Title Astronaut : life as a scientist and engineer in space / by Ruth Owen ; consultant, Kevin Yates.

Publication Info.	United States : Ruby Tuesday Books, Ltd., 2017.
	©2017

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department	J629.45 OWE	Check Shelf
Manchester, Whiton Branch - Children's Department	J 629.45 OWEN	Check Shelf

Description	32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series	Get to work with science and technology
	Owen, Ruth, 1967- Get to work with science and technology.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.
Contents	Just another day at work -- The International Space Station -- Astronaut training -- Training for zero gravity -- Welcome to the Space Station -- Life on the Space Station -- Sleeping, running, and... -- Astronaut scientists at work -- A human experiment -- Ready to spacewalk -- Walking in space -- The journey home -- Welcome back to earth -- Get to work as an astronaut.
Summary	How do astronauts train and prepare for their missions? What is it like to live aboard the ISS? What types of experiments and science work do astronauts carry out in space? And how are today's astronauts making future missions to Mars, and beyond, a reality?
Audience	Ages 8-12.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.9 0.5 186018.
Subject	International Space Station -- Juvenile literature.
	Astronauts -- Juvenile literature.
	Astronautics -- Juvenile literature.
	Space flight training -- Juvenile literature.
	Space stations -- Juvenile literature.
	International Space Station. (OCoLC)fst00718638
	Astronautics. (OCoLC)fst00819505
	Astronauts. (OCoLC)fst00819615
	Space flight training. (OCoLC)fst01127718
	Space stations. (OCoLC)fst01127891
Genre/Form	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author	Yates, Kevin (Exhibition development manager), consultant.
ISBN	9781910549872 (hardback)
	1910549878 (hardback)

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