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Author
Publisher
ECW Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
222 p.
Language
English
Description
If you’ve seen astronauts returning to Earth you’ll have noticed that they have difficulty standing up because their muscles and bones have weakened. They also have problems with their vision, their sense of smell, and the bottoms of their feet. What happens in space that causes the human body to react and change?
7) Farside
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
367 p.
Language
English
Description
SFarside, the side of the Moon that never faces Earth, is the ideal location for an astronomical observatory. It is also the setting for a tangled web of politics, personal ambition, love, jealousy, and murder.
Telescopes on Earth have detected an Earth-sized planet circling a star some thirty light-years away. Now the race is on to get pictures of that distant world, photographs and spectra that will show whether or not the planet is truly like...
8) 2312
Author
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
561 p.
Language
English
Description
From the acclaimed author of New York 2140 and Red Mars, this NYT bestselling novel tells the story of a future where humanity has populated miraculous new habitats engineered across the solar system--and the one death that triggers a precarious chain of events that could destroy it all.
Winner of the Nebula Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
The year is 2312. Scientific and technological advances have opened gateways to an extraordinary future....
Author
Series
Emperor of the universe volume 1
Publisher
Starscape
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
368 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When seventh grader Nicholas V. Landrew, his beloved pet gerbil Henrietta, and a package of ground beef are beamed aboard an alien space ship, they soon find themselves on the run in a madcap chase across the universe. Now all Nicholas wants to do is get back home before his parents find out and ground him forever, but with the Universal Police hot on his trail, that won't be easy. Before it's all over, Henrietta will find herself safely ensconced...
10) Discover space
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
rev. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p.
Language
English
Description
Kids can read series. Adaptation of author's Exploring space.
11) My book of space
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Discusses space exploration, travel and technology.