Women Astronauts
Woodmansee, Laura S
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be an astronaut? To blast-off into space and float above earth? Women Astronauts is a must for everey girl, young woman, or anyone else who wants to learn about women astronauts, what they do and how they they got to where they are now.
How did other women become astronauts? Read about every woman who has ever flown into space. This book is packed with exciting stories, photos, and interviews with many st and current women astronauts. Read about their childhood, training, everyday lives and of course, their actual missions into space!
How can I become an astronaut? Is your future in space? Find out what it takes to become an astronaut, about the selection process, training, and what it's like to live and work äs an astronaut in space, and here on Earth.
How can I feel like an astronaut now? Find out where you can train like an astronaut and learn about space. A guide to books, web sites, space stuff, and space places you can visit.
What's the history of Women Astronauts? In 1963, Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space. But few people know that several American women also tried to get into space in the early 1960's but never became NASA astronauts. Read their story and how attitudes towards women in space changed with the 1978 selection of six Wonien with the 1978 selection of six women astronauts, including Astrophysicist Sally Ride, and Biochemist Shannon Lucid.
Softcover with bonus CDROM unopened
168 Seiten / pages
hundreds of color 3-D drawings + bonus CD-ROM
very good condition, with a name label of the previous owner
Burlington, Canada - 2002 - Apogee Books
Art.Nr. 25642
