Space station science: life in free fall

Describes space stations, the International Space Station, the training and activities of its crew, and the conditions that will exist on it, including weightlessness and the dangers of radiation and meteors. Includes experiments and activities simulating conditions in space.

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Subject(s)Science
Author(s)Marianne J Dyson
Age7-11, 11-14
Published1999
Published by
Shelf referenceESA 629.442 DYS
ISN/ISBN9780590058896
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x8dop

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