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Living in space : a handbook for work & exploration beyond the earth's atmosphere / by Stine, G. Harry(George Harry),1928-1997.;
Subjects: Life support systems (Space environment); Space colonies.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The International Space Station / by Finan, Catherine C.,1972-author.(CARDINAL)846497;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.The incredible ISS -- Building a space station -- Around the world in 90 minutes -- Meet the crew -- Just another day on the ISS -- Extreme outfits -- Toilet talk -- Your body aboard the ISS -- Just dropping by... -- From the ISS to Mars!Did you know that the International Space Station is the largest human-made space object? Something that big might seem like it can't move fast--but the ISS cruises through space at about 5 miles (8 km) per second! Spend some time on this . . . space station to learn about how ISS crew members work on . . . science experiments and stop their food from floating away in low gravity. Discover . . . facts about the International Space Station in this . . . book.740LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: International; Space stations.; Life support systems (Space environment);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Space / by Royston, Angela,1945-author.(CARDINAL)143777;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.Teaches young readers about conditions in space and how life can survive there.Working in space -- What's out there? -- Treading lightly -- Science on the move -- Space lab -- Science in space -- Life in the lab -- Back on Earth -- Searching for life -- Our solar system -- Billion-dollar space -- Riches of space -- Into the future.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Space; Life support systems (Space environment); Space environment;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Approaching the unknown [videorecording] by Lathan, Sanaa,actor.; Parker, Matthew.(CARDINAL)663183; Penn, Josh.; Rosenberg, Mark Elijah.; Strong, Mark,1963-actor.; Wilson, Luke,1971-actor.(CARDINAL)340633; 3311 Productions.(CARDINAL)341210; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)287167; Tiderock Media.;
Luke Wilson, Sanaa Lathan, Mark Strong.Captain William D. Stanaforth is on a one-way mission to Mars, and though the entire world is watching him, he is completely alone in a dark and distant sea of stars. When an astronaut on a parallel mission encounters mechanical failure, Stanaforth risks everything to save her. As the two form an undeniably strong bond from their respective ships, the physical journey takes a toll on Stanaforth's life-sustaining systems, forcing him to make impossible choices.MPAA rating: R; for language.DVD, widescreen; 5.1 Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Feature films.; Science fiction films.; Life support systems (Space environment); Space flight to Mars;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Astronauts : a first look / by Leed, Percy,1968-author.(CARDINAL)837392;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Astronauts live and work in space. Easy-to-read text and fascinating photos give readers a first look at these space travelers"--Grades K-1Ages 5-8430L
Subjects: Astronauts; Life support systems (Space environment);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Astronaut : living in space / by Hayden, Kate.(CARDINAL)337895;
Describes the various steps necessary for an astronaut to prepare for a flight into space and follows astronaut Linda Gardner as she trains for her space shuttle mission.610LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Picture books.; Readers (Publications); Astronauts; Life support systems (Space environment);
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 12
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Astronaut : living in space / by Hayden, Kate.(CARDINAL)337895; Dennis, Peter,1950-illustrator.(CARDINAL)511753;
Describes the various steps necessary for an astronaut to prepare for a flight into space and follows astronaut Linda Gardner as she trains for her space shuttle mission.610LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Accelerated reader.; Astronauts.; Astronauts; Astronauts; Life support systems (Space environment); Life support systems (Space environment); Life support systems (Space environment);
Available copies: 19 / Total copies: 24
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Living in space / by Wolny, Philip.(CARDINAL)667427;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : life on the final frontier -- Space stations -- A dangerous environment -- Body and mind in space -- Space logistics and life support.Outer space has many dangers, including radiation and extreme temperatures. Microgravity conditions can cause severe health effects. Living in Space covers how scientists plan to overcome these and other challenges of sending humans to space for long-term missions.6789.690690L
Subjects: Life support systems (Space environment); Life support systems (Space environment); Space flight; Space flight; Space stations.; Space stations;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The International Space Station / by Markovics, Joyce L.,author.(CARDINAL)490441;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Space mission -- Building the ISS -- Life on the station -- The future of the ISS."The International Space Station (ISS) is a huge science laboratory that orbits Earth. It's about as long as a football field and is home to astronauts from different countries. With each mission to ISS, astronauts learn more about our incredible universe! This book takes readers on an exciting out-of-this-world voyage and uncovers cutting-edge technology while supporting STEM and NGSS standards. Each book contains fact boxes, sidebars, a glossary, an index, and places to go for more information"--Grades 4-6
Subjects: International Space Station; Life support systems (Space environment); Space stations;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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What's it like in space? : stories from astronauts who've been there / by Waldman, Ariel,author.(CARDINAL)620249; Standeford, Brian,illustrator.(CARDINAL)620247;
"Everyone wonders what it's really like in space, but very few of us ever have the chance to experience it firsthand. This captivating illustrated collection brings together stories from dozens of international astronauts who've actually been there, bringing back accounts of the fascinating, weird, often funny and awe inspiring sensations and realities of space travel in and beyond the Earth's orbit."--Grades 9 to 12.
Subjects: Anecdotes.; Life support systems (Space environment); Space flight; Astronautics; Astronauts;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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