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Mighty Mission Machines - From Rockets to Rovers (Hardcover)
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Discovery Miles 4 160
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Mighty Mission Machines - From Rockets to Rovers (Hardcover)
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List price R503
Loot Price R416
Discovery Miles 4 160
You Save R87 (17%)
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Check out the amazing machines that make space travel possible.
From the spaceship itself to the wrench needed to make in-flight
repairs, machines of every kind are the backbone of space travel.
In this, the third book in the Dr. Dave Astronaut series, the
former NASA astronaut takes readers on a tour of the incredible
equipment that allows humans to travel, live, and work in space:
Kids will be fascinated to find out: * How spacecraft have evolved
from the 1960s to today * How rockets power the spacecraft for
liftoff-and enable it to re-enter Earth's atmosphere * All the
equipment a spacesuit contains-including a TV camera * How
Robonaut, the on-board robot on the ISS, works and contributes to
missions With its focus on technology and engineering, this book is
a must-have addition to any STEM studies. Lots of photos and
humorous illustrations make this an entertaining way to get kids
interested in the nuts and bolts of space travel today and into the
future.
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