Part of the series Thinking Themes - Space Frontiers.
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Space Technology
Technological advances have allowed humans to go further into space than ever before. Not long ago, landing on the Moon was the greatest achievement we could have hoped for. Now, space probes are travelling to the edge of our solar system. In Space Technology, learn about the tools, equipment and machinery used in space, and how they allow scientists to continue making discoveries about the universe.
Features
- Labelled illustrations and diagrams
- Tables
- Timelines
- 'Space map'
- Text boxes
Contents
- Space frontiers
- Space technology
- Mapping space technologies
- Optical telescopes
- Radio telescopes
- X-ray and gamma ray telescopes
- Space observatories
- Rockets
- Satellites
- Space stations
- Space probes
- Manned spacecraft
- Spacesuits
- Rovers
- The future of space technology
- Glossary
- Index
ISBN | 9781420273342 |
Publisher | Matilda Education |
Product Type | Readers & Literacy, |
Year Level | Year 5, Year 6, |
Author(s) | Helen Whittaker |
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