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41) Westwind
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In Europe, the Americans are pulling out their troops in a tide of isolationism. Britain, torn between loyalties to America and the continent, is caught in the middle. Across the pond, a space shuttle crashes on landing, killing all but one of the crew on board: A British citizen named Mike Dreyfuss, who will become vilified by the US press and protesters. Halfway across the world, at English ground control headquarters, Martin Hepton watches with...
42) Living in space
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An illustrated description of how astronauts live in space, especially on board the space shuttle.
45) Floating home
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To look at her home in a new way for an art project, eight-year-old Maxine rides on a space shuttle, where she experiences the many thrills of takeoff and has the opportunity to indeed view her home, Earth, in an entirely new way.
46) To space & back
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Describes in text and photographs what it is like to be an astronaut on the space shuttle. Includes a glossary of terms.
48) Space puzzle
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"Head out on a journey of discovery--with a fun-to-complete puzzle that takes children into space! Plus, as children play, they improve spatial awareness, develop motor skills and build logical thinking skills along the way. High-quality wooden puzzle features 7 chunky pieces and has safe, rounded corners." --
49) Gravity
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A brilliant engineer is on her first shuttle mission, with a veteran astronaut and acting space commander. Then disaster strikes the shuttle, leaving the two completely out of touch with Earth. With little oxygen and energy left, how will they survive?
50) Space shuttles
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Describes the history and uses of NASA's space shuttles.
58) Space shuttles
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Explores the successes of the shuttle program, including the daring recovery and repair of satellites by space-walking astronauts, and examines the human and technological costs of its tragic failures, such as the losses the Challenger and Columbia.
60) Space shuttles
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Explains how space shuttles work and how astronauts live and work in them.
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