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50 years of space: A global perspective / Rao, P.V. Manoranjan (ed.) 2007  Book
Rao, P.V. Manoranjan (ed.) Book
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Publication Hyderabad, Universities Press, 2007.
Description xi, 301pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract Commemorates humankind's victory over gravitation, opening the doors to the Space Age.
Contents Pioneering Space : The Russian Space Programme Exploring the Unknown : 50 Years of NASA History Uniting for Space : A Brief History of ESA Looking Ahead : Half a Century of Space Activities in Japan Following an Indigenous Path : China's Space Activities from 1956 to 2006 No Ambiguity of Purpose : The Indian Space Programme Meeting the Needs of Tomorrow : The Canadian Space Program The Spirit of Innovation : The French National Space Programme Foundation for Rocketry : Astronautical Research in Germany
Standard Number 8173716005 Hb.
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Astronauts / Wilson, Hannah 2015  Book
Wilson, Hannah Book
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Publication London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2015.
Description 32pOrange Spine
Series Kingfisher readers - Level 3
Summary/Abstract Iintroduces children who are reading alone with some help to the life of a space astronaut, from the suits they wear to the food they eat in the International Space Station and the way they train for their space missions. It looks at some famous astronauts in the history of space exploration, including the first man in space and the first man to walk on the Moon.
Standard Number 9780753437957 Pb.
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ID:   010810


Cosmos / Sagan, Carl 1980  Book
Sagan, Carl Book
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Publication Ballantine Books, 1980.
Description 324pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract The story of fifteen billion years of cosmic evolution transforming matter and life into consciousness, of how science and civilization grew up together, and of the forces and individuals who helped to shape modern science. Carl Sagan covers topics such as space exploration, the human brain, and ancient Greek scientists.
Standard Number 9780345331359 Pb.
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Exploration and Discovery - Questions & Answers / Brooks, Philip 2007  Book
Brooks, Philip Book
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Publication Great Britain, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2007.
Description 40pRed Spine
Summary/Abstract Explore the world of explorers with the help of fascinating questions, such as why the Vikings travelled so far, and who sent Stanley to find Livingstone.
Contents Ancient empires The mysterious East Journeys of teh Vikings The Islamic world Across Asia The African coastline Atlantic crossings The longest journey South Seas Northern passagesExploring North America Into Africa Amazon and Andes Crossing Australia The world's coldest places Underworlds Airborne Explorers Space exploration Index and answers
Standard Number 9780753408001 Hb.
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ID:   018153


How to survive in space / Owen, Ruth 2010  Book
Owen, Ruth Book
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Publication Kent, ticktock Entertainment Ltd., 2010.
Description 32pBlack Spine
Series How to survive
Summary/Abstract Imagine you are an astronaut in space...what equipments do you need to survive? How do you stay fit and healthy? Where does your water and oxygen come from?...do you have what it takes to survive?
Standard Number 9781848982147 Pb.
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ID:   026514


India in space / Verma, Ashish 2020  Book
Verma, Ashish Book
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Publication Noida, Harper Collins Children's Books, 2020.
Description 90pPink spine
Summary/Abstract India's sky-rocketing Space story! As we rocket into space on the back of several successful missions, this book examines India's glorious space trajectory starting from its first venture, the Aryabhata, to its most recent mission to the Moon, Chandrayaan-2. Presented through crisp stories and timelines accompanied by pictures from ISRO and other space agencies, this brilliantly designed, information-rich book will give you a complete update on India's unique place in the world of space exploration. It also looks at India's collaboration with space agencies such as NASA, ESA, Roscosmos and others on the world stage besides listing future projects that India will be launching in the coming years. This book also includes space trivia, timeline of the Indian space programme and milestones of other spacefaring nations; information on observatories and telescopes; valuable tips on space careers and scholarships for aspiring astronauts, space scientists and explorers; and exciting activities by NASA such as building your own satellite and rocket and even making an edible asteroid! Pick up this book to explore India's incredible journey into space! This book is the first in a new series that will present India's place in various spheres such as sports, science, history and more.
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Standard Number 9789353576417 Pb.
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India's space odyssey: from ancient skywatchers to modern-day space missions / Keshan, Nayan; Mathur, Arushi 2022  Book
Keshan, Nayan Book
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Publication New Delhi, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2022.
Description 152pBlue spine
Summary/Abstract Learn about India’s first rocket launching station, which was housed in a 400-year-old church. Know everything you ever wanted to know about the visionaries, such as Vikram Sarabhai, Homi Bhabha, Satish Dhawan, APJ Abdul Kalam, and Kalpana Chawla who wanted India to reach the stars.
Standard Number 9789388372978 Hb.
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Mangal ki yatra / Saksena, Jogendra   Book
Saksena, Jogendra Book
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Publication New Delhi, Hind Pocket Books,
Description 55pOrange Spine
Summary/Abstract Gives an account of the adventurous visit of the astronauts visiting the planet Mars.
Standard Number 9788121616256 Pb.
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Mission to Mars / Branley, Franklyn M.; Kelley, True (ill.) 2002  Book
Branley, Franklyn M. Book
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Publication New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 2002.
Description 36pGrey spine
Series Let's Read and Find-Out Science
Summary/Abstract Someday people from Earth may live on Mars. In this century, we will go to the planet to learn more about it. It will become our outpost in space - our space colony.
Standard Number 9780064452335 Pb.
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NASA: The complete illustrated history / Gorn, Michael 2007  Book
Gorn, Michael Book
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Publication London, Merrell Publishers, 2007.
Description 304pBlue and Black Spine
Summary/Abstract The remarkable history of America's unrivalled contribution to the exploration of space from the early 20th century to the present. It covers every US space mission ever undertaken, including those of projects Mercury, Gemini and Apollo and the develpment of the Space Shuttle and brings the story up to date.
Standard Number 1858942543 Hb.
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Neil Armstrong / Flyer, Young; Dunham, Montrew (ill.) 1996  Book
Flyer, Young Book
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Publication New York, Aladdin Paperbacks, 1996.
Description 190pBlue Spine
Series Childhood of famous Americans
Summary/Abstract Presents the childhood of the astronaut who became the first man to walk on the moon.
Standard Number 9780689809958 Pb.
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Out in space / Conrad, David 2002  Book
Conrad, David Book
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Publication USA, Compass Point Books, 2002.
Description 24pOrange Spine
Series Spyglass Books: Earth Science
Summary/Abstract Find out about your world, its patterns, surprises, and changing seasons.
Contents Looking up Where earth ends How far from earth? Watching and learning First flights The moon The solar system Far, far away Space art Glossary Learn more Index
Standard Number 9780756510442 Pb.
Key Words Space  Space Exploration  Astronomy  UOI - Solar System 
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Packing for Mars: For kids / Roach, Mary 2022  Book
Roach, Mary Book
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Publication New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 2022.
Description 136pBlack spine
Summary/Abstract In this whip-smart, funny, and informative young readers title, Mary Roach guides us through the irresistibly strange, frequently gross, and awe-inspiring realm of space travel and life without gravity. From flying on NASA's Weightless Wonder to eating space food, Packing for Mars for Kids is chock-full of first-hand experiences and thorough research.
Contents 1. Gravity rules 2. What it's like to fly 3. Barfing on the ceiling 4. Toilet training for grown-ups 5. Strange dreams 6. Life without a bath 7. Roommates for very small rooms
Standard Number 9781324019374 Hb.
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ID:   018396


Solar system / Bone, Emily 2010  Book
Bone, Emily Book
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Publication London, Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2010.
Description 32pPurple Spine
Series Usborne Beginners
Summary/Abstract A simple introduction to the solar system that provides information about the sun, planets, and space exploration.
Standard Number 9781409514244 Hb.
Key Words Space  Space Exploration  Solar system  UOI - Solar System  Lexile 690L 
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Space / Chowdhary, Eman (ed.) 2006  Book
Chowdhary, Eman Book
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Publication India, Brijbasi Art Press Limited, 2006.
Description 46pBlue Spine
Series How Nature Works
Summary/Abstract Unravel some known and certain unknown aspects of space and space exploration, with milllions of heavenly bodies- planets, stars, moons, galaxies, etc.
Standard Number 8183851525 Hb.
Key Words PYP  Space  Space Exploration 
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Space / Disney...(Pub.) 2001  Book
Disney (Firm) Book
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Publication Mumbai, Egmont Imagination (India) Ltd., 2001.
Description 58pBlue Spine
Series Disney Children's Encyclopedia
Summary/Abstract The Disney characters are ready to take you on an adventure ride into space. Discover the secrets on your journey of space travel.
Standard Number Hb.
Key Words Space  Space Exploration  Astronomy  UOI - Solar System 
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Space and Spaceflight / Barnham, Kay; Ford, Harry 1994  Book
Barnham, Kay Book
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Publication India, Navneet Publications (India) Ltd., 1994.
Description 32pThin White Spine
Series 100 Questions and Answers
Summary/Abstract Answers many of your questions about the universe and space exploration. Discover why Mars is red, what makes stars shine, how long the Sun will last and much more! It is packed with amazing facts about planets, solar systems, galaxies and the spacecraft we use to explore the Universe!
Standard Number 8124305552 Pb.
Key Words PYP  Space  Space Exploration 
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Space explorers - Book 4 / Cole, Joanna; Moore, Eva 2000  Book
Cole, Joanna Book
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Publication New York, Scholastic, 2000.
Description 76pPurple spine
Series The Magic School Bus A Science Chapter Book
Summary/Abstract The Magic School Bus blasts off on a tour of the Milky Way planets, and the kids discover how the other planets are different from Earth. Not only do they all have different temperatures, but each planet has a different atmosphere as well. Ms. Frizzle's class finds out how far away the planets are, and how long it would really take to get there if they didn't have a Magic School Bus.
Standard Number 0439114934 Pb.
Key Words Space Exploration  Explorers  Planets  UOI - Solar System  Lexile 560L 
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Space suits / Shearer, Deborah A. 2002  Book
Shearer, Deborah A. Book
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Publication Minnesota, Bridgestone Books, 2002.
Description 24pYellow spine
Series Explore Space!
Summary/Abstract Describes the different types of space suits astronauts wear while on board the space shuttle or on a spacewalk.
Standard Number 0736811443 Hb.
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Sun, moon and stars / Turnbull, Stephanie 2003  Book
Turnbull, Stephanie Book
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Publication London, Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2003.
Description 32pYellow Spine
Series Usborne Beginners
Summary/Abstract Answers questions such as 'What is the sun made of?" and "How did astronauts get to the moon?" plus others on what's out in space. What is the Sun made of? How did astronauts get to the Moon and what did they find there? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more about what's out in space.
Standard Number 9780746074770 Hb.
Key Words Space Exploration  Moon  Sun  Stars  Solar system  UOI - Solar System 
Lexile IG660L 
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