3 edition of The life of an astronaut found in the catalog.
Published
2001
by Crabtree Pub. in New York
.
Written in English
This book describes the requirements, training, tasks, and duties of astronauts and covers such topics as operating a spacecraft and living in space.
Edition Notes
Includes index.
Statement | Niki Walker |
Series | Eye on the universe |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | TL793 .W323 2001 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 32 p. : |
Number of Pages | 32 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL24929554M |
ISBN 10 | 0865056838, 0865056935 |
ISBN 10 | 9780865056831, 9780865056930 |
LC Control Number | 00060387 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 44495294 |
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