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Provides a simple description of how astronauts live, work, and prepare for the future in space.

In a mission to the Delta Quadrant, Voyager Captain Chakotay and Fleet Commander Afsarah Eden must determine why three Federation starships have been targeted by a powerful, non-corporeal species, placing thousands of Starfleet lives at stake from an enemy that the Federation can only begin to comprehend.

"A kid-friendly, accessible, and humorous text that describes the sometimes complicated task of eating while in space"-- Provided by publisher.

Now isolated in a single frail human body, Breq, an artificial intelligence that used to control of a massive starship and its crew of soldiers, tries to adjust to her new humanity while seeking vengeance and answers to her questions.

Presents a history of manned space flight firsts, including the first animals in space, the first man to orbit Earth, and the first man to walk on the moon.

Space travel runs in Mike Goldwing's family: both his father and grandfather were astronauts. But the twelve-year-old's estranged grandfather, Frank, has lived a life isolated after missing out on the chance to make history as a member of the Apollo XI crew. When Mike discovers that an eccentric billionaire plans to fly to the moon, claim its vast, valuable mineral resources, and destroy the American flag planted by the Apollo XI astronauts, the countdown...

For years, only trained astronauts could travel through space, but now companies are creating spacecraft that will allow regular people to experience space, too. Is this kind of space travel safe? Learn more about private space travel and future possibilities.

Get ready to blast off in this fun family adventure where space dog Pushok stows away on a U.S. rocket to find his missing astronaut father who is stuck on the moon. However, Pushok is not alone. He reunites with his mom and together they learn the true meaning of teamwork.