The Evolution of Space Suits /
Danica Kassebaum ; Editor : Seth Rogers
- 32 pages : colour illustrations, colour photographs ; 23 cm
- Smithsonian STEAM Readers ; Creative Solutions .
- Smithsonian STEAM readers ; Creative solutions .
Includes index
Includes questions read and respond
Suit up -- Project Mercury (1958-1963) -- Project Gemini (1961-1966) -- Project Apollo (1961-1975) -- Space shuttle program (1972-2011) -- STEAM challenge -- Glossary -- Index -- Career Advice.
"If you were traveling to space, what would you wear? Luckily, some of the best scientists have figured that out for astronauts. They have the best gear to help them do their job in space and return home safely. Find out how space suits have changed over time and what they might look like in the future."--
RM970.53 9781493867004 RM64.70
Space suits --Juvenile literature--Design and construction Life support systems (Space environment)--Juvenile literature Aerospace engineering --Juvenile literature Manned space flight--Juvenile literature--History