Space Pioneers: Astronauts
- ISBN-10
- 1403499586
- ISBN-13
- 9781403499585
- Series
- Space Pioneers
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Capstone Classroom
- Authors
- Louise Spilsbury, Richard Spilsbury
Description
Features the life of an astronaut, including living in a spacecraft, different roles needed on a mission, levels of training, and how their work impacts life on Earth.
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