| Description |
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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still image sti rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
Xtreme jobs |
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Xtreme jobs.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Astronaut -- History -- Education -- Training -- International Space Station -- Commander -- Flight Enginner -- Science Officer -- Commercial Crew Astronauts -- Deep Space Exploration -- Job Facts -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Summary |
Introduces readers to the jobs of an astronaut including commander, pilot, mission specialist, and payload specialist, along with non-NASA positions in companies such as SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, and Orbital Science, as well as discussing the equipment needed to do the job right and the education and training needed to become an astronaut. |
| Subject |
Astronauts -- Juvenile literature.
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| ISBN |
9781624037566 (hardcover) |
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1624037569 (hardcover) |
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