Cover of How to Spacewalk: Step-by-Step with Shuttle Astronauts

How to Spacewalk: Step-by-Step with Shuttle Astronauts

Kathryn D. Sullivan, Michael J. Rosen

Three-time space shuttle astronaut Kathryn Sullivan explains what it takes to prepare for and carry out a spacewalk. The book addresses the experience of moving through space, using specialized equipment, and conducting experiments while wearing a 280-pound spacesuit. Color illustrations and photographs, including images Sullivan took herself, accompany this step-by-step account of work beyond a spacecraft.

This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.

Book details

Themes
Science · Space And Astronomy · Technology And Engineering
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Published
June 6, 2023
ISBN-13
9781536226218
Language
English