BIBFRAME Work

Title

Space explorers

Type

  • Text
  • Monograph

Contribution

Subject

  • Space flights--History (LCSHAC)
  • Outer space--Exploration--History (LCSH)
  • Space flights (FAST)
  • Astronauts--History (LCSHAC)
  • 1353078 (FAST)
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects (BISACSH)
  • Astronauts (FAST)
  • Outer space (FAST)
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Exploration & Discovery (BISACSH)
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science (BISACSH)

Genre Form

Language

Illustrative Content

Classification

Content

Summary

Humans have always been fascinated by the universe, but only a few have been daring enough to travel beyond the Earth. From venturing into space for the first time to building the International Space Station in orbit, the history of space exploration is filled with peril, bravery and strokes of genius. In this beautifully illustrated anthology, spaceflight expert, Libby Jackson, reveals the very best true stories of humankind's thrilling journey to the stars. Grab your space suit and jump aboard - it's time for an astronomical adventure.

Table of Contents

We have lift-off -- The first space traveler -- The human computer -- A nice day for a short spacewalk -- A very important packed lunch -- The spinning spacecraft -- Going to the moon for Christmas -- The Eagle's landing -- The chosen ones -- Houston, we have a problem -- When it all goes wrong -- Secrets, spies, and satellites -- Sally and Svetlana -- Astronaut wanted: no experience necessary -- Crash, bang, wallop! -- A home in the stars -- Do you have what it takes? -- Don't forget the toothbrush -- The singing starman -- Swimming in a fishbowl -- Life in space -- Raspberries in space -- Is there anyone out there? --Homemade spaceships -- Going to Mars.

Origin Date(s)

2020

Authorized Access Point

Jackson, Libby, 1981-. Space explorers

Geographic Coverage

Intended audience

Admin Metadata

  • Date: 2026-09-11T20:19:28.615431+00:00
  • Agent: cbc
  • Status: c
  • Derived from: 22164563

Admin Metadata

  • Date: 2026-09-11
  • Cataloger id: Unknown
  • Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
  • Description language: eng
  • Description authentication: pcc

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