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Space Sciences, Volume 4 Our Future in Space by Pat Dasch; Thomson Gale (Firm) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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In this wonderful encyclopedia designed for middle- and high-school students, 341 entries explore the wonders of space. Each volume has a theme. Space Business (volume 1) covers topics such as Communications satellite industry, Law of space, and Space tourism. Planetary Science and Astronomy (volume 2) covers the more scientific aspects, including planetary explorations. Humans in Space (volume 3) treats manned missions and various astronauts, and Our Future in Space has entries for topics such as Asteroid mining, Mars bases, and Military uses of space. The entries in each volume are in alphabetical order and range from a single paragraph to several pages in length, with most being one or two pages long. The front and back matter are the same in each volume and include a few pages of reference tables such as conversion charts, time lines of milestones in space history and human achievements in space, a list of contributors, a table of contents for the set, and a glossary. Volume 1 has a unique time line of "Major Business Milestones in U.S. History. The index in the first three volumes is specific to the volume only, and there is a cumulative index in volume 4. Numerous sidebars pr

Who reads Space Sciences, Volume 4 Our Future in Space?

Author

Pat Dasch; Thomson Gale (Firm)

Publisher

Macmillan Reference USA; Macmillan Library Reference

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780028655499

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Technology, Astronomy