Future Space Beyond Earth Author:David Jefferis Journey into future space where humans and their robotic partners live beyone Earth, explore strange new worlds, far away stars, and distant galaxies. Learn about the past and future of space travel, as if you were in your very own time machine. See how space travel started, then move through today's space program, and into the future, where the... more » possibilities are endless.
Discover the progress made by the first space stations, and examine the International Space Station (ISS) in detail. Learn how the ISS is being built, and how its astronauts will live, work, carry out experiments, and even what they will do in an emergency. Discover easier ways of sending people into orbit, producing materials, and generating power in space. Go beyond the ISS, to the Moon and the planet Mars, and take a peek into the distant future, when humans might colonize new worlds in other solar systems. Where will the journey take you?« less