Space Equipment

Readers will learn about the various pieces of equipment necessary for space travel and exploration including: telescopes on earth; radio waves from space; mission control; the launch pad; using equipment in space; landing the space shuttle; satellites for communication; how satellites work; Global Positioning System; photographs of Earth; telescopes in space; space probes in the solar system; Sojourner lands on Mars; amazing space equipment facts.Whitehouse, Patricia is the author of 'Space Equipment', published 2004 under ISBN 9781403451545 and ISBN 1403451540.