Astronaut School for Kids and Teens The Complete Guide to Space Exploration, Astronaut Training, and Life Beyond Earth

What does it actually take to become an astronaut? This fully illustrated, hand-sketched career guide shows kids and teens aged 8 to 14 exactly that. Astronaut School for Kids and Teens takes children inside the world of space exploration and astronaut training. Every chapter combines space science with hands-on activities, so young readers do not just learn about space. They experience it. Inside this book young explorers will discover: What astronauts do, from training on Earth to living and working in space What happens to the human body in microgravity and how astronauts stay safe How rockets, spacecraft, spacesuits, and satellites are designed and built The Solar System, Mars exploration, rovers, and the search for habitable worlds The future of space, from living on the Moon to black holes and planets around other stars A final Space Explorer Project to bring everything together Fully illustrated with hand-sketched artwork throughout. Ideal for classroom use, homeschool curriculum, school libraries, and as a gift for curious kids aged 8 to 14 who love science and space. Part of the School for Kids and Teens series. Also available: Fashion Design School, Architecture School, Tech Innovator School, and Chef School.