The art of predicting earthly events from the movements of stars & planets has always been a source of fascination Medieval astrologers though sometimes feared to be magicians in league with demons were usually revered scholars whose ideas & practices were widely respected Politics medicine weather forecasting cosmology & alchemy were all influenced by astrological concepts Astrology in Medieval Manuscripts explores the dazzling complexity of western medieval astrology & its place in society as revealed by a wealth of illustrated manuscripts from the British Library's rich medieval collection ...

Journey from the deepest trenches in the oceans to the farthest humans have ventured into space & learn what it takes to explore the extremes You might just be surprised by how similar the domains of ASTRONAUTS & AQUANAUTS really are Space & the ocean If you don't think they go together think again! Both deep-sea & space explorers have to worry about pressure temperature climate & most importantly how to survive in a remote & hostile environment Join us on an amazing journey as we go up in space with astronauts & dive deep down in the ocean with aquanauts to explore the far-off places of our planet & the solar system ...

Step into the shoes of a space cadet! Learn all about space discover what life is like on the ISS & complete activities to find out if you have what it takes to be an astronaut in training! 48 pages Ard Cath ...

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How do astronauts get in to space & what do they do there? Find out about rockets space stations & how to sleep in space For over thirty-five years the best-selling Read it yourself with Ladybird has helped children learn to read All titles feature essential key words Title-specific words are repeated to practise throughout Designed to be read independently at home or used in a guided reading session at school All titles include comprehension questions of puzzles guidance notes & book band information for schools This Level 1 title is suitable for very early readers who are ready to take their first steps in reading A small number of frequently repeated words simple facts clearly labelled images & captions fully engage the reader

Includes:: contents index & a picture glossary

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How do astronauts get in to space & what do they do there? Find out about rockets space stations & how to sleep in space For over thirty-five years the best-selling Read it yourself with Ladybird has helped children learn to read All titles feature essential key words Title-specific words are repeated to practise throughout Designed to be read independently at home or used in a guided reading session at school All titles include comprehension questions of puzzles guidance notes & book band information for schools This Level 1 title is suitable for very early readers who are ready to take their first steps in reading A small number of frequently repeated words simple facts clearly labelled images & captions fully engage the reader

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Two men one woman & a dog are cooped up together in darkest space Occupying a two-room &sky-lab& on Britain&s first manned space mission they are under constant surveillance as they orbit the Earth
- even on their visits to the lavatory Tensions simmer resentment builds & relationships become strained & it&s not long before they&re ganging up on their earthbound American contact at Mission Control Written by Graeme Garden & Bill Oddie this hilarious comedy was inspired by & based upon actual conflicts documented by the astronauts of the NASA Skylab programme Christopher Godwin is Mission Commander Malcolm Mattocks Barrie Rutter is his truculent partner David Ackroyd & Carmen du Sautoy is no-nonsense Science Officer Gentian Foster; Bruce Boa stars as their much-abused mission controller Beadle Astronauts was produced by Tony Charles & Douglas Argent (whose combined credits include Fawlty Towers & The New Statesman) with Dick Clement & Ian Le Frenais acting as script editors This set contains both series first aired between 1981 & 1983 Actors Barrie Rutter Christopher Godwin & Carmen de Sautoy Director Douglas Argent Certificate 12 years & over Year 1981
- 1983 Screen 1331 Languages English
- Mono Subtitles None listed Duration 5 hours & 25 minutes (approx)


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Fifty years after Armstrong&s one small step the world&s richest man claims the moon as his own personal property & Channel Seven is there! This graphic novel shows what happens when absolute power corrupts absolutely when The Mob has nuclear first-strike capability & when cows jump over the moon Witty banter one-sixth gravity derring-do & an explosive finale from a tale that SCI-FI UNIVERSE says has "a wide-eyed sense of wonder & a clear appreciation for adventure-based science fiction" " Die Hard" meets & Broadcast News" on the moon was nominated for the American Library Association 2002 Popular Paperbacks & the Fourteenth Annual Best in Science Fiction & Fantasy ...

Spanning the Apollo missions to the Moon this 59 part set

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