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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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

Includes:: action figures of US Astronauts & the

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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 Johnny Depp & Charlize Theron star as courageous NASA astronaut Spencer Armacost & his beautiful schoolteacher wife Jillian
- a seemingly perfect couple whose lives are momentarily shattered when Spencer&s mission mysteriously loses contact with Earth for 2 minutes But neither Spencer nor Jillian know that those 120 seconds of terror will ultimately threaten their sanity their future & their lives in this heart stopping psychological thriller the critics call " One scary edge-of-the-seat nightmare"
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Tracklist A1 A New Color A2 I Dream In Lines B1 Lost B2 Fault C1 Breathe C2 Water C3 I Wish I Was There While The Sun Set D1 Beyond The Scope D2 Ideal World ...

You too can follow in the steps of the great astronomers such as Hipparchus Galileo Kepler & Hubble who all contributed so much to our modern understanding of the cosmos This book gives the student oramateur astronomer the following tools to replicate some of these seminal observations from their own homes With your own eyes Use your own observations & measurements to discover & confirm the phenomena of the seasons the analemma & the equation of time the logic behind celestial coordinates & even the precession of the equinoxes With a consumer-grade digital camera Record the changing brightness of an eclipsing binary star & show that a pulsating star changes color as it brightens & dims Add an inexpensive diffraction grating to your camera & see the variety of spectral features in the stars & demonstrate that the Sun's spectrum is similar to one particular type of stellar spectrum With a backyard telescope Add a CCD imager & you can measure the scale of the Solar System & the distance to a nearby star You could even measure the distance to another galaxy & observe the cosmological redshift of the expanding universe Astronomical Discoveries You Can Make Too! doesn't just tell you about the development of astronomy; it shows you how to discover for yourself the essential features of the universe ...

Fluxx is a card game in which the cards themselves determine the current rules of the game By playing cards you change numerous aspects of the game how to draw cards how to play cards & even how to win At the start of the game each player holds three cards & on a turn a player draws one card then plays one card By playing cards you can put new rules into play that change numerous aspects of the game how many cards to draw or play how many cards you can hold in hand or keep on the table in front of you & (most importantly) how to win the game Astronomy Fluxx takes you to outer space featuring stunning NASA photographs of planets & other astronomical objects Learn about space & humankind's space flight history in this latest installment in the educational Fluxx series Players 2-6 Playing time 5-30 mins Ages 8 ...

All the winning & shortlisted images from the 2016 Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition which is hosted by the Royal Observatory Greenwich Foreword by German fine-art photographer Wolfgang Tillmans The images are submitted in one of the following categories Earth & Space Our Solar System Deep Space Young Astronomy Photographer of the Year And can also be entered for one of the special prizes Best Newcomer People & Space Robotic Scope Each image is accompanied by caption photographer location & technical details Exhibition Every year the Royal Observatory Greenwich hosts a free exhibition of the winners of the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition showcasing some incredible images of the sky wwwrmgcoukastrophoto ...

All the winning & shortlisted images from the 2017 Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition hosted by the Royal Observatory Greenwich The images are submitted in one of the following categories Image Categories Earth & Space O Iur Solar System Deep Space Young Astronomy Photographer of the Year Special Prize Categories Best Newcomer People & Space Robotic Scope Each image is accompanied by caption photographer location & technical details Exhibition Every year the Royal Observatory Greenwich hosts a free exhibition of the winners of the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition showcasing some incredible images of the skywwwrmgcoukastrophoto ...