In Spacecraft

Readers will be introduced to the evolution of spacecraft technology over time, and peek into the possibilities for the spacecraft of tomorrow. This fact- and photo-filled text explains how engineers deal with the challenges of reaching and working in space.

The Engineering Wonders series for grades 4–8 explores the ways engineers identify the needs to be met and/or problems to be solved and create solutions through innovative design. Featuring 48 pages, this series takes a look at a variety of structural, technical, and transportation engineering and their applications.