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How do astronauts prepare for their missions in space? What recent discoveries and innovations have changed how astronauts train? With a focus on STEM, fascinating sidebars, and up-to-date facts, this book delves deep into the world of astronaut training.
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electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwisewithout the prior written
permission of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc., except for the inclusion of brief quotations
in an acknowledged review.
An imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc.
241 First Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55401 USA
at www.lernerbooks.com.
Typeface provided by Chank.
Title: Cutting-edge astronaut training / Karen Latchana Kenney.
Description: Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2020] | Series: Searchlight books :
new frontiers of space | Audience: Ages 811. | Audience: Grades 46. | Includes
bibliographical references and index.
Identi f iers: LCCN 2018054301 (print) | LCCN 2018058298 (ebook) |
ISBN 9781541556706 (eb pdf) | ISBN 9781541555808 (lb : alk. paper) |
ISBN 9781541574823 (pb : alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: AstronautsTraining ofJuvenile literature. | AstronauticsJuvenile
literature. | Space sciencesJuvenile literature.
Classi f ication: LCC TL855 (ebook) | LCC TL855 .K46 2020 (print) | DDC
629.450068/3dc23
1-46035-43358-4/1/2019
FOR SPACE
crane lif t s two people into a special pool. Each person wears
a space suit that weighs almost pounds (136 kg). Divers
move the people to large metal structures. Underwater
cameras watch the people closely. What is happening? The
people in the space suits are training to be astronauts.
the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory.
Its one way astronauts train for an environment without
gravity. Its part of their two years of training at the
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Johnson Space Center.
Development Center in Ohio in 1959. Thirty- one men
went through physical and mental tests. The tests
created conditions similar to what humans might go
through in space. Machines spun and vibrated the
astronauts. Loud noises and high heat tested the mens
endurance. They learned how to control a spinning,
out- of- control spacecraf t . They practiced getting out of
a space capsule in
water. They learned
how to survive in
extreme conditions.
astronauts were ( lef t
to right, top row ) Alan
Shepard, Gus Grissom,
Gordon Cooper and
( bottom row ) Wally Schirra,
Deke Slayton, John Glenn,
and Scott Carpenter.
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