Ellen Ochoa Dynamic Space Director

Author : Rebecca Felix
Publisher : ABDO
ISBN 13 : 1532159870
Total Pages : 35 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ellen Ochoa: Dynamic Space Director written by Rebecca Felix and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2019-01-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Ellen Ochoa, history's first Hispanic female astronaut! Follow Ochoa's story as she works at NASA's Ames Research Center while attempting to become an astronaut. Her persistence pays off when she is chosen to be an astronaut on her third try! Learn about her accomplishments from her space shuttle missions through her retirement as the director of the Johnson Space Center. Infographics, historic photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, a timeline and fun facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Author : Judy Hasday
Publisher : Infobase Holdings, Inc
ISBN 13 : 1438195621
Total Pages : 110 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ellen Ochoa, Second Edition written by Judy Hasday and published by Infobase Holdings, Inc. This book was released on 2019-06-01 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Newly updated, Ellen Ochoa, Second Edition follows the life of the first Hispanic female astronaut to travel in space. After becoming an astronaut in July 1991, Ochoa became a mission specialist and flight engineer for NASA. She has since logged more than 900 hours in space and has helped open the door for Hispanic women in the field of science. In 2002, she was appointed deputy director of flight crew operations at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, managing and directing the astronaut office and aircraft operations. This engaging and visually appealing biography highlights Ochoa's heritage and achievements.

Author : Connor Stratton
Publisher : North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1644937999
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ellen Ochoa written by Connor Stratton and published by North Star Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 2021-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fascinating book introduces readers to the life and work of Ellen Ochoa, an astronaut who became the first Hispanic director of the Johnson Space Center. Historic images, “Did You Know?” sidebars, and a “Topic Spotlight” special feature provide added interest and context.

Author : Judy L. Hasday
Publisher : Infobase Learning
ISBN 13 : 1438146116
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ellen Ochoa written by Judy L. Hasday and published by Infobase Learning. This book was released on 2013 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A profile of Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman to travel in space.

Author : Meg Gaertner
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781644937631
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ellen Ochoa written by Meg Gaertner and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Jessie Alkire
Publisher : ABDO
ISBN 13 : 1532159862
Total Pages : 35 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Scott Kelly: Remarkable Space Resident written by Jessie Alkire and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2019-01-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Scott Kelly, who lived for a year in space! Follow Kelly's story as he moves from a career as a volunteer Emergency Medical technician to his service in the United States Navy and on to NASA where, with his identical twin brother Mark, spent one year on the International Space Station and part of the Twins Study. Infographics, historic photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, a timeline and fun facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Author : Elizabeth D. Jaffe
Publisher : Turtleback Books
ISBN 13 : 9781417649242
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ellen Ochoa written by Elizabeth D. Jaffe and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2005-03-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a brief description of the first Hispanic woman astronaut.

Author : Rebecca Felix
Publisher : ABDO
ISBN 13 : 1532159889
Total Pages : 35 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sally Ride: Trailblazing Astronaut written by Rebecca Felix and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2019-01-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Sally Ride, the first American woman in space! Follow Ride's story as she develops a robotic arm for space shuttles, investigates the Challenger and Columbia disasters, and founds Sally Ride Science. Infographics, historic photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, a timeline and fun facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Author : Rebecca Felix
Publisher : ABDO
ISBN 13 : 1532159897
Total Pages : 35 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Carl Sagan: Celebrated Cosmos Scholar written by Rebecca Felix and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2019-01-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Carl Sagan, known for his research on extraterrestrial life! Follow Sagan's story as he theorizes on the temperature of Venus's surface, works with NASA to build the Mariner 2, Viking I, and Viking II probes, and creates the popular PBS program Cosmos. Infographics, historic photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, a timeline and fun facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Author : Rachael L. Thomas
Publisher : ABDO
ISBN 13 : 1532159900
Total Pages : 35 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wernher von Braun: Revolutionary Rocket Engineer written by Rachael L. Thomas and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2019-01-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Wernher von Braun, who developed the booster rocket that won the Space Race for the United States! Follow von Braun's story from his early work developing the V-2 ballistic missile to his development of the Saturn V booster rocket that took Apollo 11 to the moon. Infographics, historic photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, a timeline and fun facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.