If you want to Go to page Blast off into outer spaceAstronaut5 Cook up some out-of-this-world food Intergalactic Chef9 Take a spin on the Red PlanetMars Rover Driver13 Call the shots from here on planet Earth Mission Control Operator 17 Build a rocket bound for MarsRocket Scientist21 Make a fashion statement in outer space Space Suit Designer 25 Imagine your future in outer space Write a Fun Career Adventure 29 Get some help with tricky words Glossary31 Locate specific information in this book Index32 TABLE OF CONTENTS 4
Astronaut needed for six-month mission aboard the International Space Station Transportation provided aboard a rocket that blasts from 0 to 17,500 miles an hour in eight and a half minutes Duties include living working and exploring on a spacecraft that orbits Earth every 90 minutes Job involves working with other astronauts from around the world Ready to take on this challenge Turn to page 6 Want to explore a career as an Intergalactic Chef instead Go to page 9 Rather consider other choices Return to page 4 Blast off for some online space exploration at www nasa gov audience forkids kidsclub flash ASTRONAUT 5