Private Space Travel: A Space Discovery Guide
by Goldstein, Margaret J.
Series:Space Discovery Guides
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AR Book Level
6.5
AR Points
1
Word Count
4,471
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
187329 EN
About this book
This book explores the emerging industry of private space travel and how space tourism is becoming a reality for ordinary people. It examines companies like World View Enterprises, which uses helium balloons to take passengers to near space, and Virgin Galactic, which offers flights on its Unity spacecraft. The book provides information about the technology and future possibilities of commercial space travel for general readers.