The essential handbook for future astronauts, written by experts at the National Space Centre.
Do you have what it takes to be an astronaut?
Find out what training you'd undertake for your mission, what it's like to live and work on a space station and the gross things that it does to your body!
How does a rocket work?
What happens on launch day?
And how do you use the toilet in space?
Discover answers to these questions and lots more, and meet astronaut Meganne Christian to find out what space training is really like!
Packed with fascinating facts, fun illustrations and photos and an easy DIY science experiment in each chapter, this out-of-this world book is the perfect gift for budding space travellers!
| ISBN: | 9780008826963 |
| Publication date: | 8th October 2026 |
| Author: | |
| Publisher: | Collins an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 160 pages |
| Reading age: | 7+ |
| Genres: |
Space General Knowledge & Trivia |
The essential handbook for future astronauts, written by experts at the National Space Centre.Do you have what it takes to be an astronaut?Find out what training you'd undertake for your mission, what it's like to live and work on a space station and the gross things that it does to your body!How does a rocket work?What happens on launch day?And how do you use the toilet in space?Discover answers to these questions and lots more, and meet astronaut Meganne Christian to find out what space training is really like!Packed with fascinating facts, fun illustrations and photos and an easy DIY science experiment in each chapter, this out-of-this world book is the perfect gift for budding space travellers!
The Space Traveller's Handbook is aimed at readers aged 7 and over.
The Space Traveller's Handbook features in the following genres: Space, General Knowledge & Trivia
Paperback. £11.69, down from the £12.99 cover price. Pre-order. 8th October 2026.
The Space Traveller's Handbook was written by and published by Collins an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
The Space Traveller's Handbook has 160 pages
£11.69, reduced from £12.99. Pre-order. 8th October 2026.