Who owns the moon? : and other conundrums of exploring and using space / Cynthia Levinson and Jennifer Swanson.
| Author/creator | Levinson, Cynthia author. |
| Other author | Swanson, Jennifer, author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | Atlanta : Margaret Quinlin Books, Peachtree, [2025] |
| Description | 202 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: why go back to the moon? -- Flags on the moon: exploring history -- Seeking a lunar perspective: a race to put humans on the moon -- Where is space? Why does it matter? -- Play nice! The international space station -- Spats and mishaps: where to turn when things go awry -- Satellites and where to find them -- Bumper cars in space: debris -- Hey! Who are you looking at? Technology in space -- Selfies in space: space tourism -- Home sweet moon: the Artemis program -- Howdy, partners! Doing business in space -- Who's in charge around here? Governance in space -- YOU can fly this ship! |
| Abstract | "Are you ready for your first trip to the Moon? Today's teens may travel to multiple planets and moons in their lifetimes. This book is a primer on what to know for a future in space. It combines technology and science with law and policy for a fascinating look at a very timely subject"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-198) and index. |
| Interest age level | Ages 12 and Up. Peachtree Publishing Company Inc. |
| Interest grade level | Grades 7-9. Peachtree Publishing Company Inc. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works |
| Genre/form | Illustrated works. |
| Genre/form | Ouvrages illustrés. |
| LCCN | 2024034823 |
| ISBN | 9781682635377 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1682635376 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | (electronic book) |