Books with author Deborah A. Shearer

Describes the different jobs and responsibilities that NASA astronauts do while traveling on space shuttles including the commander, the pilot, the mission specialist, and the payload specialist.

Describes the different types of space suits and helmets that astronauts wear while traveling on the space shuttle for liftoff and landing, for a space walk.

Provides an introduction to past mission to Mars, and describes some of the physical characteristics of the planet, and how scientists may explore Mars in the future.

Describes what it was like for astronauts to walk on the Moon during the Apollo missions.

Describes past space missions and explains the types of tasks scientists and astronauts perform during space travel, remotely by robot, and on the International Space Station.

Shearer, Deborah A.

Describes the different jobs and responsibilities that NASA astronauts do while traveling on space shuttles including the commander, the pilot, the mission specialist, and the payload specialist.

Shearer, Deborah A.

Describes the role of NASA engineers, technicians, flight controllers, and other specialists who stay on the ground at the Johnson Space Center in Texas and at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida as they support the astronauts who travel on the space shuttle.

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