Start exploring the universe from the comfort of your own home.
Item #: 800-8548-07
ISBN: 0071485481
ISBN13: 9780071485487
Author: Dave Prochnow Publisher: McGraw Hill Manufacturer: McGraw Hill Format: Paperback
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The sky is not the limit! If you yearn to touch the stars, 101 Outer Space
Projects for the Evil Genius has everything you need to explore the universe
from the comfort of your own home. Whether you're a beginner stargazer or a more
experienced astronomer, you'll find an outstanding project to satisfy you, from
model rockets and celestial maps to space robots, GPS systems, and much, much
more.
Full of easy-to-follow plans and clear schematics for each project, as well
as lists of materials and tools so you know exactly what's involved before you
begin, 101 Outer Space Projects for the Evil Genius
400 dazzling illustrations that let you build each of the 101 amazing
how-to projects visually
First-hand experiences and case studies to help you make the most out of
each project
Frustration-factor removal-needed parts are listed, along with sources
101 Outer Space Projects for the Evil Genius provides you with all the
plans, instructions, parts lists, and sources you need to:
Use GPS systems
Experiment with model rockets
Navigate your way through the universe using your computer
Build your own telescope, radio telescope, and planetarium
Read celestial maps of heavenly bodies
Create a Mars rover to explore your home
Design your own International Space Station
Table of contents
Introduction: Space is the Place
Ch 1. Let's Go Where No Evil Genius Has Gone Before
Ch 2. 3-2-1, Blast Off
Ch 3. Take a Left at Alpha Centauri
Ch 4. Make Contact
Ch 5. On Your Mark, Get SET
Ch 6. You Can't Tell the Stars Without a Map
Ch 7. One Eye on the Sky
Ch 8. Your First Job Is on Mars
Ch 9. Build Your Own ISS in Your Backyard
Ch 10. You Mean the Big Dipper Isn't an Ice Cream Cone?