Space Disaster And Meteorite Alert

The last century has been an incredible age of space exploration tremendously expanding our knowledge of the universe. This amazing book reminds us that such knowledge often comes at a price. Space Disaster and Meteorite Alert! chronicles both the brave and adventurous space missions throughout history that have ended in disaster, as well as an asteroid's journey through the atmosphere to its eventual landing on Earth.

The last century has been an incredible age of space exploration tremendously expanding our knowledge of the universe.

This book describes transportation disasters, such as car and truck accidents, shipwrecks, train derailments, and airplane crashes, and discusses the causes of these disasters.

This fascinating book looks at topics such as preparing disaster supply kits for homes and cars, learning how to use ham radios, reading maps, creating and practicing evacuation plans, setting up emergency contact people, and information about shelters. It also looks at different kinds of disasters and how to prepare for each one.

Discusses what causes a plague, what is a pandemic, and how they can both be contained or prevented.

Discusses the tsunami and other disasters.

Global warming may cause the Earth's temperature to continue to rise--the environment and animal habitats may change as a result.

Explains what a tornado is, how it forms, the devastation it can cause, and what scientists are doing today to keep people safe.