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Liftoff : Elon Musk and the desperate early days that launched SpaceX / by Berger, Eric,author.;
The Ars Technica senior space editor chronicles the first four historic flights that launched SpaceX, describing how, after three failed attempts, the fourth flight helped transform SpaceX from a shaky startup into the world's leading edge rocket company.
Subjects: Musk, Elon.; SpaceX (Firm); Space launch industry; Launch vehicles (Astronautics); Space flight;
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Oblivion [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Coster-Waldau, Nikolaj,1970-; Cruise, Tom,1962-; Freeman, Morgan.; Kosinski, Joseph,1974-; Kurylenko, Olga,1979-; Leo, Melissa.; Riseborough, Andrea,1981-; Relativity Media.; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);
Composers, Joseph Trapanese and Anthony Gonzalez ; music by M.8.3 ; director of photography, Claudio Miranda.Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Melissa Leo, Tom Cruise, Olga Kurylenko, Andrea Riseborough, Morgan Freeman.In the distant future, Earth has been decimated by an intergalactic battle against an alien race known as the Scavs. The majority of mankind has been evacuated, leaving just a few solitary drone repairmen remaining on the planet's surface. Their job is simple -- stand guard over the ruins of a once-great empire by patrolling the skies, and ensuring the drones continue to function. Jack Harper (Tom Cruise) is nearing the end of his mission to extract resources essential to the survival of the human race when he witnesses a spacecraft fall from the sky. Upon investigating, Jack discovers the capsule contains a mysterious woman. With mission control watching his every move from high up above the clouds, Jack embarks on a spectacular adventure that will not only challenge everything he's been taught about mankind's most defining battle, but perhaps alter the entire course of human history as well.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.BluRay.
Subjects: Dystopian films.; Extraterrestrial beings; Feature films.; Human-alien encounters; Man-woman relationships; Natural resources; Science fiction films.; Space vehicles; War;
© c2013., Universal,
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Star trek. [videorecording] / by Lin, Justin,film director.; Pegg, Simon,1970-actor,screenwriter.; Pine, Chris,1980-actor.; Quinto, Zachary,actor.; Saldana, Zoë,1978-actor.; Urban, Karl,1972-actor.; Yelchin, Anton,actor.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Idris Elba.Dispatched on a rescue mission to the farthest reaches of space, the USS Enterprise is ambushed by Krall, a ruthless enemy sworn against the Federation. Crash-landing on an uncharted hostile world, Captain Kirk, Spock, and the crew are separated with no means of escape. Only Jaylah, a rebellious alien warrior, can help them reunite and find a way off the planet in a race against time to stop Krall's deadly army from triggering all-out galactic war.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of sci-fi action and violence.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Science fiction films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Spock, Mr.; Kirk, James T., 2233-2371; Enterprise (Imaginary space vehicle); Human-alien encounters; Space warfare;
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Star trek. [videorecording] / by Lin, Justin,film director.; Pegg, Simon,1970-actor,screenwriter.; Pine, Chris,1980-actor.; Quinto, Zachary,actor.; Saldana, Zoë,1978-actor.; Urban, Karl,1972-actor.; Yelchin, Anton,actor.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Idris Elba.Dispatched on a rescue mission to the farthest reaches of space, the USS Enterprise is ambushed by Krall, a ruthless enemy sworn against the Federation. Crash-landing on an uncharted hostile world, Captain Kirk, Spock, and the crew are separated with no means of escape. Only Jaylah, a rebellious alien warrior, can help them reunite and find a way off the planet in a race against time to stop Krall's deadly army from triggering all-out galactic war.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of sci-fi action and violence.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format ; Dolby Atmos, Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Science fiction films.; Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Kirk, James T., 2233-2371; Spock, Mr.; Enterprise (Imaginary space vehicle); Human-alien encounters; Space warfare;
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Space tools / by Lear, Lee-Ann.;
The Red Series follows the Blue/Teal Series. As the Red Series progresses, the following concepts are introduced: vowel digraphs <oa>/ō/, <ea>/ē/, <ow>/ō/, <oo>/ū/, and <oo>/oo/ -- vowel trigraph <igh>/ī/ -- digraph <ph>/f/ -- diphthongs <oi>/oy/, <oy>/oy, <ou>/ow/, and <ow>/ow/ -- <a>/ā/ and <i>/ī/ in open syllables -- vowel-consonant-e syllables, and vowel flexibility in two syllable words -- High Frequency Words: "come", "some", "many", "people", and a small selection of content words.
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Dyslexia-friendly books.; Vowel Teams & Dipthongs.; Phonics.; Decodable books.; Spellings: oo.; Space vehicles; Outer space; Reading; English language;
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Space exploration / by Stott, Carole.; Gorton, Steve.;
Includes Internet addresses (p. 65) and index.Examines astronauts' work in space, space vehicles and technology, satellites and space stations.
Subjects: Astronautics;
© 2010., DK Pub.,
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Revenge of the savage planet [electronic resource]. by Sony Computer Entertainment.;
Game.In a future knocked off its axis by corporate greed and stupidity, you have been made redundant and abandoned on the far edge of space with little gear and no safety net. You must explore every nook and cranny, collect dozens of upgrades, and turn over every mysterious alien rock if you want to get revenge on your former employer and return to Earth. Across multiple planets and through myriad challenges, you will be tasked with exploring and understanding these beautiful alien worlds. There are plants to scan, creatures to capture, lakes to swim, caves to spelunk, mountains to climb, upgrades to craft, and hundreds of secrets to uncover.ESRB Content Rating: T, Teen (Fantasy violence, animated blood, language, crude humour).Ultra HD Blu-ray disc compatible with Playstation 5 console ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p/4K/8K ; in game surround sound ; 2 player online multiplayer (paid subscription and broadband internet connection required) ; 11 GB storage required ; online play optional ; Vibration function supported.
Subjects: Science fiction video games.; Role playing video games.; Video games.; Adventure video games.; Playstation 5 (Video game console); Video games.; Adventure and adventurers; Interplanetary voyages; Extraterrestrial beings; Space vehicles; Revenge of the savage planet (Game);
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Revenge of the savage planet [electronic resource]. by Microsoft Corporation.;
Game.In a future knocked off its axis by corporate greed and stupidity, you have been made redundant and abandoned on the far edge of space with little gear and no safety net. You must explore every nook and cranny, collect dozens of upgrades, and turn over every mysterious alien rock if you want to get revenge on your former employer and return to Earth. Across multiple planets and through myriad challenges, you will be tasked with exploring and understanding these beautiful alien worlds. There are plants to scan, creatures to capture, lakes to swim, caves to spelunk, mountains to climb, upgrades to craft, and hundreds of secrets to uncover.ESRB Content Rating: T, Teen (Fantasy violence, animated blood, language, crude humour).Ultra HD Blu-ray disc compatible with Xbox Series X console ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p/4K/8K/HDR 10 video ; Spatial audio, Dolby Atmos in game surround sound ; 2 player (2 player co-op) online multiplayer (paid subscription and broadband internet connection required) ; online play optional ; Optimized for Xbox Series X ; Smart delivery compatible.
Subjects: Science fiction video games.; Role playing video games.; Video games.; Adventure video games.; Xbox Series X (Video game console); Video games.; Adventure and adventurers; Interplanetary voyages; Extraterrestrial beings; Space vehicles; Revenge of the savage planet (Game);
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Curiosity : the story of a Mars rover / by Motum, Markus.;
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Subjects: Curiosity (Spacecraft); Roving vehicles (Astronautics); Space robotics;
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Star pig [graphic novel] / by Dawson, Delilah S.,author.; Gaston, Francesco,artist.; Cheng, Sebastian,colourist.; Lee, Shawn(Letterer),letterer,designer.;
"Like many late-21st-century teens, geeky 16-year-old Vess gets packed off to spend her summer at Space Camp--which is literally in space. Tragically, a shuttle accident sends her and the rest of the passengers careening toward a cold, frosty death among the stars. But when a gigantic, space-faring water bear miraculously rescues Vess and her beloved retro Discman, it's the beginning of an extraordinary friendship."--Back cover.
Subjects: Science fiction comics.; Graphic novels.; Teenagers; Tardigrada; Extraterrestrial beings; Space shuttles; Space vehicle accidents; Friendship; Interplanetary voyages;
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