What Is the Space Shuttle?

What Is the Space Shuttle?
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Grade:
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Subjects:
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Space Exploration
Astronauts and Space Flights
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Enrich your study of space science with this worksheet about space shuttles. In this printable, students will use reference materials to research NASA, space shuttles, and Spacelab.

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Concepts and Challenges Earth Science
Concepts and Challenges of Earth Science
From Pearson's Concepts and Challenges Earth Science.

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