Describes the requirements, education, and duties associated with becoming an astronaut. Includes profiles of prominent astronauts.|Index|Sources for further research|Glossary of key words|Informative sidebars|Table of contents|Author/Illustrator biography|The Cool Science Careers series introduces readers to exciting careers in science. Each book title profiles a career that gives readers an opportunity to gain a better understanding of these cool jobs. Through engaging sidebars and callout text, the essential life skills associated with this job are highlighted.
