Aimed at Key Stages 3 and 4, this book investigates how the use of materials developed in the latter half of the 20th century - mainly for the space programme - will affect us as this century progresses. Included are strong and flexible materials such as Mylar and Teflon and superstrength metals such as titanium.
This is Book 7 in the 21st Century Science Series. See all 21st Century Science books here.
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Robin Kerrod is an astronomer and space buff whose has written more than 130 titles including Stars and Planets; Space Atlas; Solar System; and Stars and Galaxies.
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