Bibliograph

Space exploration, by Liz Kruesi ; content consultant, Mary Kay Hemenway, PhD, Astronomy Department, University of Texas at Austin

Type

Label

Space exploration, by Liz Kruesi ; content consultant, Mary Kay Hemenway, PhD, Astronomy Department, University of Texas at Austin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Space exploration

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

921034614

Responsibility statement

by Liz Kruesi ; content consultant, Mary Kay Hemenway, PhD, Astronomy Department, University of Texas at Austin

Series statement

Cutting edge science + technology

Summary

"Space Exploration covers incredible work being done in our solar system, ranging from the New Horizons Pluto mission to cutting-edge studies on comets, engine technology, and humanity's future journeys to Mars. High-impact photos and explanatory graphics and charts bring scientific concepts to life."--, Publisher's website

Table Of Contents

Landing on a comet -- Entering space -- Visiting nearby worlds -- Hunting for life on Mars -- To the solar system's outskirts -- Humans in space -- Private companies go to space -- Where humans are going

Target audience

juvenile

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