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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces the world of the space scientists and robotics engineers who design and build robots to be used in space exploration, with firsthand accounts of life as space robot engineer, anecdotes, and behind-the-scenes photos.
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Briefly explains the work of astronauts, scientists who travel on the space shuttle to study outer space and to conduct experiments.
24) Leap into space
Author
Publisher
Williamson Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
128 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"What do you have in common with an astronaut? We use space inventions and discoveries every day! From cell phones to firemen's outfits, athletic shoes to robots, and more! In [this book], you'll discover how our race to space has improved all of these--and more!"--Provided by publisher.
26) Space!
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
208 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Computer-generated illustrations reveal the wonders of the universe, from the big bang and black holes to space travel.--back cover.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a history of man's exploration of space, discussing the Wright brothers' first airplane, America's space race with Russia, missions to the Moon and Mars, and a guide to the inner workings of the International Space Station.
28) What is NASA?
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Find out all about NASA in this out-of-this-world addition to the What Was? series. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, began in 1958. With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet Union. Author Sarah Fabiny describes the origins of NASA, the launching of the Apollo program that landed the first human on the moon, and the many missions and discoveries that have taken...
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language
Español
Description
Journey from Earth to the outer reaches of the universe with this stunning book about space! You'll encounter bizarre planets, distant stars, and intricate galaxies. From planets and asteroids to black holes and galaxies, every page of this captivating book reveals the secrets behind more than 100 celestial objects. Get ready to explore fun facts and exciting new scientific discoveries! For centuries, the mysteries of space have captured our imaginations....
30) Moon landings
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Use your reading superpowers to learn all about missions to the Moon, from the space race to today"--
Author
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
54 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Looking Up is a celebration of telescopes - their shapes, sizes, and the science they enable. Open your eyes to the wonder of the skies. All over the world, people have built fantastic structures for looking up into the sky. These telescopes are not just scientific instruments -- they are monuments to curiosity and collaboration. In this book readers are introduced to the amazing spectrum of light, and the diverse shapes and methods used to study...
32) Moon landings
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the Apollo spacecraft missions to the Moon, detailing each mission's voyage, the astronauts of the Apollo program, and what it takes to be an astronaut.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Discover mysterious planets and distant galaxies on an amazing journey across the universe. Find out about the history and future of space exploration. See rockets, rovers, and telescopes up close. Become a solar system expert!" -- Back cover.
Discover mysterious planets and distant galaxies in this fact-filled guide to space.--
Author
Publisher
MIT Kids Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"What is it like to walk in space--to use cutting-edge equipment and conduct experiments in a 280-pound space suit? How do you get there in the first place? Would-be spacewalkers will find...a host of amazing facts, photos, drawings, and descriptions in this engaging guide...From detailed info about how to train (sometimes underwater!) to descriptions of the emotions spurred by seeing Earth from above"--
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
223 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A companion to the celebrated scientist's popular podcast and National Geographic Channel series combines the subjects of his favorite talks with comprehensive facts, sidebars, and imagery.
Author
Publisher
Viking, Published by Penguin Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
52 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
The newest book from science writer, Elaine Scott, introduces young readers to New Horizons, the space ship that NASA built to explore Pluto and the fringes of our solar system.--
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