Journey to Mars
Título
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Journey to Mars
David, Baker
Resumen
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Introduces students to the technology that has been used to study Mars, describing the different types of probes, landers, and orbiters that have been used to explore the planet and learn more about its makeup.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2010
Exploring space.
Descripción física
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32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.
Contenido
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The fourth planet -- Where is Mars (chart of planet orbits) -- Mars facts (no pic) -- Mariners to the red planet -- Vikings to Mars -- What we learned -- The face on Mars -- Better, cheaper (FBC orbiters) -- Super-volcanoes -- Canyon lands -- River beds -- Dust storms -- Pathfinders -- Opportunity and spirit (spacecraft) -- Following the water -- Bedrock -- Dust jets -- Mars has-- -- Homesteads on the red planet -- Missions to Mars : the pace log -- What we have learned.
Término de la materia
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Planets -- Exploration -- Fiction.
Término geográfico
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Mars (Planet).
Mars (Planet) -- Geology.
Mars (Planet) -- Juvenile literature.
Mars (Planet) -- Geology -- Juvenile literature.
Autor añadido
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Kissock, Heather.
Síntesis
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Introduces students to the technology that has been used to study Mars, describing the different types of probes, landers, and orbiters that have been used to explore the planet and learn more about its makeup.
ISBN
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9781605960302
Información de publicación
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New York : Weigl Publishers, c2010.
| Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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| Johnny Bright | 523.43 BAK | Book | 31455000029107 | Non-Fiction |