Discovering new planets
Titre
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Discovering new planets
Mae, Jemison
Sommaire
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There are eight planets in our solar system, and there could be billions more throughout space. Astronomers have been working for decades to locate and identify all of the planets they can. Readers will discover what methods these scientists use, how new technology has helped them see further than ever, and why some scientists think that faraway planets could be home to life forms unlike anything on Earth.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2013
A true book
Description matérielle
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48 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Note générale
:
"Dr. Mae Jemison and the 100 Year Starship" --- T.p.
Table des matières
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Balls of rock and gas -- Searching for planets -- Planets outside our solar system -- A closer look -- Planets like Earth.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Planets.
Astronomy.
Vedette secondaire auteur
:
Rau, Dana Meachen.
Résumé
:
There are eight planets in our solar system, and there could be billions more throughout space. Astronomers have been working for decades to locate and identify all of the planets they can. Readers will discover what methods these scientists use, how new technology has helped them see further than ever, and why some scientists think that faraway planets could be home to life forms unlike anything on Earth.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780531240632
Informations de publication
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New York : Children's Press, c2013.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| Brightview | CL RM11 | Book | 30504000322961 | Home Reading |