Seven wonders of space technology

"In this book, we'll explore seven wonders of space technology. Scientists and engineers have built vehicles and equipment to explore the farthest reaches of the solar system. Orbiting satellites and telescopes have given us everything from more accurate weather reports to glimpses back to the begin...

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Main Author: Bortz, Fred, 1944-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, c2011.
Series:Seven wonders
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245 1 0 |a Seven wonders of space technology /  |c Fred Bortz. 
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300 |a 80 p. :  |b ill. (chiefly col.) ;  |c 27 cm. 
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520 |a "In this book, we'll explore seven wonders of space technology. Scientists and engineers have built vehicles and equipment to explore the farthest reaches of the solar system. Orbiting satellites and telescopes have given us everything from more accurate weather reports to glimpses back to the beginning of the universe. International teams have built an orbiting space laboratory and are working on plans for human lunar settlements and missions to other planets. Learn about the people and the science behind these amazing advances in space technology."--Amazon.com. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 76-77) and index. 
505 0 |a The great observatories -- The International Space Station -- Down-to-Earth satellites -- Moon bases and moon water -- Mars rovers -- New Horizons -- Future technologies for space travel. 
650 0 |a Astronautics  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
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651 0 |a Outer space  |x Exploration  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
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