Exploring space
""Presents facts about the history of piloted and unpiloted space exploration in our solar system and features large illustrations and photographs."--
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| Language: | English |
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Chicago, Illinois :
World Book, Inc.,
[2020]
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| Series: | Our solar system (World Book, Inc.)
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Table of Contents:
- The awe and wonder of the night sky
- Space probes
- Space probes do what astronauts cannot
- Venturing out
- The first piloted spacecraft
- Walking on the moon
- Space probes to Venus and Mercury
- Destination Mars!
- Space pioneers
- The Voyager probes
- Voyager 2's grand tour
- Gravity assist
- Return to Mars
- Mars rovers
- Phoenix and Curiosity discoveries on Mars
- New lunar probes
- More Jupiter probes
- Cassini at Saturn
- New Horizons
- Solar probes
- Touching the sun
- Probing comets
- Probes to asteroids
- Returning humans to space
- Microgravity and space travel
- Effects of space travel on the human body
- Suiting up
- To the moon and beyond.
