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4) Astronáutica
Author
Series
Publisher
Beascoa
Pub. Date
2018
Language
Español
Description
"¿Cómo se propulsan los cohetes? ¿Qué es la gravedad? ¿Qué objetos se envían al espacio?Acompaña a Valentina en este increíble viaje a Marte y conviértete en un genio de la Astronáutica."--
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Compelling narrative nonfiction text presents the story of the Mars rovers, featuring the intrigue and excitement behind the missions. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, infographics, a glossary, a listing of source notes, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author."--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Maybe you remember when a little robotic spacecraft landed on a far-off planet. On August 6, 2012, the rover Curiosity touched down on the rocky surface of Mars and now she's ready to guide you through her journey firsthand. From idea to creation and beyond, this fact-filled, stylish book introduces readers to Curiosity and her mission: to discover more about the red planet and search for evidence of life"--Jacket.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
The story of the two robot vehicles, Spirit and Opportunity, that were sent to explore Mars, lasting far past their projected lives of 3 months and sending back invaluable images of the environmentally hostile planet.
12) Women in space: 23 stories of first flights, scientific missions, and gravity-breaking adventures
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Stories of the female pilots, physicists, and doctors who broke the stratospheric ceiling.
Author
Publisher
Smithsonian Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Ever wondered what space is really like? In his 25 years of training for, flying in, consulting on, and writing and speaking about space, astronaut and spacewalker Tom Jones can answer that question and many others. What do you feel on liftoff? What is weightlessness? Where do you sleep in space? Can you see the Great Wall of China? Jones answers every question you have ever had about space in Ask the Astronaut. His characteristic blend of wit, personal...
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