| Edition |
U.S. edition. |
| Description |
31 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm. |
| Series |
Fact finders. Awesome engineering |
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Fact finders. Awesome engineering.
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| Audience |
Ages 8-10. |
| Summary |
Introduces the different types of space vehicles that have been used to explore outer space while explain the engineering behind their creation, including rockets, satellites, space probes, land rovers, and space stations. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 30) and index. |
| Contents |
3, 2, 1, blast off! -- Sputnik 1 -- Vostok 1 -- Saturn V -- Lunar roving vehicle -- Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 -- Space shuttle -- Hubble Space Telescope -- Rosetta space probe -- International Space Station -- Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe -- Spirit and Opportunity Mars rovers. |
| Subject |
Space ships -- Juvenile literature.
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Space ships.
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Space ships. (OCoLC)fst01127844
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| Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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| Added Author |
Ruffle, Mark, illustrator.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Spray, Sally, author. Awesome engineering spacecraft North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, 2018 9781543513509 (DLC) 2017047523 |
| ISBN |
9781543513370 (hardcover) |
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1543513379 (hardcover) |
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9781543513431 (pbk.) |
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1543513433 (pbk.) |
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