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Author Hamilton, John, 1959- author.

Title Hubble Space Telescope : photographing the Universe / by John Hamilton.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Abdo Publishing , [2018]
©2018

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 522 HAMILTON    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Children's Department  J522.2919 HAMILTON    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Children  J Science 522.2919 HAM    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series A&D Xtreme. Xtreme spacecraft
Xtreme spacecraft
Hamilton, John, 1959- Xtreme spacecraft.
Note Includes index.
Summary Simple text and "out-of-this-world" photography introduce readers to NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, and its mission to photograph the wonders of the universe, far above the atmosphere of Earth. Important details covered include the space observatory's planning and engineering, its launch, its scientific discoveries, and how its images have changed our perception of the cosmos. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Contents Photographing the universe -- Planning and building -- Launch -- Imaging -- Service missions -- Power and communications -- Parts of the Hubble Space Telescope -- Discoveries -- Other space telescopes.
Subject Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft) -- Juvenile literature.
Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft) (OCoLC)fst00664750
Space telescopes -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
Telescopes -- Juvenile literature.
Space telescopes.
Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft)
Telescopes.
Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft)
Space telescopes.
Telescopes.
Outer space -- Exploration.
Outer space -- Exploration.
Exploration of outer space. (OCoLC)fst01353078
Space telescopes. (OCoLC)fst01739345
Telescopes. (OCoLC)fst01146496
Outer space. (OCoLC)fst01243437
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN 9781532110122 hardcover
153211012X hardcover
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