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Space exploration throughout history

from telescopes to tourism
2020
Discusses the history of space exploration and discoveries, including the race to the moon, missions, and more.
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More freaky space stories

Space is infinite. There are never-ending mysteries in its starry reaches, and we're still learning about them. In this detailed, fascinating book, young readers will learn more about freaky stories of space, including weird planets, strange stars, unexplained phenomena, and tales of the brave people who've traveled into this final frontier. Intriguing facts and historic photographs will catch students' interest as they investigate these mysteries and learn more about the universe in which we live and beyond.
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Space exploration

it is rocket science!
Introduces space exploration, covering topics such as, space suits, orbit, satellites, telescopes, and more.
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Space explorers

What is it like to travel into space? Very few people have ever taken this exciting tour. Those who have, however, brought back captivating stories of this final frontier. Learn more in Space Explorers, an AV2 media enhanced book.
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Astronomy

Awesome information about the night sky is portrayed through one hundred facts, fantastic images, and fun cartoons. Discover how the Sun, Moon, and stars can be used to tell the time, find out how telescopes work, and explore the edge of the Universe.
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Moon

Readers will blast off to space in this exciting volume all about the moon. Covers important topics about the moon, such as how it affects Earth’s oceans and if there could ever be life on the moon.
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The universe

Presents an introduction to astronomy, each planet in the solar system, space technology and more. Includes activities.

Math in space

2019
From the phases of the moon seen on Earth to the rotation of far off galaxies, learn how mathematics can be used to explain what's happening in the universe.

Universe

2006
Explore some big questions about the universe to learn how it was formed, its size, and how its far reaches can be explored. Includes NASA footage and hands-on investigations.

Exploring journal writing through science research projects

A book for middle school students about writing and documenting work in different fields of scientific research. Includes prompts for projects.

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