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Rovers

2020
"Takes a close look at the . . . rovers that roam distant moons and planets, like Mars, and the information and photographs they have sent back to Earth to help us learn more about space and beyond"--Provided by publisher.

Space exploration

From Galileo Galilei to Neil Degrasse Tyson
2019
"Explore the exciting history of space exploration from telescopes, NASA and space shuttles, to the International Space Station and AstroRad. Readers will learn about the . . . scientists, inventors, and innovators throughout history whose work shaped the course of space exploration"--Provided by publisher.

Space tools

2020
"Takes a close look at the space tools NASA has invented to make the lives of astronauts safer and simpler while they are exploring space"--Provided by publisher.

Space 2.0

how private spaceflight, a resurgent NASA, and international partners are creating a new space age
Discusses the future of spaceflight.

Cutting-edge astronaut training

"How do astronauts prepare for their missions in space? What recent discoveries and innovations have changed how astronauts train? With a focus on STEM, fascinating sidebars, and up-to-date facts, this book delves deep into the world of astronaut training"--Provided by publisher.
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Constellations

The northern half of Earth sees a different part of the sky than the southern half, this means that the two halves of the world see different constellations in the night sky.
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The coolest job in the universe

working aboard the International Space Station
Explores the International Space Station, including its construction and the missions required to build it, living and working aboard the ISS, and its importance as the future of the space program.
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I wonder why stars twinkle and other questions about space

Answers questions about space such as, "Are stars star-shaped," "Which is the coldest planet," and "What is a black hole.".

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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