Mission to Pluto the first visit to an ice dwarf and the Kuiper belt
"Follow a spacecraft the size of a piano, named New Horizons, on the first ever spacecraft mission to Pluto, the space entity formerly known as a planet, in the latest addition to the epic and authoritative Scientists in the Field series."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780544416710
- ISBN: 0544416716
- Physical Description: 73 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 x 29 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A long-awaited encounter -- Mission brief: The journey to Pluto -- Plutonian dreams -- Mission brief: Pluto primer -- Built to go the distance -- Mission brief: The spacecraft -- Sprinting across the solar system -- Mission brief: Mini-moons -- Up close and personal -- Mission brief: Pluto encounter -- Meet the neighbors -- Mission brief: The Kuiper Belt. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 10-12. Grades 4 to 6. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Public Library | J 629.43 CAR (Text) | 000139879 | Children's Library -- Nonfiction | Checked out | 04/01/2023 |
