| Humans to Mars Contributor(s): Hamilton, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 153211592X ISBN-13: 9781532115929 Publisher: ABDO & Daughters OUR PRICE: $32.51 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Discoveries - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Exploration & Discovery |
| Dewey: 523.43 |
| LCCN: 2017963903 |
| Lexile Measure: 1000 |
| Series: Mission to Mars |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.9" W x 10" (0.70 lbs) 48 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This title examines NASA's effort to send human astronauts to Mars by the 2030s. Using simple text, diagrams, and stunning photography, readers learn about developing technology such as the Orion spacecraft and the Space Launch System rocket. Also covered are astronaut training, future bases on Mars, and various science objectives, including possibly terraforming the planet so that large populations of humans can someday colonize the Red Planet. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo & Daughters is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. |