New Horizons : a robot explores Pluto and the Kuiper Belt
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Limon Memorial Library - J NONFICTION | J 523 BOW | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Power Kids Press, 2017.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 6.6, 1 Points
Level 6.6, 1 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Description
"Space missions take years to plan. But they also take years to execute, so special robots are used to study deep space instead of astronauts. Pluto is so far away, the New Horizons probe took 10 years to get there! The main content describes the amazing technology used to build the probe as well as what tools it uses to study Pluto and the Kuiper Belt. Informative sidebars introduce the scientist who discovered Pluto and other fascinating STEM information. Full-color photographs and diagrams show off the coolest parts of the robot and the photos and data its collected"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Grade 5.
Target Audience
Grades 5-6.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bow, J. (2017). New Horizons: a robot explores Pluto and the Kuiper Belt . Power Kids Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bow, James. 2017. New Horizons: A Robot Explores Pluto and the Kuiper Belt. Power Kids Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bow, James. New Horizons: A Robot Explores Pluto and the Kuiper Belt Power Kids Press, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bow, James. New Horizons: A Robot Explores Pluto and the Kuiper Belt Power Kids Press, 2017.
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