01863oam 2200421 450 991015493860332120190911103516.01-5081-0367-4(OCoLC)966382017(MiFhGG)GVRL8364(EXLCZ)99371000000097236220160516d2017 uy 0engurun|---uuuuardacontentrdamediardacarrierMercury /Heather Moore NiverFirst edition.New York :Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services,2017.1 online resource (32 pages) illustrations (chiefly color)Planetary Exploration1-5081-0373-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Meet the morning star -- Take a look at Mercury -- Rockin' planets -- How Mercury was made -- How Mercury shrank! -- No atmosphere: explore the exosphere -- Mercury's crazy orbit and spin -- Discovering Mercury -- Mariner 10 -- Messenger to Mercury.This curriculum-based book illuminates Mercury for young readers with satellite images, diagrams, and vocabulary boxes. Topics covered include Mercury's formation, surface, atmosphere, orbit, and rotation, as well as Mariner 10 and Messenger, the unmanned spacecraft that have flown by Mercury and provided more insight into the planet's features.Planetary exploration (Britannica Educational Publishing)Space flight to MercuryMercury (Planet)ExplorationSpace flight to Mercury.523.41Niver Heather Moore1245429MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910154938603321Mercury2888426UNINA