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Mars / / Simone Payment
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services, , 2017 |
| Edizione: | First edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Disciplina: | 523.43 |
| Soggetto topico: | Astronomy |
| Planets | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Mars (Planet) |
| Solar system | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Meet mars, the red planet -- Physical features : how big is Mars? -- Physical features : Mars' interior and volcanoes -- Physical features : the surface of Mars -- Physical features : Mars' moons -- Orbit and spin : Mars' orbit -- Orbit and spin : Mars' spin -- Observation and exploration : ancient observation -- Observation and exploration : early observation -- Observation and exploration : early landings on Mars -- Observation and exploration : early Mars rovers -- Observation and exploration : Phoenix, Curiosity, and Maven -- Future exploration and conclusion -- Glossary. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This curriculum-based book teaches young readers about the fundamental aspects of the planet Mars, including its size, mass, surface features, interior, orbit, and spin. It also explores the history of the missions to Mars, including the Viking spacecraft and the Curiosity and MAVEN rovers, and why scientists think there's a chance that Mars is or was suitable for life. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Mars |
| ISBN: | 1-5081-0345-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910154938703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Planetary exploration (Britannica Educational Publishing)