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Publisher
Publications International
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
The Encyclopaedia Britannica 3-Book Interactive Science Library: Earth; Space; Humans covers topics that long have fascinated readers of all ages. Each hardcover, 80-page book is filled with factual text, and highly detailed photographs and illustrations. Here is a brief description of each of the books: Earth. Includes data on Earth's formation, rocks and minerals, volcanoes and other dramatic events, weather and climate. Space. Includes information...
Author
Publisher
National Academies Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
To begin implementation of the Vision for Space Exploration (recently renamed United States Space Exploration Policy), NASA has begun development of new launch vehicles and a human-carrying spacecraft that are collectively called the Constellation System. In November 2007, NASA asked the NRC to evaluate the potential for the Constellation System to enable new space science opportunities. For this interim report, 11 existing Vision Mission studies...
109) Race through space
Author
Series
Magnificent makers volume 5
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Description
"Wacky scientist Dr. Crisp loves to invite students to the her Maker Maze for a STEM-filled adventure! Just solve a riddle and the portal to the Maze will appear! But there?s a catch?if the kids don?t complete a challenge fast enough, they can never come back to the Maze! Violet, Pablo, and Deepak return to the Maker Maze to learn all about outer space! But as they go through the levels of the Maker Maze, Pablo keeps making mistakes. Learning about...
115) Space exploration
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
"This book introduces young readers to math concepts around space exploration"--
"Space scientists use math every day to explore our universe. Join a real astronomer on an amazing adventure to count the planets, measure the stars, add on the space station, and more. Then test your math skills with special YOU CAN DO IT! challenges. Grab your space suit and get ready to use math to explore space!" -- Back cover.
Publisher
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Education Division
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"As the nation celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo Moon landing on July 20, 2019, NASA has its sights set on traveling forward to the Moon--this time to stay! NASA's new Artemis mission will land the first American woman and the next American man on the surface of the Moon by 2024." -- from inside cover.
Author
Publisher
National Academies Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"ITAR, which controls defense trade, includes the U.S. Munitions List (USML) which specifies categories of defense articles and services covered by the regulations. In 1999, space satellites were added to the USML. In 2002 ITAR was amended to exclude U.S. universities from having to obtain ITAR licenses when performing fundamental research involving foreign countries and/or persons. Despite this provision, there remains considerable uncertainty among...
