The Resource Telescopes and space probes
Telescopes and space probes
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The item Telescopes and space probes represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Telescopes and space probes represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "An introduction to the history of telescopes and space probes for primary and intermediate grade students with information about their features and use. Includes a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 64 p.
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
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- Telescopes
- What is a telescope?
- Who invented the telescope?
- What is an optical telescope?
- How do optical telescopes "see"?
- Where are the largest optical telescopes on Earth?
- What is a radio telescope?
- What is an infrared telescope?
- What is an ultraviolet telescope?
- What are X-ray and gamma-ray telescopes?
- What is an observatory?
- What is the Hubble space telescope?
- How does Hubble stay in orbit?
- Why is Hubble so important?
- Space probes
- What is a space probe?
- What do space probes do?
- What can space probes do that astronauts can't?
- Where did early space probes go?
- When did space probes reach Mercury, Venus, and Mars?
- Which other probes have studied Mars?
- Which rovers have explored Mars?
- What did the Phoenix lander discover on Mars?
- What have the voyager probes taught us about the solar system?
- Which probes have studied Jupiter?
- Which probe is studying Saturn?
- What have we learned from probes to the sun?
- What have we learned from stardust and near?
- What messages have we sent into space?
- What is "space junk"?
- Label
- Telescopes and space probes
- Title
- Telescopes and space probes
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "An introduction to the history of telescopes and space probes for primary and intermediate grade students with information about their features and use. Includes a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 522.2
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- World Book, Inc
- Series statement
- Explore the solar system
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Space probes
- Telescopes
- Solar system
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Telescopes and space probes
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index
- Contents
- Telescopes -- What is a telescope? -- Who invented the telescope? -- What is an optical telescope? -- How do optical telescopes "see"? -- Where are the largest optical telescopes on Earth? -- What is a radio telescope? -- What is an infrared telescope? -- What is an ultraviolet telescope? -- What are X-ray and gamma-ray telescopes? -- What is an observatory? -- What is the Hubble space telescope? -- How does Hubble stay in orbit? -- Why is Hubble so important? -- Space probes -- What is a space probe? -- What do space probes do? -- What can space probes do that astronauts can't? -- Where did early space probes go? -- When did space probes reach Mercury, Venus, and Mars? -- Which other probes have studied Mars? -- Which rovers have explored Mars? -- What did the Phoenix lander discover on Mars? -- What have the voyager probes taught us about the solar system? -- Which probes have studied Jupiter? -- Which probe is studying Saturn? -- What have we learned from probes to the sun? -- What have we learned from stardust and near? -- What messages have we sent into space? -- What is "space junk"?
- Control code
- 000045562128
- Dimensions
- 26 cm.
- Extent
- 64 p.
- Lccn
- 2010016628
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- Label
- Telescopes and space probes
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index
- Contents
- Telescopes -- What is a telescope? -- Who invented the telescope? -- What is an optical telescope? -- How do optical telescopes "see"? -- Where are the largest optical telescopes on Earth? -- What is a radio telescope? -- What is an infrared telescope? -- What is an ultraviolet telescope? -- What are X-ray and gamma-ray telescopes? -- What is an observatory? -- What is the Hubble space telescope? -- How does Hubble stay in orbit? -- Why is Hubble so important? -- Space probes -- What is a space probe? -- What do space probes do? -- What can space probes do that astronauts can't? -- Where did early space probes go? -- When did space probes reach Mercury, Venus, and Mars? -- Which other probes have studied Mars? -- Which rovers have explored Mars? -- What did the Phoenix lander discover on Mars? -- What have the voyager probes taught us about the solar system? -- Which probes have studied Jupiter? -- Which probe is studying Saturn? -- What have we learned from probes to the sun? -- What have we learned from stardust and near? -- What messages have we sent into space? -- What is "space junk"?
- Control code
- 000045562128
- Dimensions
- 26 cm.
- Extent
- 64 p.
- Lccn
- 2010016628
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
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