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Tells the true story of America's first women astronauts--six extraordinary women, each making history going to orbit aboard NASA's Space Shuttle.
When NASA sent astronauts to the moon in the 1960s and 1970s the agency excluded women from the corps, arguing that only military test pilots--a group then made up exclusively of men--had the right stuff. It was an era in which women were steered away from jobs in science and deemed unqualified for space...
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"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about astronauts. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
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"Poetic language captures the Voyager 2 probe's groundbreaking journey past Earth, into deep space and beyond"--
"A poetic odyssey through space with the groundbreaking Voyager 2 probe-past Earth, into deep space and beyond. In 1977, a space probe was built to help human beings learn a little more about outer space. Soon, along with its twin, Voyager 2 slipped through the clouds and left Earth behind. The spacecraft traveled for years through the...
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"The never-before-told story of the barrier-breaking NASA class of 1978, which for the first time consisted of a diverse crew of women, people of color, LGBTQ+ people, and more, and their triumphs and tragedies working on the newly launched space shuttle program, with the exclusive cooperation of five astronauts"--
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Embárcate en un viaje para llegar lo más cerca del Sol que nunca hayas estado. Los lectores descubrirán más sobre Mercurio, el planeta más pequeño de nuestro sistema solar, y lo podrán comparar con los otros planetas rocosos. Accede a un modelo descargable para impresora 3D de la NASA a través de nuestros códigos QR de Page Plus.Embark on a journey to get closer to the sun than you ever have before. Readers will discover more about Mercury,...
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Observa cómo se compara Venus con todos los planetas cercanos. Datos interesantes e información científica ayudarán a los pequeños lectores a explorar el planeta más caliente de nuestro sistema solar. Accede a un modelo descargable para impresora 3D de la NASA a través de nuestros códigos QR de Page Plus.See how Venus compares to all the neighboring planets. Cool facts and scientific information will help young readers explore the hottest...
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Un cielo lleno de aire, océanos compuestos por agua y la presencia de vida son algunas de las cosas que diferencian a la Tierra de los demás planetas. Aprende qué otros aspectos hacen que la Tierra sea única entre los planetas de nuestro sistema solar. Accede a un modelo descargable para impresora 3D de la NASA a través de nuestros códigos QR de Page Plus.A sky full of air, oceans made of water, and the presence of life are some of the things...
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Aprende sobre la red de anillos vasta y bella de Saturno, y aprecia de qué manera es similar o diferente a los otros planetas. Accede a un modelo descargable para impresora 3D de la NASA a través de nuestros códigos QR de Page Plus.Learn about Saturn's vast and beautiful network of rings, and see how it is similar to or different from other planets. Access a downloadable 3D printer model from NASA via Page Plus QR codes.
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¿Sabías que Neptuno es el planeta más ventoso del sistema solar? Descubre más sobre Neptuno en esta interesante mirada al planeta más alejado del Sol. Accede a un modelo descargable para impresora 3D de la NASA a través de nuestros códigos QR de Page Plus.Did you know that Neptune is the windiest planet in the solar system? Discover more about Neptune in this exciting look at the farthest planet from the sun. Access a downloadable 3D printer...
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"Ever wondered what it might be like to work in the space industry? According to aerospace professional and popular science communicator Kellie Gerardi, that future doesn't rest solely on the shoulders of rocket scientists. Gerardi's nontraditional path in the space industry shows us that humanity's next giant leap will require the contributions of artists, engineers, and everyone in between. Gerardi takes us on a tour of this unique era of history...
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Después de la Tierra, Marte es el planeta más explorado de nuestro sistema solar. Vehículos exploradores recorren su superficie para encontrar respuestas a las preguntas de los científicos. ¿Cómo es Marte? ¿Alguna vez tuvo vida? ¡Aprende todo sobre este extraño mundo aquí cerca! Accede a un modelo descargable para impresora 3D de la NASA a través de nuestros códigos QR de Page Plus.After Earth, Mars is the most explored planet in our solar...
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Este planeta frío y gigante puede estar alejado, pero los científicos saben mucho sobre él y se esfuerzan por descubrir aún más. Aprende todo sobre Urano y qué lo hace un planeta tan interesante. Accede a un modelo descargable para impresora 3D de la NASA a través de nuestros códigos QR de Page Plus.This cold, giant plant may be far away, but scientists know lots about it and are striving to discover even more. Learn all about Uranus and what...
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