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Full-text articles to support research in applied sciences, biology, chemistry, earth and space science, and energy. Includes the Science Image Collection, a database of high-quality science images from National Geographic, UPI, Getty, NASA, and Nature Picture Library.
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"The four planets farthest from the Sun are called the gas giants. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are different from the other planets in our solar system. They are not solid, but are made of liquids and clouds of gas with gravity pulling it all together into a planet shape. Learn facts about the climate, gases, size, and other quirky things each of these planets possess. This book isn't filled with hot air! Pull out your telescope and see if...
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Space science volume 7
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An exploration of the Earth, the moon, the solar system, and the universe.
165) Chrononauts: Vol. 1
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"A satellite is blasted back through time, beaming pictures home to the present day of the America Civil War. Now it's time for the first manned mission"--Page 4 of cover.
166) All about the sun
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Provides a broad understanding of the sun and shows why it is so important to us. Set in Space Camp, includes NASA footage, animations and hands-on activities.
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STEM Labs for Middle Grades provides over 50 integrated labs that cultivate an interest in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Students actively engage in solving real-world problems using scientific inquiry, content knowledge, and technological design. The key components of each lab investigation are creativity, teamwork, communication, and critical thinking. Investigations cover a wide range of topics in physical...
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"La tan esperada historia previa a las de los libros en la colección Science Adventures with Max the Dog, esta entrega sigue a Max en su viaje a la estación espacial internacional donde participa en las aventuras de la vida astronáutica y rescata sobre la marcha a toda la gente de un desastre potencial. El libro les enseña a los niños a verse a sí mismos y a ver el planeta desde una nueva perspectiva y anima a los lectores a descubrir cómo...
169) Planetas rocosos
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Our solar system is made up of the millions of objects in the sky above us, including the Sun, moon, stars, and planets. This book examines the four planets closest to the Sun, known as the rocky planets. All four planets, Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are described with information about their atmosphere, landscape, orbits, and Fun Facts that give additional information about each of these rocky planets!
171) Spacewalker
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In the heat of the Cold War, the USSR and USA compete for supremacy in outer space. They race to be the first nation to have a man complete a spacewalk. No price is too high and no risk is too great. To set off one of humankind₂s most ambitious missions, the USSR pair the unlikely duo of a seasoned war veteran and a fearless test pilot. Without proper testing, and inside a tiny spaceship, the two astronauts launch into the unknown to take on what...
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