Title:
Mars rovers / Jessica Cohn.
ISBN:
9781338825886
9781338825893
9781518255878
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2022.
©2022
Physical Description:
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- Learning from rovers: how did the first rovers travel to Mars? -- Curiosity proves itself: what did we learn from the Curiosity mission? -- Perseverance on Mars: what more can this advanced rover discover -- The big truth: Is life on Mars possible? : Will humans ever live on the Red Planet? -- The search for meaning: how can scientists apply what they learned on Mars to future explorations? - Think like a scientist -- Activity: signs of life -- True statistics.
Summary:
"Is it true that simple life-forms once existed on Mars? Yes! Scientists found out thanks to research carried out by rovers. They study the Red Planet's rocks, soil, and atmosphere and send the data back to Earth. Inside [this book], you'll find information on the Mars rovers' missions to date -- as well as what scientists hope to discover next"-- Back cover.
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Subject Term:
Interest age level:
Ages 8-10. Scholastic Inc.
Interest grade level:
Grades 4-6. Scholastic Inc.
Audience:
910L Lexile
OCLC Number:
on1266207605
Availability:
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