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Mars rover driver Cover Image Book

Mars rover driver / Scott Maxwell with Catherine Chambers.

Maxwell, Scott, 1971- (Author). Chambers, Catherine, 1954- (Added Author).

Summary:

"No one has yet visited Mars - at least, no humans have. Robot rovers have explored the surface of the Red Planet, and it's the job of people on Earth to control their every movement. Find out what's involved in being a rover driver, the tools and skills you need, and the difficulties of controlling something that's millions of miles away"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781410954831
  • ISBN: 1410954838
  • ISBN: 9781410954886
  • ISBN: 1410954889
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Raintree, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The magic moment -- Dreaming and schooling -- Early days for me on Mars -- Is there life on Mars? -- A day in the life -- Exploring Mars -- Rovers past, present, and future.
Target Audience Note:
970L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 1 159605.

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Roving vehicles (Astronautics) > Juvenile literature.
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