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80 pp.
| Twenty-First Century |
February, 2011 |
LibraryISBN 978-0-7613-5453-6$33.26
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YASeven Wonders series.
In this useful, well-organized volume, Bortz profiles seven major technological advancements in space exploration. Some--such as telescopes and satellites, the International Space Station, and Mars rovers--have already been deployed; the book's "New Horizons" and "Future Technologies" chapters speculate on what might be the next big thing. Photographs illustrate the existing technologies while artists' renderings imagine innovations of the future. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind.