TECHNOLOGY
Doudna, Kelly

Space Exploration

(4) 4-6 Checkerboard Library: Exploring Our Universe series. Doudna skim-surveys the technologies employed to explore space, from the first visible-light tools used by Galileo to today's X-ray, radio, and infrared Earth and space telescopes. Also included are very brief descriptions of early NASA missions, the space shuttle, space stations, and farther-reaching spacecraft. Diagrams and photographs effectively portray the various machines and the scientists and astronauts who worked on them. Glos., ind.

RELATED 

Get connected. Join our global community of more than 200,000 librarians and educators.

This coverage is free for all visitors. Your support makes this possible.

We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing.

ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER?