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Exploring Saturn / by Bortolotti, Dan.(CARDINAL)544766;
Features the Cassini orbiter's historic four-year mission to Saturn, detailing the job of the Huygens probe, and includes a history of the discovery of Saturn, its physical attributes, and amazing photographs of Saturn from the Hubble Telescope.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Saturne (Planète);
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 12
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Saturn / by Fradin, Dennis B.(CARDINAL)145150;
Discusses the characteristics of Saturn and how information about it has been gathered from ancient times to the present day when the Voyager probes sent back a series of photographs of the ringed planet.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Accelerated reader.; Planets;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Exploring space. by World Book, Inc.,issuing body.(CARDINAL)170438;
The awe and wonder of the night sky -- Space probes -- Space probes do what astronauts cannot -- Venturing out -- The first piloted spacecraft -- Walking on the moon -- Space probes to Venus and Mercury -- Destination Mars! -- Space pioneers -- The Voyager probes -- Voyager 2's grand tour -- Gravity assist -- Return to Mars -- Mars rovers -- Phoenix and Curiosity discoveries on Mars -- New lunar probes -- More Jupiter probes -- Cassini at Saturn -- New Horizons -- Solar probes -- Touching the sun -- Probing comets -- Probes to asteroids -- Returning humans to space -- Microgravity and space travel -- Effects of space travel on the human body -- Suiting up -- To the moon and beyond.""Presents facts about the history of piloted and unpiloted space exploration in our solar system and features large illustrations and photographs."--Ages 9-13IG 1030 LIG1030LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Manned space flight; Space probes;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 12
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Saturn / by Asimov, Isaac,1920-1992.(CARDINAL)155738; Hantula, Richard.(CARDINAL)668007; Asimov, Isaac,1920-1992,1920-Ringed planet.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Saturn's mysterious handles -- The second largest planet -- The only planet that floats! -- Deep atmosphere -- Ringed beauty -- A closer look -- Saturn's system of moons -- A mixture of moons -- Cratered worlds -- Shepherd and companion moons -- The giant Titan -- The voyage of Cassini -- Fact file: Saturn.A description of Saturn, the second largest planet in our solar system, which includes information on its numerous moons, and spacecraft and probes which study it.Accelerated Reader AR
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Space probes : exploring beyond Earth / by Jefferis, David.(CARDINAL)720168;
MARCIVE 06/04/09Uncrewed craft lead the way: What is a space probe? -- When did probes first go to the Moon? -- How do space probes study the Sun? -- Looking at the planets: How many probes have been to Mercury? -- How does a space probe fly to Venus? -- What are Mars rovers? -- How big is the megaplanet Jupiter? -- Has a space probe landed on Saturn? -- How far have the Voyager probes gone? -- Other space targets: What lies beyond Pluto? -- Where else can space probes explore? -- Young astronomer: Where can I look at space probes?Library Media Connection,School Library Journal,Science Books and Films,"Where have space probes explored? How is a space probe launched? What is an impactor probe? What future missions are planned? Find the answers to these and dozens of other questions in this fact-filled book about space probes"--P. [4] of cover.1020LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Space probes;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Telescopes and space probes. by World Book, Inc.(CARDINAL)170438;
Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index.Telescopes -- What is a telescope? -- Who invented the telescope? -- What is an optical telescope? -- How do optical telescopes "see"? -- Where are the largest optical telescopes on Earth? -- What is a radio telescope? -- What is an infrared telescope? -- What is an ultraviolet telescope? -- What are X-ray and gamma-ray telescopes? -- What is an observatory? -- What is the Hubble space telescope? -- How does Hubble stay in orbit? -- Why is Hubble so important? -- Space probes -- What is a space probe? -- What do space probes do? -- What can space probes do that astronauts can't? -- Where did early space probes go? -- When did space probes reach Mercury, Venus, and Mars? -- Which other probes have studied Mars? -- Which rovers have explored Mars? -- What did the Phoenix lander discover on Mars? -- What have the voyager probes taught us about the solar system? -- Which probes have studied Jupiter? -- Which probe is studying Saturn? -- What have we learned from probes to the sun? -- What have we learned from stardust and near? -- What messages have we sent into space? -- What is "space junk"?"An introduction to the history of telescopes and space probes for primary and intermediate grade students with information about their features and use. Includes a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--
Subjects: Telescopes; Space probes;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Telescopes and space probes. by World Book, Inc.(CARDINAL)170438;
Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index.Telescopes -- What is a telescope? -- Who invented the telescope? -- What is an optical telescope? -- How do optical telescopes "see"? -- Where are the largest optical telescopes on Earth? -- What is a radio telescope? -- What is an infrared telescope? -- What is an ultraviolet telescope? -- What are X-ray and gamma-ray telescopes? -- What is an observatory? -- What is the Hubble space telescope? -- How does Hubble stay in orbit? -- Why is Hubble so important? -- Space probes -- What is a space probe? -- What do space probes do? -- What can space probes do that astronauts can't? -- Where did early space probes go? -- When did space probes reach Mercury, Venus, and Mars? -- Which other probes have studied Mars? -- Which rovers have explored Mars? -- What did the Phoenix lander discover on Mars? -- What have the voyager probes taught us about the solar system? -- Which probes have studied Jupiter? -- Which probe is studying Saturn? -- What have we learned from probes to the sun? -- What have we learned from stardust and near? -- What messages have we sent into space? -- What is "space junk"?"An introduction to the history of telescopes and space probes for primary and intermediate grade students with information about their features and use. Includes a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Telescopes; Space probes;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 10
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Jupiter and Saturn / by Mist, Rosalind.(CARDINAL)475477;
The solar system -- Jupiter -- Jupiter's many moons -- Saturn -- Titan -- Rings -- Cloudy planets -- Big weather! -- Cassini-Huygens."An introduction to the two biggest planets in our solar system, Jupiter and Saturn, including what they are made of, their features such as rings and moons, and space probes that have visited the planets"--Provided by publisher.AD530LAccelerated Reader ARLexile not available
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Explore the solar system.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Available copies: 18 / Total copies: 30
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Telescopes and space probes.
Includes bibliographical references and index.What is a telescope? -- Who invented the telescope? -- What is an optical telescope? -- How do optical telescopes make -- The invisible visible? -- Where are the largest optical telescopes on Earth? -- What is a radio telescope? -- What is an infrared telescope? -- Why would an infrared telescope tag along after earth? -- What is an ultraviolet telescope? -- What are x-ray and gamma ray telescopes? -- What is an observatory and where are they located? -- What is the largest telescope in orbit? -- How does Hubble stay in orbit? -- Why is Hubble so important? -- What is a space probe? -- What kinds of facts do space probes collect? -- For what kinds of mission would a probe be good? -- What was the space race? -- Where did early space probes go? -- When did space probes reach venus, mercury, and mars? -- How did pathfinder collect facts about Mars? -- What did Mars's odyssey discover? -- What are spirit and opportunity? -- Why were plaques aboard the probes that studied Jupiter? -- What did the Voyager and Galileo probes discover? -- What probe continues to orbit Saturn? -- What has NASA learned from stardust and near? -- What is "space junk"? -- Fun facts about telescopes and space probes."Introduction to telescopes and space probes forprimary and intermediate grade students. Includes fun facts, glossary, resource list and index"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Telescopes; Space probes;
Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 13
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