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Observatories in space

text Observatories in space

Stille, Darlene R.

Summary: "An introduction to observatories in space with information about their history and use. Includes diagrams, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.

Contents: Why do astronomers need observatories in air and in space? -- Focus on: balloon observatories -- What is an airborne observatory? -- What are sounding rockets? -- What are space probes? -- What is an orbiting observatory? -- What were the first ob... Read more

Format: text

Description: 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 cm.

Publisher: World Book 2017

Library	Location	Status

Library	Location	Status
TADL-WOOD	J 522.2 STI in Juvenile Nonfiction	Checked out (Due: 2024-05-03)

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