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"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. Full description
Series: Exploring our solar system
The Earth: our home planet
Mars: distant red planet
The moon: earth's neighbor
The sun: our local star
Galaxies: immense star islands
Gas giants: huge far off worlds
Hot planets: Mercury and Venus
Ice dwarfs: Pluto and beyond
Mighty megaplanets: Jupiter and Saturn
Space probes: exploring beyond Earth
Star spotters: telescopes and observatories
The stars: glowing spheres in the sky