Uncovering the secrets of the red planet : Mars
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Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, ©1998., Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [1998].
Physical Desc
231 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 32 cm.
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Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, ©1998., Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [1998].
Format
Book
Language
English
Lexile measure
1170
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p.230-231) and index.
Description
Mars. National Geographic presents a state-of the-art report on the planet itself, the technology that allows us to explore it, and the prospects for further exciting discoveries. Highlighted by an astonishing collection of more than 125 full-color photographs, Mars includes a stunning, 3-dimensional, 8-page panoramic gatefold with images that capture the genuine wonder of discovery at the Pathfinder landing site.
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With an authoritative text by Paul Raeburn, an award-winning science journalist, and a foreword and insightful commentary by Matt Golombek, chief scientist on the hugely successful Pathfinder mission, Mars traces the long history of our fascination with the red planet, explains the current state of Mars exploration, and interprets the amazing images transmitted across the vastness of space in clear, easy-to-understand language.
Target Audience
1170,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,High School,9,17,Quiz: 28338,Guided reading level: NR.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Raeburn, P., & Golombek, M. P. (1998). Uncovering the secrets of the red planet: Mars . National Geographic Society.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Raeburn, Paul and Matthew P. Golombek. 1998. Uncovering the Secrets of the Red Planet: Mars. National Geographic Society.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Raeburn, Paul and Matthew P. Golombek. Uncovering the Secrets of the Red Planet: Mars National Geographic Society, 1998.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Raeburn, Paul., and Matthew P Golombek. Uncovering the Secrets of the Red Planet: Mars National Geographic Society, 1998.
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