The Mighty Mars Rovers : : the Incredible Adventures of Spirit and Opportunity
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Mars exploration rover mission -- Mission impossible -- The making of the Mars rovers -- Are we really on Mars? -- Hitting the dusty trail -- Can Opportunity climb down? -- Can Spirit climb up? -- The problem with courage -- A broken Spirit -- Opportunity's last stand? -- Free Spirit -- Mission more than accomplished!
The story of the two robot vehicles, Spirit and Opportunity, that were sent to explore Mars, lasting far past their projected lives of 3 months and sending back invaluable images of the environmentally hostile planet.
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Scientists in the field.
PUBLISHED
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: 79 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 950
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780547478814
SUBJECTS
Roving vehicles (Astronautics)
Mars probes.
Mars (Planet) -- Exploration.