Description
| Product ID: | 9781910549988 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Get to Work with Science and Technology |
| Title: | Asteroid Hunters |
| Authors: | Author: Ruth Owen |
| Page Count: | 32 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage general interest: Space, stars and the solar system, Space (Children's / Teenage), Teenage personal and social topics: Advice on careers and further education, leaving school, Personal & social issues: careers guidance (Teenage), Interest age: from c 9 years |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating In this title, readers will meet the scientists who use powerful telescopes and super computers to watch for dangers from space. Identifying the objects and determining if they will collide with Earth. There is also a fun Q&A to help readers decide if becoming an astronomer or space scientist could be the career for them! A powerful telescope has discovered a giant object speeding through our solar system. Is it an asteroid? Will its orbit bring it close to Earth? Is there a chance it could one day collide with our planet? It''s time for a team of asteroid hunters to go into action and track the object as it hurtles through space! In this title, readers will meet the scientists who use high-powered telescopes and super computers to watch for dangers from space. There is also a fun Q&A to help readers decide if becoming an astronomer or space scientist could be the career for them! |
| Imprint Name: | Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2016-09-12 |