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De la Rosa, Jeff, author.
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Ono, Masahiro (Aerospace engineer) -- Juvenile literature.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Space flight to asteroids -- Juvenile literature.
Asteroids -- Juvenile literature.
Aerospace engineering -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
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Meet NASA inventor Masahiro Ono and his team's asteroid-harpooning hitcher / [writer, Jeff De La Rosa].
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De la Rosa, Jeff, author.
Chicago Illinois : World Book, [2017]
Subjects
Ono, Masahiro (Aerospace engineer) -- Juvenile literature.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Space flight to asteroids -- Juvenile literature.
Asteroids -- Juvenile literature.
Aerospace engineering -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780716661610 (library binding) :
0716661616 (library binding)
Series:
Out of this world (World Book)
Description:
48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Contents:
The leftovers -- Why study the leftovers? -- Inventor feature : the traveler -- Visiting the asteroids -- Stopping in -- Hitching an asteroid -- Inventor feature : growing up -- Big idea : tethers -- Big idea : carbon nanotubes -- Inventor feature : crossing the ocean to reach the stars -- An expensive harpoon -- Playing out the line -- Braking -- Big idea : regenerative braking -- Far from the sun -- A local train in the outer solar system -- Taking off again -- Inventor feature : Icy Moon Cryovolcano Explorer -- Masahiro Ono and his team.
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Summary:
"A volume explaining engineer Masahiro Ono's plan to create a space probe that will be able to hitch itself to an asteroid as the asteroid is traveling through our galaxy"--Provided by publisher.
Audience:
Ages 5-11.
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