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Author:
Adams, William D.
Title:
Solar-surfing space probes / writer, William D. Adams.
Publisher:
World BookInc.,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
48 pages : color illustrations, 26 cm.
Subject:
Youngquist, Robert--Juvenile literature.
United States.--National Aeronautics and Space Administration--Juvenile literature.--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Space vehicles--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Space cabin atmospheres--Juvenile literature.
Aerospace engineering--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes index. "With NASA inventor, Robert Youngquist"--Cover.
Summary:
"The sun's rays heat up everything in our solar system. Without complex cooling systems for spacecraft, electronics break down and rocket fuel boils. What if there was a simple coating that could keep spacecraft cool? Learn how NASA engineer Robert Youngquist plans to use his Solar White coating to allow spacecraft to practically touch the sun!"--Back cover.
Series:
Out of this world
ISBN:
0716662620
9780716662624
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1259290409
Locations:
LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

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