Satellites
Learn All About Satellites and Their Special Missions to Connect, Inform, and Protect All of US on Planet Earth
$34.07
- Hardcover
80 pages
- Release Date
11 March 2025
Summary
Look up into a clear night sky and soon enough, you’ll see a dot of light zip past. It’s not a shooting star, it’s a satellite.
Every day, thousands of satellites orbit the Earth doing important jobs. Meet NOAA, Galileo, Aura, James Webb, and more, and find out about their special missions to connect, inform, and protect all of us on planet Earth.
Satellites introduces children to smart satellite technology and the ways satellites monitor the planet’s health and help us take a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241695807 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241695805 |
| Author: | Kate Peridot, Denis Freitas |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Imprint: | DK Children |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 11 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 620g |
| Dimensions: | 278mm x 230mm x 11mm |
| Series: | Adventures in Tech |
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About The Author
Kate Peridot
Kate Peridot writes fiction and non-fiction, and likes to imaginatively blend the two to create immersive books. Kate hopes to inspire and prove to children that working in the space tech industry is not an impossible dream.
Denis Freitas is an illustrator and graphic designer from S o Paulo, Brazil.
Sophie Allan is head of Teaching and Learning at the National Space Academy, UK. She is passionate about space and has a wealth of experience delivering space education projects and programmes, including for the European Space Agency. She has delivered lectures on space science around the world, including in Beijing and Shanghai as part of the China-UK strategic space partnership. Sophie has collaborated on multiple children’s books with DK.
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