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BL
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879081
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| Main Entry
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Rusch, Elizabeth
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| Title & Author
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The mighty Mars rovers : : the incredible adventures of Spirit and Opportunity /\ by Elizabeth Rusch.
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| Publication Statement
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Boston ;New York :: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,, [2012]
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, ©2012
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| Series Statement
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Scientists in the field
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| Page. NO
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79 pages :: illustrations (chiefly color) ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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054747881X
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: 0605558779
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: 9780547478814
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: 9780605558779
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (page 76), discography (p. 78) , filmography (p. 78) , and index.
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| Contents
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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!
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| Abstract
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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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Mars probes, Juvenile literature.
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Roving vehicles (Astronautics), Juvenile literature.
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Mars probes.
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Roving vehicles (Astronautics)
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography Autobiography / Science Technology.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / Boys Men.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science Nature / Astronomy.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science Nature / Discoveries.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science Nature / Earth Sciences / Rocks Minerals.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Aeronautics, Astronautics Space Science.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / How Things Work-Are Made.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Inventions.
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Mars probes.
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Mars probes.
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Planets-- Exploration.
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Roving vehicles (Astronautics)
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Roving vehicles (Astronautics)
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Mars (Planet), Exploration, Juvenile literature.
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Mars (Planet), Exploration.
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Mars (Planet)
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Mars (Planet), Juvenile literature.
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Mars (Planet), Exploration.
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| Dewey Classification
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523.43
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| LC Classification
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QB641.R87 2012
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