The Parker Solar Probe (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781499449884)

If all goes according to plan, NASA's Parker Solar Probe will be the first spacecraft to "touch" the sun. This groundbreaking mission was designed to uncover the mysteries of our local star by traveling closer than any human-made object before. Readers learn about the innovative technology that allows the probe to withstand the sun's intense heat and radiation, and discover the incredible scientific insights it could provide about solar winds, solar flares, and the sun's corona. Stunning full-color photographs and fascinating fact boxes enhance the inspiring story of this daring mission.

Author: Jennifer Lombardo
ISBN-10: 1499449887
ISBN-13: 9781499449884
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Language: English
Published: 12/30/2024
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 04/01/2025 pg. 61