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"Maybe you remember when a little robotic spacecraft landed on a far-off planet. On August 6, 2012, the rover Curiosity touched down on the rocky surface of Mars and now she's ready to guide you through her journey firsthand. From idea to creation and beyond, this fact-filled, stylish book introduces readers to Curiosity and her mission: to discover more about the red planet and search for evidence of life"--Dust jacket.

Two Berenstain bears and their pup take a rocket ship to the moon.

"July 25th, 2234: The crew of the Adamura discovers the Anomaly. On the seemingly uninhabited planet Talos VII: a circular pit, 50 kilometers wide. Its curve not of nature, but design. Now, a small team must land and journey on foot across the surface to learn who built the hole and why. But they all carry the burdens of lives carved out on disparate colonies in the cruel cold of space. For some the mission is the dream of the lifetime, for others...

The bestselling author of The Sign and the Seal reveals the true origins of civilization. Connecting puzzling clues scattered throughout the world, Hancock discovers compelling evidence of a technologically and culturally advanced civilization that was destroyed and obliterated from human memory.

Account by leader of the expedition of the 1990/91 crossing of the breadth of Antarctica on foot by a team of men from six nations, the International Trans-Antarctica Team.

This book focuses on some puzzles, who "discovered" America, how and when the first settlers came, who built the New World pyramids, and Lost Cities that have intrigued historians, archaeologists, and laymen over the centuries.

This Modern Trail Guide begins at Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site on the Santa Fe Trail, La Junta, Colorado and ends 390 frozen miles later at The Plaza in Taos, New Mexico. A lot happened during those sad and tragic eighty-seven days form November 15, 1848 to February12, 1849. In that cold and bitter winter John Charles Fremont, age 35 "The Pathfinder", led his fourth of five expeditions into the Rocky Mountains. Forty-nine campsites, mainly...

Ever since early stargazers discovered that some heavenly bodies wandered among the others, people have been fascinated by the planets. Kepler calculated their orbits from naked-eye observations; Galileo's telescope made it possible to discern their markings; now observations from spacecraft provide electronically enhanced images that bring these distant worlds even closer. In Worlds in the Sky, William Sheehan gives us a history of this long fascination,...