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Meet NASA inventor Kendra Short and her printable probes and cosmic confetti / writer, Jeff De La Rosa.

De la Rosa, Jeff, (author.).

Summary:

"A volume explaining the research of NASA scientist Kendra Short for the creation of flexible, printed electronics, including printable space probes"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780716661580
  • ISBN: 0716661586
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : World Book, Inc., [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Destination : Mars -- Exploring the Red Planet -- Inventor feature : dreams of spaceflight -- Failing (and succeeding) on Mars -- A more flexible approach -- What is a circuit? -- Big idea : flexible electronics -- Inventor feature : women in engineering -- Making a prototype -- Inventor feature: other interests -- Inventor feature : contests -- Covering Mars -- Kendra Short and her team.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 5-11.
1050L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7 1 192891.
Subject:
Short, Kendra > Juvenile literature.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration > Officials and employees > Biography > Juvenile literature.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration > Officials and employees > Biography.
Space probes > Juvenile literature.
Aerospace engineering > Juvenile literature.
Electronic circuits > Juvenile literature.
Mars (Planet) > Exploration > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Biographies.

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  • 7 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Richlands Branch Library J629.435 DEL (Text) 36015000059226 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/14/2026