Space Junk: The Dangers of Polluting Earth's Orbit

Space Junk: The Dangers of Polluting Earth's Orbit
ISBN-10
1467756008
ISBN-13
9781467756006
Series
Space Junk
Category
Young Adult Nonfiction
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
2016
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books (CT)
Author
Karen Romano Young

Description

"This book examines the proliferation of space debris in outer space and discusses methods of retrieving and disposing of the material."--

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