Your mission to Mercury /

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by Zuchora-Walske, Christine.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Burroughs, Scott,--ill. Series: The Planets Published by : Magic Wagon, (Edina, Minn. :) Physical details: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. Year : 2012 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Queen Elizabeth Elementary School HC 523.4 ZUC Available

"Looking Glass Library"

Includes bibliographical references (p. 32) and index.

Imagine you could go -- Solar system -- Small planet -- Distance from Earth -- Years and days -- Mercury's appearance -- Less gravity, no atmosphere -- Surface -- Temperature -- Core -- An amazing trip -- How do scientists know about Mercury? -- Mercury facts -- Words to know.

An imaginary journey to Mercury provides facts about the planet's size, year, appearance, gravity, temperature, and core, and suggests some of the questions scientists would want to answer if it really were possible to travel there.