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Rosetta Probe: A Robot's Mission to Catch a Comet (Robots Exploring Space)
Rosetta Probe A Robot's Mission to Catch a Comet - Robots Exploring Space Author:Robert Snedden Rosetta isnt the first probe thats been sent to study comets, but its the most successful as the first spacecraft to closely observe a comet as it approaches the sun. For 10 years, Rosetta moved around the solar system, just so it could finally meet up with the right comet and release a lander to further study it. Readers learn about Rosettas in... more »credible journey from just an idea to a fascinating robot with solar-charging batteries and other special features. From full-color diagrams of Rosetta to informative sidebars about the probes findings, readers are sure to enjoy this books STEM content.« less