Galactic mission / Richard Platt

By: Platt, Richard [author]
Series: Dorling Kindersley readers., 3, Reading alonePublisher: Strand, London : DK Publishing, 2014Description: 128 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781409351825Subject(s): Science fiction. | Interplanetary voyages -- Fiction. DDC classification: FIC P6976
Contents:
Contents ? 4 Introduction -- 6 Star facts alpha centauri ? 8 100 years of global warming ? 10 Chapter 1: Into orbit ? 28 Chapter 2: All aboard? ? 44 Chapter 3: Activate the relatively drive! ? 58 Chapter 4: Lucy, we have a problem! ? 74 Chapter 5: An Amazing discovery ? 90 Chapter 6: Destination earth 2.0 ? 106 Chapter 7: Landing ? 122 Galactic mission quiz ? 124 Glossary ? 125 Index ? 126 Guide for parents
Summary: Summary Year 2098: planet earth is dying. Five schoolchildren embark on a life-or-death mission to the distant star system of Alpha Centauri to find a new home. Right from the start, the mission goes wrong, and the children find themselves alone, facing the dangers ahead, using their courage and wits. But is everyone not as they seem?
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Includes index: page 126.

Contents ? 4 Introduction -- 6 Star facts alpha centauri ? 8 100 years of global warming ? 10 Chapter 1: Into orbit ? 28 Chapter 2: All aboard? ? 44 Chapter 3: Activate the relatively drive! ? 58 Chapter 4: Lucy, we have a problem! ? 74 Chapter 5: An Amazing discovery ? 90 Chapter 6: Destination earth 2.0 ? 106 Chapter 7: Landing ? 122 Galactic mission quiz ? 124 Glossary ? 125 Index ? 126 Guide for parents


Summary Year 2098: planet earth is dying. Five schoolchildren embark on a life-or-death mission to the distant star system of Alpha Centauri to find a new home. Right from the start, the mission goes wrong, and the children find themselves alone, facing the dangers ahead, using their courage and wits. But is everyone not as they seem?

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