Robots in Space

by Kathryn Clay, Gail Saunders-Smith (Consultant Editor)

Space robots orbit Earth, work inside the space station, and explore Mars. Find out just what these awesome machines can do.

24 pages, Library Binding

First published July 1, 2014

About the author

Freelance writer and editor for Capstone Publishers.

Reviews

[Pat · Rating 3 out of 5]

This brief title includes basic information about robots that have traveled in space. A robotic glove, Canadarm 2, unmanned probes, Voyager 2, the Rovers Spirit and Opportunity, Robonaut 2, and a future space robot that looks like a spider have large clear photos showing them in action. Two or three short sentences describe what they do. A simple glossary, bibliography, and index are included. The two questions asked in "Critical Thinking using the Common Core" are appropriate for this age level (preschool-second grade.