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Scott, Elaine, 1940-

Space, stars, and the beginning of time : what the Hubble telescope saw / Elaine Scott. - Boston : Clarion Books, 2011. - 66 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [63]) and index.

The spyglass grows up -- A final visit to the Hubble -- The beginning of time -- The dark forces and black holes -- The life cycle of a star -- Recipe for a planet.

Bulletin (Center for Children's books) Horn Book School Library Journal Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 2011 Horn Book, March 2011 School Library Journal, March 2011

Photographs and text examine the Hubble Space Telescope, discussing how Hubble has helped scientists learn about the universe, and describing how scientists have used the telescope to discover new galaxies, verify the existence of dark energy, and related topics.

7.2 Follett Library Resources 3-6 3-6 Follett Library Resources

ISBN: 0547241895 9780547241890 (trade)

LCCN: 2010008040

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft)--Juvenile literature.
Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft)
Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Space telescopes.
Space vehicles.
Space vehicles.
Telescopes.

LC Class. No.: QB500.268 / .S364 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 522/.2919