02225cam a2200421 i 4500 401082050 TxAuBib 20191031120000.0 171218s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2017056014 9781538219690 1538219697 9781538219676 Oclc: #1019835240 1538219670 Oclc: #1019835240 TxAuBib rda Swatling, Todd. What is space junk? / by Todd Swatling. First edition. New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2019. 32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Space mysteries Space mysteries Includes bibliographical references and index. What's space junk? -- What's the big deal? -- Where is all this space junk? -- Early space junk -- The big sky theory -- The new plan for old satellites -- What happens to space junk? -- How much is out there? -- A satellite in shining armor -- Smashed satellites -- More destrucion -- Cleaning up -- Too much clutter -- Glossary. "Every generation is filled with the wonder of what's out there beyond our planet, making space travel and exploration one of the most popular science topics of all time. But what happens to all that stuff we send up into outer space? Does it come back down to Earth or stay up there forever? This exciting, high-interest topic attracts even reluctant readers to read about STEAM topics. Fact boxes add extra information that's "Out of this World!" throughout the book. Each spread is complemented with vivid NASA photography."-- Provided by publisher. 8-12. Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning LG 5.1 0.5 196034. 20200221. Space debris Juvenile literature. Space debris. Space pollution Juvenile literature. Space pollution. Space mysteries. Space mysteries.