Have you ever explored a cave? What about a cave on Mars? With the book Alien Cave Explorers, young readers can meet engineer William “Red” Whittaker. He doesn’t know what might be in Martian caves. But he aims to find out! Kids can read how Whittaker plans to create a robot that can explore the unknown caves of the Red Planet. In collaboration with NASA’s Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program, this book feature projects that represent the cutting edge of modern space exploration.
In collaboration with NASA’s Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program, World Book has created Out of This World—an exclusive series where kids with a 6th through 8th grade primary reading level can explore the next frontiers of space. Discover alien caves; hitchhike to asteroids, and more in this easy-to-read series about complex space science topics. Stunning imagery and interactive activities round out these books that will entice and challenge readers of all ages. The Out of This World series features new NASA projects to develop bold new advances in space technology.
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