Description
Welcome to Pluto: My Journey from Last to First! Discover Pluto’s impact on the lives this little world has touched: – Percival Lowell – Flagstaff Observatory & Passion for All Things Pluto – Clyde Tombaugh – Sketches which led to Pluto’s Discovery – Venetia Burney – Breakfast conversation which led to Pluto’s Name – James Christy – The “bump” which became Pluto’s Largest of 5 Moons – International Astronomical Union Astronomers – defining the word “planet” – Alan Stern – 29-cent Challenge & Leading a Precision Team Fly-By in 2015 – Rock Stars and the World – participation in New Horizons’ Ongoing Mission Written in Easy-to-Understand-Conversational-Language, the author presents Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) Concepts throughout, Enhanced with related Bonus Stories: The Wright Brothers, Undersea Explorer Jacques Cousteau, Thomas Edison, NASA JPL’s Mars Helicopter Team, Specs of Light, the Law of Cause & Effect, Goal-Setting and the Scientific Method itself! Much More than a Non-Fiction Photo History, Pluto’s Fascinating True Story shares the Adventure Of Scientific Exploration and Discovery, and reveals practical Kuiper Belt Wisdom which the reader can Leverage for a Successful Life on Earth! Enjoy the Ride! An Ongoing Adventure Awaits You Inside!
