Publisher's Synopsis
Throttle to LightSpeed! In a future golden age of space exploration, the LightSpeed Pioneers is the premiere training program of the solar system's teenage astronauts-to-be, who match their wits and wills as they ready for voyages to other worlds. Simulated dangers become all too real, however, after a crash landing on Mars strands Centauri Squad on the wrong side of the planet, where they'll have to think fast-- and use their science know how-- to survive the red planet's ever-mounting dangers.
Fully illustrated throughout, this brand new adventure also includes exciting real fact articles about the true science featured in the story, written by the Super Science Showcase staff, as well as a quiz and NSES curriculum guide!
