Space Probes

A Grade 5 Reading Skill Resource

Most of what we know about space comes from using space probes. These are robot spaceships sent to the furthest reaches of our solar system. They carry sensors and cameras so that humans back on Earth can see what the probe sees.

A passage about sending robots instead of people to faraway places in space.

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