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Tractor Beams

Tractor Beams

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The first time the term “tractor beam” was used was in 1931. Since then, tractor beams have been used in many science fiction books, movies, and TV shows to draw...
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Ages: 8-10
Read time: 15-30 mins
AR LEVEL: 6.2
LEXILE©: 860L
Ages: 8-10
Read time: 15-30 mins

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