Explores space including planets, galaxies, the universe, stars, meteors and comets, and space exploration.
Note
Includes index.
Contents
What is space? -- Planet Earth -- Night and day -- The Moon -- Mars-the red planet -- The giant planets -- Here comes the Sun -- The solar system -- Our home galaxy -- The universe -- The sky at night -- What is a star? -- Meteors -- Comets -- Stydying space -- Space probes -- The race for space -- Man on the Moon -- Space shuttle -- How to be an astronaut -- Space stations.