outer space

Details accounts of the developments that have taken place in space exploration over the past six decades.

Presents three hundred color photos taken by the Hubble Space Telescope and describes the findings the telescope has provided about the universe, discussing galaxies, solar systems, the birth and death of stars, and the reasons Pluto was demoted to non-planetary status.

Surveys the invention, development, and different uses of rockets, from their beginnings in ancient Greece and China to modern efforts to explore outer space.

A collection of firsthand accounts of thirty human and robotic spaceflight missions.

"A picture book that can be read front-to-back or back-to-front. Start from one end and journey from outer space down to the sea; start from the other end and journey from deep in the sea out to a distant planet"--Provided by publisher.

Presents an introduction to space, in simple text with illustrations, including facts and information on the galaxy, solar system, moon, and more.

Presents, in newspaper format, facts about the early history of space research, the space race, and space travel.

Examines the Voyager satellites and their role in the exploration of the solar system and of outer space.

Examines the development and components of space shuttles and how they have been used to explore outer space.

Explores the world of astronomy, discussing planets, stars, meteors, comets, galaxies, and more.