outer space

George and his neighbor friend Eric travel through a computer portal into outer space encountering black holes while trying to escape an evil scientist.

George is heartbroken when his neighbor Annie and her space-scientist father move to Florida, but when Annie sends him a secret message telling him she has been contacted by aliens with a terrible warning, he joins her in a galaxy-wide search for answers.

Young Arthur Mumby, his sister Myrtle, and their mother accept an invitation to take a holiday at an up-and-coming resort in the asteroid belt, where they become involved in a dastardly plot involving spies, time travel, and mind-altering clothing.

Chronicles humans' journey into space, profiling scientists and astronauts who made key contributions to space exploration, describing the technology that took man into space, and speculating as to what advances might be made in the future.

Discusses how humans research outer space and traces the history of such research. Examines what the study of outer space tells us about our universe and considers how this field of study will continue to develop in the future.

Encourages students to explore their interest in space exploration, profiling a number of careers in that field including aerospace engineers, astrobiologists, mathematicians, pilots, and astronauts.

A menacing cloud is approaching the outskirts of the Known Universe, and a valiant effort is begun to save the universe from an evil demigod and army of blue lizards.

Describes the history of the Hubble Space Telescope and its role in space exploration.

Describes the history and development of space stations and the exploration of our solar system, as well as the possibility of some day traveling to distant stars.

"This book takes readers on a tour of our solar system"--Provided by publisher.