outer space

An overview of the history of space exploration, with information on NASA, spacecraft, the moon landing, probes, and more.

Text and illustrations provide an introduction to outer space.

Explores scientists' thrilling quest to send a spacecraft to Pluto. Engaging text, vibrant photos, and informative infographics help readers learn about this important advancement in exploring space, as well as the people and technology that made it possible.-.

Explores scientists' thrilling quest to create space stations. Engaging text, vibrant photos, and informative infographics help readers learn about this important advancement in exploring space, as well as the people and technology that made it possible.

"Charles Wallace Murry is old enough to start school, but his sister, Meg, and their friend Calvin know he isn't cut out for school on EarthMeg worries that he'll be more misunderstood than ever. Luckily, with the help of the three celestial creatures Mrs Whatsit, Mrs Who, and Mrs Which, there is another place where Charles Wallace can get his education: Intergalactic P.S. 3, a public school in a completely different galaxy. The three children travel through time and space to reach the school, but for them all to make it home safely, Meg must undergo a test that will challenge her inner strength, her perspective, and her ability to protect the ones she loves."--Inside dust jacket.

A look at photos from the Hubble Space Telescope known as the Hubble Deep Field and what has been learned from them.

"One night, while making a mixtape for his crush, Wax scratches the perfect beat and responds to an interstellar challenge that transports him and the entire block to the robot-filled planet of Discopia. Mistaken by the locals for a master of the futuristic, sound-bending martial art Known as Sci-Fu, Wax finds himself on the wrong side of a showdown against the Five Deadly Dangers and their leader, Choo Choo"--Back cover.

Chronicles the beginning of the modern age of astronomy, then follows later discoveries, including NASA's current missions in space.

Romy Silvers and her parents left Earth on the spaceship "Infinity" 6,817 days ago. In that time, Romy's parents died in a tragedy, and now she is utterly alone save for brief messages from her therapist transmitted from Earth. Then, NASA sends word that "The Eternity" will be joining "The Infinity" soon. Excited, Romy begins exchanging messages with J, the new ship's commander. But, as she uncovers more about J's mysterious mission, she will learn that sometimes, being alone is not the worst thing in the universe.