outer space

Presents twenty-five articles from various newspapers and magazines on space exploration, including John Glenn's return voyage, Mars exploration, the International Space Station, private enterprise, and new technologies and discoveries; also includes a bibliography.

The story of two communities of outcasts from earth living on another planet.

Describes how the solar system operates and offers basic facts of the planets.

Provides an overview of outer space, explaining galaxies, stars, the sun, asteroids, and more.

Describes the solar system and its planets; discusses the science of studying space; includes "fact files, " "amazing facts, " and glossary.

An illustrated guide, with star charts and photographs, for identifying stars, constellations and galaxies.

Reviews the history of discovery as it relates to Earth, the moon, and the sun, looks at Earth's solar system, explains where stars come from and how they form, discusses Earth's gravity and rotation, and describes the moon's formation and orbit.

Explores the world of outer space, touching upon such aspects as the planets, solar system, deep space, and life and death of stars.