outer space

Answers such astronomical questions as "Why don't we fall off the earth?", "Can anybody go near the sun?", "Do stars shine forever?", and "Are there any space creatures?".

Examines past, present, and future attempts of world nations to explore outer space and build enduring and effective space exploration programs.

While searching for rare space crystals, Sam and Simon crash land on an unexplored asteroid and their only hope of escape may be to combine parts of their ship with those of a ghost ship.

Twelve-year-old Pete, known as Liar for his ability to stretch the truth, teams up with the class geek and the new girl in school to investigate a strange object from outer space.

Offers a brief introduction to space exploration, discussing key figures who have studied the universe, important discoveries from throughout history, and future possiblities.

Explains what our study of outer space has revealed to us about the planets and other heavenly bodies.

Examines the planets and stars, space probes, space stations, and our other technological explorations of outer space.

Text and photographs examine the scientific technology involved in space exploration and how it has affected our day-to-day lives.

Examines the development and travels of the space probes Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 and how they have expanded our knowledge of the solar system.