outer space

Enjoy reading and telling these out-of-this-world jokes.

Traces the history of manned space flights from Mercury to the Shuttle program, examines the medical effects of weightlessness on astronauts, the difficulties of eating, working, sleeping, and cleaning oneself on board, and future plans for a space station.

Text and illustrations present facts about astronomy, the solar system, the stars and galaxies, and men in space.

Examines the early days of space exploration, with biographical information on the first men and women to go into space.

Text and pictures present a basic introduction to space exploration, from rockets to men on the moon to space stations.

An imaginary journey through space explores the solar system, earth, stars, scale of the universe, and evidence of life in the universe.

Tells the story of the first decades of planetary exploration beginning with a discussion of the universe, followed by a look at missions to the moon and other planets.

A winged horse takes a child on a wonderful night journey into outer space.

A guide to outer space, including topics ranging from the sun and the planets to theories about the beginning of the universe.