Stott, Carole

An illustrated account of humanity's exploration of the moon, from our first observations and attempts to the first landing and later expeditions.

Describes rockets, exploratory vehicles, and other technological aspects of space exploration, satellites, space stations, and the life and work of astronauts.

Describes and illustrates the astronomical aspects of the sky, including constellations, planets, moons, and the astronomer's role in observing these.