Vogt, Gregory

Text and photos describe various aspects of the Milky Way and other galaxies, such as the various types of galaxies, the ways they change, and how they are studied; also includes a glossary and list of Internet sites.

Text and pictures describe how people will live in space stations and on the moon and Mars.

Discusses the history of space exploration as well as future projects designed for exploring space.

Text and pictures describe asteroids, comets, and meteors, and how astronomers search for them.

Describes the formation and surface features of asteroids, tells how scientists learn about asteroids, and discusses the search for asteroids that might possibly collide with Earth.

Discusses the physical features of comets and meteors in and around the solar system, covering how they are formed, how they are observed from Earth, what scientists can learn from them, and what happens when they hit objects such as the Moon or a planet.

Discusses the features of the many types of galaxies, including the Milky Way, covering its size as measured in light-years, the role of black holes and dark matter in its structure, and the ways that scientists can observe galaxies throughout the universe.

Discusses the history, principles, and practical aspects of rocketry; presents experiments that illustrate rocket principles; and explains how to participate in model rocketry.

Describes how common and uncommon forms of electricity are produced or generated. Includes instructions for several experiments and a glossary of terms.

Discusses the exploration of outer space including the moon and planets.