Exploring our universe

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The earth, planet number three

The Milky Way; galaxy number one

Describes the structure of the Milky Way galaxy and how information is compiled about its stars and planets. Also discusses the theories and contributions of such early astronomers as Ptolemy, Galileo, and Newton.

The earth, planet number three

The Milky Way; galaxy number one

Describes the structure of the Milky Way galaxy and how information is compiled about its stars and planets. Also discusses the theories and contributions of such early astronomers as Ptolemy, Galileo, and Newton.

The sun

2017
Simple text and photographs introduce the Sun and its characteristics.

Planets

2017
Provides a brief introduction to the planets in our solar system.

Stars

2017
Provides a brief overview of stars, explaining how they are born and how they die, what it means to go supernova, what neutron stars, pulsars, and black holes are, and how scientists observe stars.

The moon

2017
Provides information about Earth's moon, describes its atmosphere, surface, and interior, looks at the phases of the moon, and discusses the history of moon exploration and discovery.

Galaxies

2017
An introduction to galaxies that provides information on the Milky Way, their different shapes and sizes, stars, and other related topics.

Asteroids, comets, and meteoroids

2017
Provides information about asteroids, comets, and meteoroids, explaining what they are, what they look like, and where they are located in the solar system, and more.

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