Becklake, Sue

Describes the solar system and its planets; discusses the science of studying space; includes "fact files, " "amazing facts, " and glossary.

Discusses how the mysteries of the universe are slowly being revealed to us by recent developments in space technology and provides basic information on the origin of our universe and its components.

Collects one hundred facts about flight, covering the parts of a plane, landing, airports, and more; and includes illustrations, cartoons, quizzes, and activities.

A look at such waste disposal problems as overflowing landfills and hazardous waste and possible solutions for them, primarily recycling.

Introduces space by explaining such terms as the universe, solar system, planets, meteors, space stations, and satellites.

Presents one hundred facts about space, covering planets, stars, exploration, and other topics, and includes illustrations, puzzles, quizzes, and projects.

Surveys space exploration, focusing on the flights of rockets, satellites, and probes, and the possibility of living in space cities.

Introduces space by explaining such terms as the universe, solar system, planets, meteors, space stations, and satellites.

Investigates what is known about the universe and describes what satellites, probes, and other spacecraft do.