jupiter (planet)

Describes the characteristics of the planet Jupiter and its moons, as revealed by photographs sent back by unmanned spaceships.

Jupiter, named for the mythological king of the gods, demands a lot of respect in the night sky. Young scientists are invited to travel to this gas giant while taking part in "math missions" along their journey.

Presents a study of the planet Jupiter; and examines its moons, early observations and astronomers, where it is located in the solar system, comparisons to other planets including the earth, and space missions to Jupiter.

Provides information about Saturn and Jupiter and their moons.

Introduces the planet Jupiter, the largest planet in the in the solar system that is more than eleven times wider than Earth.

"Travel through the asteroid belt to the king of the planets--Jupiter. Find out about whizzing asteroids and Jupiter's stormy gas clouds. What have investigations of the planet's incredible moons revealed?"--Back cover.

An illustrated introduction to the planet Jupiter and its moons.

Presents twenty trivia facts about the outer planets in the solar system.

An introduction to the planet Jupiter's surface, surroundings, interior, and more.

General Jackrabbit and his Robo-Rabbits from Jupiter attempt to take over the world on Ricky Ricotta's birthday.