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Author: Mary Kay Carson
Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2013-04
Total Pages: 50
ISBN-13: 146450122X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow do scientists know anything about Uranus? Spacecraft from Earth have visited Uranus. Featuring a center spread with fast facts, this book highlights the missions, the men and women who plan them, and more far-out facts about the seventh planet from the sun.
Author: Mary Kay Carson
Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2013-04
Total Pages: 50
ISBN-13: 1464501130
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEarth is the only planet in our solar system that is suitable for life. It has liquid water, oxygen, and enough gravity to hold its own atmosphere. But did you know that Earth is always changing? Scientists have used spacecraft and satellites to learn more about our planet. They can better predict natural disasters like hurricanes, and monitor volcano eruptions and climate changes. Learn lots of far-out facts about our home planet.
Author: Mary Kay Carson
Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2013-04
Total Pages: 50
ISBN-13: 1464501181
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSaturn—the jewel of the solar system—has seven mysterious and beautiful rings. These rings, made of ice, dust, and rock, range in size from a snow crystals to a house. Learn about the amazing spacecraft missions to Saturn, the dedicated scientists who plan them, and more far-out facts about the sixth planet from the sun.
Author: Mary Kay Carson
Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2013-04
Total Pages: 50
ISBN-13: 1464501149
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJupiter is bigger than any other planet in our solar system. It has rings and centuries-old storms. It has more than sixty moons, too—some with underground oceans! Featuring a center spread with fast facts, this great addition to the FAR OUT GUIDE TO THE SOLAR SYSTEM series will tell you everything you need to know about the biggest planet—including missions and the scientists who planned them, and the spacecraft they used to do so.
Author: Mary Kay Carson
Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2013-04
Total Pages: 50
ISBN-13: 1464501173
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAll the facts you need, and lots more, are included in this up-to-date book. Learn about the amazing missions to Neptune, the dedicated scientists who plan them, and more far-out facts about the eighth planet from the Sun.
Author: Mary Kay Carson
Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2013-04
Total Pages: 50
ISBN-13: 146450119X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOur solar system used to have nine planets. But recently, scientists ruled that Pluto was actually a "dwarf planet." So what exactly is a dwarf planet, how many of them are there, and how do scientists study and classify them? All the facts you need, and lots more, are included in this up-to-date book, featuring a center spread with fast facts.
Author: Jay M. Pasachoff
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 1999-03
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9780395971949
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA basic field guide for beginning observers of the solar system, introducing information on the locations and characteristics of the planets, sun, comets, meteors, and other objects in our solar system.
Author: Mary Kay Carson
Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2013-04
Total Pages: 50
ISBN-13: 1464501122
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHave you ever seen a comet or a shooting star? You may think they look pretty, but these giant space rocks can cause major destruction. Scientists keep a close watch on comets and asteroids using high-powered telescopes and spacecraft. Get ready to learn lots of far-out facts about asteroids and comets!
Author: Richard Pearson
Publisher: Lulu.com
Published: 2019-01-21
Total Pages: 170
ISBN-13: 0244127921
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe night sky is a wonder, from the fixed and almost changeless stars to the brief appearances of comets it offers a universe of fascinating objects to view. With little more than a pair of binoculars or a small telescope millions of light years of space are available to all. Guide to the Planets has been written by Richard Pearson with amateur astronomers in mind. This book will guide you through space and introduce you to the pleasures of amateur astronomy.
Author: B. E Chenault
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Published: 2016-07-22
Total Pages: 439
ISBN-13: 152461985X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe book is meant for people with little knowledge of astronomy or space exploration and will give them a basic understanding of the disciplines by examining their most interesting aspects and combining them with the human experience; such as explaining how a person can walk at 18,000 miles an hour or telling the story of a woman who after she was struck by an asteroid was determined to sell the space rock and become rich but instead lost everything because of her greed or the first account of the man who fell to Earth, 20 miles above the surface traveling more than 800 miles an hour while his frightened mother watched on the ground going through fits to remain composed in front of international cameras.
