Space Exploration

Updated June 20, 2025
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Planets : a LEGO adventure in the real world
Arlon, Penelope
Paper Book
Blast off with the LEGO(R) minifigures through our solar system and beyond! See incredible stars and planets and find out the latest space facts--from water on Mars to Planet X. The LEGO minifigures put the fun into facts. You'll find great LEGO building ideas, too! LEGO(R)...
The planets : the definitive visual guide to our solar system
Couper, Heather
Paper Book
Discover places where a day is longer than a year, where hailstones are made of diamonds, and where a mountain looms twice the size of Everest.   These and more are all to be found in The Planets. The Sun's gravity holds in thrall eight planets...
Planets
Dussling, Jennifer
Paper Book
This easy-to-read guide to the solar system is an ideal introduction for young skywatchers, with up-to-date information and full-color illustrations.
Space
Dyer, Alan
Paper Book
INSIDERS -- a visually groundbreaking, state-of-the-art nonfiction series that outshines Eyewitness and Discoveries. This stunning new series offers an inside look into twelve riveting subjects, beginning with Dinosaurs, Egypt, Oceans, and Space. Expertly written, each book will...
Galaxies : immense star islands
Jefferis, David
Paper Book
Our galaxy, the Milky Way, and others are explored in this fascinating new title from the Exploring our Solar System series. Find out what star islands and galactic years are, marvel at the size of the Milky Way, and learn about the many different kinds of galaxies.
Space : a memoir
Kercheval, Jesse Lee
Paper Book
A memoir in the tradition of Frank Conroy's STOP TIME and Tobias Wolff's THIS BOY'S LIFE, SPACE is about growing up when America was on the brink of the big changes coming by way of Apollo 11, THE FEMININE MYSTIQUE, and the Vietnam War. "Never has the space program been so charmingly brought...
Space exploration
Kruesi, Liz
Paper Book
Thrilling new discoveries in science and technology are announced almost daily. Cutting-Edge Science and Technology keeps readers at the forefront of new research. Space Explorationcovers incredible work being done in our solar system, ranging from theNew HorizonsPluto mission to cutting-edge...
The planets
McNab, David
Paper Book
During the last forty years, human beings have broken free of the Earth and ventured out to other worlds orbiting the Sun. We have visited every planet except Pluto, discovered dozens of new moons in orbit around other planets, and put to rest myths and fantasies that have been accepted for...
Galaxies
Riggs, Kate
Paper Book
A young scientist's guide to stellar galaxies, including how they interact with other elements in the universe and emphasizing how questions and observations can lead to discovery.
Space exploration
Sparrow, Giles
Paper Book
"Presents an imaginary tour of the outer solar system's "gas giants" Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune and explores some of their major moons. Provides statistics, diagrams, and information about the planets' physical properties and conditions."
Space exploration
Stott, Carole
Paper Book
Blast off to the farthest reaches of the universe in a provocative overview of mankind's fascination with space.  From the first rocket launch of the 1950s, and the "space race" that ensued, to present-day wonders like the Hubble Space Telescope and the Mir space station, young space enthusiasts...
Space : from earth to the edge of the universe
Stott, Carole
Paper Book
Featuring a wealth of incredible astronomical photographs, Space is perfect for anyone interested in astronomy, space imagery, and the history of space exploration. Space takes us on an imaginary journey that starts on a launch pad, goes toward the center of our Solar System to see the...
Space exploration
Stott, Carole
Paper Book
The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures. Now reissued with a CD and wall chart, Eyewitness Space Exploration is a spectacular and informative guide to the...
Planets : a Smithsonian guide
Watters, Thomas R.
Paper Book
Divided into six sections, this book begins by covering early beliefs and origins. Mercury, Venus and Pluto are then featured along with the mysterious Planet X, and planets beyond the solar system.

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