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Explores the universe, moving outward from the Earth and Moon, through the Solar System to distant galaxies, and looks at the space ships and other equipment that are used in space exploration and research. What are stars and planets etc. ; Telescopes and artificial satellites; Working in space; The Moon; Venus and mercury; Mars; Asteroids and Comets; The outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune and pluto); The Sun; Stars beyond ours; Star islands in space (Milky Way); The edge of the universe; Glossary; Index.Contents
Contents : introduction -- looking out, looking in -- working in space -- the moon -- venus and mercury -- mars -- asteroids and comets -- the outer planets -- the sun -- stars beyond ours -- star islands in space -- the edge of the universe -- glossary -- index.