Presents a comprehensive reference to astronomy and space exploration, with articles on space technology, astronauts, stars, planets, key theories and laws and more.
Planetary nebulas last a few thousand years, and so are very rareionly about 1,500 are known in the Milky Way Galaxy. The Cat's Eye Nebula is one ofthe most complex. It is about 1,000 years old. BUTTERFLY NEBULA One of the most ...
Encyclopedia Of Space And Astronomy
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From the creation of the Solar System to the Moon landings, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Space & Space Exploration investigates the Cosmos and our efforts to understand it.
The National Geographic Encyclopedia of Space offers clear and concise explanations of the planets; telescopes; manned space flight; satellites; the origin of the universe; the contributions of Nicolaus Copernicus, Edwin...
Discover how stars and galaxies are formed, take a trip through the Milky Way, and explore the innards of the International Space Station in this incredible book that uses the latest computer-generated 3-D imagery, eye-catching photographs, ...
From the origin of the Universe to the future of space rockets, this book about space for kids has it all.
From the Moon, Sun, and planets of our Solar System to space exploration, black holes, and dark matter, this completely revised and updated children's encyclopedia covers all you need to know about the cosmos.