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  • Destination Moon
    Destination Moon

    In this exciting account of the famous 1969 Moon landing, Seymour Simon tells the story of the Space Race between the US and the Soviet Union.

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    Exoplanets
    Exoplanets

    There are thousands of exoplanets scattered throughout the Milky Way galaxy, and scientists are on a constant quest to find one just like Earth.

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    A Shipmate’s Guide to Our Solar System: EARTH’S Moon
    A Shipmate’s Guide to Our Solar System: EARTH’S Moon

    Earth’s Moon—- our closest shipmate in space. Will we ever visit there again?  

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    Space Words: A Dictionary
    Space Words: A Dictionary

    From "Apollo" to "Zodiac," this beginner’s dictionary defines words and terms commonly used in discussing outer space. Newly updated in 2012 to reflect the latest discoveries in our exploration of space.

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  • Uranus
    Uranus

    Which planet has forty-two years of continuous daylight, followed by forty-two years of night? Newly updated edition coming Sept. 1, 2012!

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    Saturn
    Saturn

    Did you know that Saturn’s rings are really billions of chunks of ice, dust and rocks, swirling around the huge gas giant? Newly updated edition coming Sept. 1, 2012!

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    Mercury
    Mercury

    Can you imagine a planet where the difference in temperature between day and night is 1,000 degrees?

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    Venus
    Venus

    Venus may be our sister planet, but it could not be more different than our Planet Earth! Newly updated edition coming September 1, 2012!

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  • Neptune
    Neptune

    When the Voyager 2 spacecraft whizzed past Neptune, we learned more about this mysterious planet than in all the previous years of observation from Earth. Newly updated edition coming Sept. 1, 2012!

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    The Sun
    The Sun

    The sun, the center of the solar system, is so large that 1,300,000 Earths could fit inside.

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    EARTH
    EARTH

    Why is Earth the wrong name for our planet?

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    COMETS, METEORS AND ASTEROIDS
    COMETS, METEORS AND ASTEROIDS

    What makes a comet grow a tail?

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  • GALAXIES
    GALAXIES More
    DESTINATION JUPITER
    DESTINATION JUPITER

    What happened when a huge comet plowed into Jupiter?

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    DESTINATION MARS
    DESTINATION MARS

    What are the latest discoveries we’ve made about Mars?

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    THE SUN
    THE SUN

    How big and how hot is our sun?

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  • SPACE TRAVELERS
    SPACE TRAVELERS

    What does it take to be a space traveler?

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    PLANET MARS
    PLANET MARS

    Why did people think that aliens came from Mars?

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    LOS PLANETAS ALREDEDOR DEL SOL
    LOS PLANETAS ALREDEDOR DEL SOL

    ¿Qué planeta tiene una tormenta más grande que nuestro planeta?

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    PLANETS AROUND THE SUN
    PLANETS AROUND THE SUN

    Which planet has a storm bigger than our whole planet Earth?

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  • THE MOON
    THE MOON

    Why does the moon change shape in the sky?

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    THE UNIVERSE
    THE UNIVERSE

    Exploding stars, black holes, space pods and strange space sights are only some of the mysteries of the universe.

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    STARS
    STARS

    Every star you see in the night sky is a gigantic sun, and some are a lot bigger and hotter than our own sun.

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    OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
    OUR SOLAR SYSTEM

    Newly updated, with many new photographs (2014). Now availble in paperback.

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  • Destination Space
    Destination Space

    Take a trip to the outer edges of known space and beyond.

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