Learn all the stats and facts you need to know about the Sun--the only star in our solar system. Find out what it is made up of and why we need it to survive. More →
Destino: el espacio (Destination Space)
This fascinating series takes children on a tour of our solar system and the universe. Colorful images feature planets that are rocky, gassy, hot, or freezing along with all the facts scientists know about them. Every book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher's Guide available.
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Read about the tools that make space exploration possible--from the first telescope used by Galileo to SpaceX rockets and the International Space Station. More →
Find out how far away the Moon is, why it seems to change shape, and who the first person was to walk on the Moon. More →
There are billions of stars in our galaxy, the Milky Way, and billions more throughout the universe. Find out what stars are made up of, what makes a constellation, and how travelers have… More →
Find out what planet Earth is made up of, where it is in our solar system, and what makes it the perfect planet for us to live on. More →
Take a tour of the galaxies and the universe. Learn about our Sun, the eight true planets, and the dwarf planets in our solar system. Find out what lies beyond the eighth planet, Neptune. More →
True planets, dwarf planets, and exoplanets--what's the difference? Learn the three rules scientists use to decide what makes something a planet. Discover how the search continues outside our More →
Take an incredible look at the planet Mars and its place in our solar system. Find out how it compares to Earth and learn more about its future exploration. More →
Read about the New Horizons spacecraft and its mission to gather more information about the distant dwarf planet, Pluto. More →