Mission: Space Science

This series reveals the science behind the incredible space missions of the past and the discoveries that are furthering our knowledge of the universe. Each title features vibrant images and easy-to-understand text that explores what we have learned about other planets, whether there might be other forms of life out there, and where we intend to explore next. A mission activity poses a problem in space for readers to solve by applying what they have learned.

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Building a Home in Space

This book takes a look at what a space home might look like and what it would take to live on Mars - the Red Planet (or any other place in space, for that matter). From the Mars ice home of… More →

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Journeys to Outer Space

How soon can you board a rocketship to Mars? And how will you survive when you get there? There are so many challenges to overcome in sending a human into space, such as problems of distance, More →

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Searching for Extraterrestrials

For years, space scientists have been asking the question "Is there other life out there?" Readers will enjoy the fascinating history of our search for extraterrestrial life - from aliens to… More →

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Understanding Our Sun

Our star is a dynamo of energy that we cannot live without. Readers will enjoy the detailed information about the Sun's makeup and life phases. Special sidebars will draw young enthuiasts… More →

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Unlocking the Secrets of the Solar System

How was the solar system created? Why are the Sun and Moon the same size in the sky? These are just some of the questions answered in this exciting book about our seemingly endless solar… More →

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