Outer space
By: written by Harry Ford and Kay Barnham
Contributors: Barnham, Kay
Series: Knowledge Masters; Knowledge Masters
Publisher: Alligator Books
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781842399118
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Exploration; Astronomy; Universe; Black holes; Miscellanea; Questions and answers; Exploration of outer space
Description: Provides facts about the universe, space exploration, black holes, astronomy and spacecraft using question and answer format.

Leap into space and discover the wonders of the universe, astronomy and spaceflight.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: What is space?; title: What is a galaxy?; title: What is a solar system?; title: What is the sun?; title: What are planets made of?; title: Could people live on the Moon?; title: What is an asteroid belt?; title: Why do stars twinkle?; title: How are stars formed?; title: What is a constellation?; title: Who were the first astronomers?; title: How are spacecraft launched?; title: Who were the first astronauts?; title: How can you find out more?