Publisher's Synopsis
This book about space gives kids all the facts, figures, and amazing information they want to know.
It's bursting with colorful infographics, high-impact artwork, and includes:
- Space Record Breakers: random record setters such as the Sputnik orbit, Halley's Comet, and space tourist Dennis Tito
- Astronauts: first spaceman and woman, most time spent in space, the first moon landing, astronaut records in space, and more
- Galaxies: information that ranges from the oldest galaxies (13 billion years old) to the sheer number of galaxies in the universe (at least 100 million)
- Telescopes: the first, the biggest, the most expensive, and the most powerful
- Space Technology: robots, rovers, satellites, probes, and special space tech
- Sun: fascinating facts about its size, temperature, and power
- Number Crunch quiz, and so much more
