Looks at the history of astronomy, identifies important astronomers, and summarizes what is known about the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars.

"Learn all about the constellations, shooting stars, and satellites you can see when you look up into the night sky"--

"Find out about the gravity, the asteroid ida, the berringer meteor crater, the moon, and other weird space facts"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces black holes, describing their physical features, how they were discovered, what causes them, and where they exist in space.

"Todas las cuestiones esenciales de la ciencia del universo: Instrumentación astronómica, misiones espaciales, el sistema solar, física estelar, exoplanetas, física galáctica, extragaláctica y cosmología. Desde el origen de la astronomía hasta los experimentos más avanzados y la investigación científica de vanguardia. ¿Cómo de potente puede ser un telescopio? ¿Emite radio el Universo? ¿Van a ser viables los taxis espaciales? ¿Hay proyectos...

"Space can be weird. How do planets form? What are black holes? In Weird Science: Space, readers will explore the science behind how outer space works. This high-interest series is written at a low readability to aid struggling readers. Educational sidebars include a science activity, a spotlight biography, fast facts, and an unsolved mystery! A table of contents, glossary of keywords, index, and author biography are included"--