Discusses the rotation, interior, surface features, atmosphere, and exploration of the Sun, including solar wind and the Sun's place in the solar system.

Describes the planet Jupiter and its surface features, atmosphere, rotation and orbit, moons, and more.

This book tells of 68 known moons in the solar system, describes Earth's moon, and discusses how space probes provide information about other planets' moons.

Presents information on the different types of celestial matter known as asteroids, comets, and meteors and on what scientists learned from the impact of a comet on the surface of Jupiter.

Explores scientists' thrilling quest to send spacecraft to Mars. Engaging text, vibrant photos, and informative infographics help readers learn about this important advancement in exploring space, as well as the people and technology that made it possible.--

Readers will explore Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune with an array of facts and ideas collected using mathematics, science, space probes, powerful telescopes, and spacecraft.

Readers explore an array of facts and ideas about Pluto and the continued search by humans for new and undiscovered planets.

Meteorologists predict storms, launch drones into hurricanes, and even study the weather on other planets. Meteorology in the Real World examines the history of this branch of science, what meteorologists do today, and what's next for the field. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned...

Presents an introduction to the stars, describing their different types, how they are formed and become extinct, and how they have been studied throughout history.