Factology: Space
Open Up a World of Information!
Seiten
2023
Button Books (Verlag)
978-1-78708-135-2 (ISBN)
Button Books (Verlag)
978-1-78708-135-2 (ISBN)
Factology: Space is a fact-packed introduction to astronomy presented in maps, timelines, diagrams and statistics.
Did you know that the planet Saturn’s famous rings are made from individual ice chunks each about the size of a house? Blast through Earth’s atmosphere on a mission to learn everything you need to know about our solar system… and what lies beyond it!
This visually stunning science guide explores the furthest reaches of outer space, including our solar system and galaxy, the secrets of stars and black holes, the history of human space travel, the scientific brilliance of super-powerful telescopes and satellites, and much, much more!
Each volume in the Factology series provides a fast-paced and fun introduction to its subject, explaining key concepts and highlighting significant events in a manner that is clear, accessible and entertaining.
The KS2 and KS3 school curriculum is consulted when devising each volume, to ensure that the books cover important educational topics, making them a perfect teaching aid for learning history and STEM subjects.
Did you know that the planet Saturn’s famous rings are made from individual ice chunks each about the size of a house? Blast through Earth’s atmosphere on a mission to learn everything you need to know about our solar system… and what lies beyond it!
This visually stunning science guide explores the furthest reaches of outer space, including our solar system and galaxy, the secrets of stars and black holes, the history of human space travel, the scientific brilliance of super-powerful telescopes and satellites, and much, much more!
Each volume in the Factology series provides a fast-paced and fun introduction to its subject, explaining key concepts and highlighting significant events in a manner that is clear, accessible and entertaining.
The KS2 and KS3 school curriculum is consulted when devising each volume, to ensure that the books cover important educational topics, making them a perfect teaching aid for learning history and STEM subjects.
Introduction: Our incredible universe 4
The Big Bang 6
Our Solar system 8
Journey around the Sun 12
Planet Power 16
Dwarf Planets 26
Milky Way Magic 28
How is a Star Born? 30
How does a Star Die? 32
Types of Stars 34
Black Holes 36
Shooting Stars 38
What are Asteroids? 40
The Space Race 42
Race to Space 44
First Men on the Moon 46
All aboard the ISS 52
To Space and Back 54
Suited and Booted 56
Mission Danger 60
Far-out Food 64
To the Moon and Back 66
Wanna go to Mars? 72
Galaxy Brains 74
Mega Machines 76
Space Science 78
Hooray for Hubble 80
I Spy… 82
Incredible Inventions 84
Mars Fever 88
The Mystery of Dark Matter 90
Space Quiz 92
Answers & Glossary 94
Index 96
Erscheinungsdatum | 10.07.2023 |
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Reihe/Serie | Factology |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 204 x 249 mm |
Themenwelt | Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Naturwissenschaft / Technik |
ISBN-10 | 1-78708-135-4 / 1787081354 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-78708-135-2 / 9781787081352 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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