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

A lively exploration of seven cosmic catastrophes that could hit Earth and any of the other 20 billion Earth-like planets in our galaxy.--

Aspiring astronomers can learn what black holes are, what causes them, how scientists first discovered them and more, in an informative science book that includes space paintings, real telescopic images, funny doodles and speech bubbles.

Presents an introductory look at space, including information on the solar system, the history of space exploration, and space in the future.

"A spectacular new series guaranteed to answer all those tricky science questions that children ask about planets, stars, and galaxies"--

"A non-fiction introduction to the massive scale of the known universe"--

Get ready to explore the night sky! Observe the phases of the moon, navigate by the North Star, and peer into outer space from your own backyard.

Introduces basic concepts about outer space, from the sun and the moon to the planets and space exploration.

An award-winning investigative journalist tells the story of a unique technological innovation and scientific breakthrough: the Event Horizon Telescope team's reveal of the first image of a super massive black hole.