Central Kansas Library System

An interesting history of humankind's fascination with Mars and its potential for intelligent life is just one part of this look at the Red Planet by author Stephen Feinstein. Highlights include information about current and future missions to Mars.

Discusses the Milky Way and the other galaxies that exist in the universe.

Discusses the surface features, atmosphere, orbit, moons, rings, and exploration of the planet Uranus.

"An introduction to the two planets closest to the Sun, Mercury and Venus, including what they are made of, their features such as craters and volcanoes, and space probes that have visited the planets"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces the sun, its physical characteristics, and the history of human observation of the sun.