The Spectacular Journey into Space
Stunning photos and die-cut pages let the reader turn this book into a work of art and reveal a gallery of planets, rockets and space-themed inventions.
The Spectacular Journey into Space takes a look at the natural wonders found in space, and also the brilliant objects and machines that have gone - and will go - into space. The unique diecut format lets the stunning photos leap off the page, forming a gallery of stars, rovers, telescopes, probes and much more. From the Space Shuttle to the Space Launch System, there's something new to discover with every turn of the page.
Filled with facts on everything from the creation of the universe to the Orion spacecraft, this space encyclopedia explores our solar system and the inventions that will take humans further into space than ever before.
Topics include:
- The Sun, the Moon, gas giants, rocky inner planets, Pluto, and the dwarf planets
- Mars Opportunity Rover and Mars 2020 Rover
- Voyager, Cassini Huygens Mission, New Horizons, and the Saturn V Rocket
- Astronauts, the Space Shuttle, the International Space Station, Soyuz, and the Skylab
- Lunar Module and lunar roving vehicles
- Comets, meteors, and meteorites
- Rosetta, Hubble Space Telescope, Spitzer Space Telescope, Space X, and Space Launch System
- Orion, Vostochny Space Center, Solar Orbiter; and TESS