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Describes the origins and characteristics of the sun, planets, moons, asteroids, meteoroids, and comets, and features full-color photos and spacecraft images.

A collection of jokes about the planets and outer space. Example: What kind of fur do you get from an Alien? As fur away as possible.

A collection of twenty whimsical poems about comets, the stars, moon, and the planets.

Presents the beginning of Kira and Rei's love story, in which Kira, an unpopular art student, asks Rei, a gorgeous, rebellious motorcycle racer, to model for her, after which their relationship slowly blossoms despite the violent actions of their jealous classmates.

An illustrated guide to the stars and planets, providing a general introduction to astronomy; containing a detailed guide to the Solar System; featuring an alphabetical catalog of the constellations; and including a month-by-month companion to the night sky.

Twelve-year-old Liam, who looks like he is thirty and is tired of being treated like he is older than he actually is, decides he is going to pose as the adult chaperone on the first spaceship to take civilians into space, but when he ends up in outer space with a group of kids and no adult supervision, he must think fast to make things right.

Provides information about space, discussing the solar system, the sun, moon, stars, planets, astronauts, and space exploration.

From Earth to distant planets. Since ancient times, people have looked to the skies.

Examines the various manned and unmanned missions into space and describes their discoveries.

Explains what the space shuttle is and how it was designed, looks at the different parts of the shuttle, discusses how it is launched and how it lands, and examines its role in space exploration.

Profiles each of the planets in Earth's solar system, including Pluto, Ceres, Eris, Haumea, MakeMake, the sun, the Oort cloud, comets, and more.

A tour of outer space explores the solar system as well as stars, galaxies, and the birth of planets, and speculates on whether other intelligent beings exist in the universe --.

Discusses some of the ideas and misconceptions about life in outer space and speculates on the existence of such life in light of recent space explorations.

Riddles about the sun, stars, moon, planets, and space travel.

Investigates what is known about the universe and describes what satellites, probes, and other spacecraft do.