An exploration of the solar system that discusses what the solar system is made of, why planets look so different, what different bodies, such as comets, asteroids, and dwarf planets, can be found, and other related topics.
Provides an introduction to the observation and exploration of space and includes simple projects showing how rockets work, how to make artificial gravity, and how geostationary orbits work.
Take a spectacular 3-D tour through the solar system with five dynamic pop-up scenes that reveal the secrets of outer space. Visit the sun and all the planets before heading to the deepest regions of space.--From publisher's description.