Space Book: Activities for Experiencing the Universe and the Night Sky

Explore the far reaches of the universe with these out-of-the-world projects! You¿re about to blast off from Earth to take an incredible tour of the Moon, the Sun, & the planets, plus galaxies, nebulae, & other wonders of space. Featuring more than 50 awesome hands-on activities, this book introduces you to the surprises & mysteries that our solar system & outer space have to offer. You¿ll observe Venus & Mars, test your space IQ, find the Big Dipper & the North Star, calculate your weight on Pluto, & learn how to cover up a trillion stars with just one penny! You can even help scientists by searching for extraterrestrials from your home computer. So hold on for the ride of your life, check your seat belt one last time, & get ready for liftoff! Illustrations.McCutcheon, Marc is the author of 'Space Book: Activities for Experiencing the Universe and the Night Sky', published 2003 under ISBN 9781422392874 and ISBN 1422392872.