Facts from Space!: From Super-Secret Spacecraft to Volcanoes in Outer Space, Extraterrestrial Facts to Blow Your Mind!
Author: Regas, Dean
ISBN: 9781440597015
Publisher: Adams Media
Year First Published: 2016
Pages: 238
Dimensions: 8.4375 inches x 5.5 inches x 0.6 inches
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
A guided tour through the universe--and beyond!
From the sun's super-hot core to the many moons of Neptune, we're traveling to the far reaches of our solar system and beyond! Astronomer Dean Regas presents Facts from Space!--an exciting education on everything outside our atmosphere. Inside, you'll discover space facts and celestial trivia, including:
ISBN: 9781440597015
Publisher: Adams Media
Year First Published: 2016
Pages: 238
Dimensions: 8.4375 inches x 5.5 inches x 0.6 inches
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
A guided tour through the universe--and beyond!
From the sun's super-hot core to the many moons of Neptune, we're traveling to the far reaches of our solar system and beyond! Astronomer Dean Regas presents Facts from Space!--an exciting education on everything outside our atmosphere. Inside, you'll discover space facts and celestial trivia, including:
- A day on Venus is longer than its year.
- Early space missions ejected human waste into space, where it froze into intricate crystals that still float in space today.
- After being in space, some astronauts returned to Earth up to 2 inches taller than when they left.
- The stars in the Big Dipper are shifting among themselves and will look like a "Big Spatula" by the year 75,000.
- And more!
