Exploring Space Exploring Earth

This is a completely updated and revised version of a monograph published in 2002 by the NASA History Office under the original title Deep Space Chronicle: A Chronology of Deep Space and Planetary Probes, 1958-2000. This new edition not only adds all events in robotic deep space exploration after 2000 and up to the end of 2016, but it also completely corrects and updates all accounts of missions from 1958 to 2000--Provided by publisher.

An account of the impact of space exploration on our understanding of the geology and geophysics of Earth.

Exploring Space examines topics on the space exploration, from the first satellites to modern Martian rovers. Detailed illustrations and clear charts help explain these complicated topics.

"Simple text and full-color photos present information about the past and future of space exploration"--Provided by publisher.

This book explores the methods scientists use to explore space, including telescopes, space stations, and probes.

From telescopes to rockets to robots, see all the ways people have explored space. Where will space exploration take us next?

A textbook exploring such aspects of matter and energy as heat, electricity, and nuclear chemistry, with suggested activities and review questions at the end of each chapter.

Why can humans live on the planet Earth? The third planet from the sun has many unique features that set it apart from the other planets in our solar system.