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Aguilar, David A.

Planets, Stars, and Galaxies: A Visual Encyclopedia of Our Universe

192 pp. | National | October, 2007 | Trade ISBN 978-1-4263-0170-4 $24.95 | Library ISBN 978-1-4263-0171-1 $38.90
(3) 4-6 This book includes discussions of the title bodies in addition to space exploration and commercialization technologies and possible extraterrestrial life. The detailed and informative entries cover historical and more recent findings, accounts of scientific debates, and speculation as to what future research might bring. The sharp-focused illustrations combine real satellite and telescope images with computer-generated depictions of planets and spacecraft. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford

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