Smithsonian Discover: Space

This engaging and informative guide to the solar system, the galaxy, and the universe brings the incredible experience of a visit to the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum alive in the pages of a book. "Smithsonian Discover: Space" is organized as a virtual trip through outer space, starting at the edges of the expanding universe and continuing into the spiral Milky Way galaxy, then arriving in our solar system to explore each planet. When aspiring explorers are finished roaming the galaxy, they can create their own galaxies with 12 solar system fact cards, a large double-sided poster, and glow-in-the-dark stars. Intended for ages 8 and up. Spiral bound. 64 pages. Measures 10"W x 10.5"H. Imported.