The Moon (Spinning Through Space)

This book explains what we know about the moon from space exploration to the moon's effect on Earth. It also describes how the moon's pockmarked surface was created and why it seems to change shape over a month It is part of a series which takes a view of space from the Earth's surface, giving space a dimension that the reader can follow easily whilst gaining a sense of distance and history. The simple sciences of space are expanded upon within the context of each book.