Astronomy & Space: From the Big Bang to the Big Crunch: 001 by Phillis Engelbert (1997-05-03)

Astronomy And Space provides a comprehensive overview of astronomy and space exploration in three hundred alphabetically arranged entries. The topics included can be grouped loosely into the following categories: space objects and phenomena, piloted space missions and scientific satellites, famous astronomers and astronauts, the history of astronomy, observatories, and technical advances in the field.