National Geographic Encyclopedia of Space

Publicity blurb: "The most comprehensive, most accessible encyclopedia of its kind, this lavishly illustrated reference offers clear and concise explanations of virtually every aspect of space—from planets, telescopes, and satellites to the origins of the universe and the discoveries made by Nicolaus Copernicus, Edwin Hubble, and Stephen Hawking. Complete with up-to-the-minute information and expert commentary, National Geographic Encyclopedia of Space is the definitive volume for studying and understanding the mysteries of the cosmos. Foreword by Buzz Aldrin."

• 400 pages; over 175 full-color photographs
• 9 1/8'' x 10 7/8''
• Hardcover
• © 2004, 2005

CR Number: 7319