Blast off on a visual voyage to Earth’s nearest neighbor in space!
Eyewitness Moon is the definitive guide to Earth’s closest companion, newly updated for a brand-new generation of space explorers. From ancient myths to the cutting-edge technology powering today’s space race, this book takes young explorers on an unforgettable journey through space.
Examine close-up photographs of Moon rocks and learn about the Moon’s craters, seas, and mountains. Find out how the Moon controls Earth’s oceans and how eclipses work, and trace the footprints of the historic Apollo astronauts. Witness the launch of the mighty Space Launch System (SLS) rocket that is sending humans to the Moon once more and see the breathtaking photographs captured by the crew of Artemis II on their historic journey.
This updated edition includes the latest information and a new “eyewitness” feature – fascinating first-hand accounts from experts in the field. Part of the best-selling Eyewitness series, this book is a must-have for curious children aged 9+, as well as teachers, parents, and librarians.
