Filled with one-of-a-kind images of planets, constellations, and galaxies, this complete reference includes more than 75 maps detailing topographic features of the planets and their moons, constellation charts for each season, timelines and diagrams, and much more. Full color.

"Get ready for liftoff! Join Professor Astro Cat and friends for a high-flying, rocket-fuelled adventure into space exploration!"--Back cover.

Describes the scientific discoveries and technological innovations made during the 1960s, including human space exploration, satellites, plastics, and lasers.

Chronicles the adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.

"When Starfleet discovers that the Romulan star is about to go supernova, The threat to the stability of the Romulan Star Empire will be catastrophic. Nine hundred million Romulans will need to be evacuated. The relief effort will require thousands of ships, let alone the capacity to aid them - if the Romulans will allow the aid. The effort would be a matter of years - and Jean-Luc Picard may be the only man with the experience and temperament suited...