Books with author Gregory L. Vogt

This book discusses Mercury’s distinguishing characteristics, its position in the solar system its composition and atmospheric conditions, its moons, and how scientists have learned about Mercury over time.

Vogt, Gregory

Describes the objects that reside in the Milky Way galaxy, including stars, nebulas, clusters, and black holes, and explains what astronomers have discovered about other galaxies.

Describes different types of rockets and how they work, including delta rockets, the Saturn V, and the space shuttle.

Describes different types of robots that are used in space including a remote manipulator system which is a robot that is used on the space shuttle, the AERCam Sprint robot, the Viking I, and the Sojourner robot used on Mars.

Explores scientists' thrilling quest to send spacecraft to Mars. Engaging text, vibrant photos, and informative infographics help readers learn about this important advancement in exploring space, as well as the people and technology that made it possible.

Vogt, Gregory L.

Describes some of the constellations that can be seen in the night sky, such as Ursa Major and the Big Dipper. Includes how to use constellations to find specific stars.

Describes different types of rockets and how they work, including delta rockets, the Saturn V, and the space shuttle.

Explains what the atmosphere is made of, why it is considered a dynamic system, and why it must be protected.

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Learn what the sun is made of, and how the sun's gravity makes the planets orbit around it in this Level 2 Scholastic Science Reader.

Blast off on a space adventure! NASA photographs allow readers to see the beauty of each planet and sun, plus solare system diagrams help students visualize the planet's space in space.