Walker P., Wood E. Space and Astronomy Experiments

Facts On File, Inc., 2010. — 173 p. — ISBN: 0816078092The field of space and astronomy is devoted to the study of the heavenly bodies, their behavior, and characteristics. As the oldest natural science, knowledge of astronomy has come from some of the world's greatest scientists, including Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Newton, and Einstein.Visible and Infrared Light
Coronal Ejections
Speed of Electromagnetic Energy
Saturn’s Rings
How Efficient Is a Solar Panel?
Kinetic Energy of Impact
A Simple Spectroscope to Identify Gases
Viewing Jupiter Through a Simple Telescope
Sunspot Monitor
How Does Light Intensity Vary With Distance?
Flashlight Magnitude
How Long Is Twilight?
Acceleration Due to Gravity
The Law of Inertia
Who Knows Ten Constellations?
The Size of the Universe
Rocket Science
Measuring the Altitude and Speed of a Model Rocket
Building a Cross-Staff
The Parallax Effect