Don't Know Much about the Universe : Everything You Need to Know about Outer Space but Never Learned

From the ancients who charted the stars, to Jules Verne and Flash Gordon, to The X-Files and Armageddon, people around the world have long been intrigued with the heavens and outer space. Don't Know Much About" RM" the Universe, the fifth title in this best-selling series, uses the popular Q & A format to inform and entertain readers by examining a subject that has inspired the greatest of fascinations, produced many popular misconceptions, and, ultimately, helped to shape the course of history.Like other books in the series, Don't Know Much About "RM" the Universe integrates diverse subjects and ideas, touching on everything from geography to cosmic theology to the impact of the space race on American history.Davis, Kenneth C. is the author of 'Don't Know Much about the Universe : Everything You Need to Know about Outer Space but Never Learned', published 2002 under ISBN 9780606257336 and ISBN 0606257330.