Destination

Description:

It turns out that Earth is a pretty good place to live. Finding other habitable environments in space is no easy task: temperatures on Mercury are ten times hotter than on Earth; winter on Neptune lasts about forty years, and Uranus is ten billion miles (sixteen billion kilometers) away.

subjects: Space colonies,  Juvenile literature,  Habitable planets,  Interplanetary voyages,  Civilian use,  Outer space,  Outer space, juvenile literature,  Planets,  Planets, juvenile literature

Places: Outer space