Blast off to explore our Solar System - from the fearsome heat of the Sun to the freezing distant planets, plus moons, asteroids and more. Discover how humans are planning to visit Mars, what you would weigh on Jupiter and what makes Venus so deadly. Chapters in this book include: - Meet the Solar System - The Sun - Mercury - Venus - Earth - Mars - Jupiter - Saturn - Uranus - Outer edge - Beyond the Solar System - Amazing facts