Introduces readers to what solar power is, how it is used today and how it might be used in the future, and the benefits and drawbacks of this energy source. Additional features include a… More →
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Space Robots
Since the beginning of the space race, robots have helped astronauts learn about space. Robots repair spacecraft, help with experiments, explore planets and moons, and more. Catch an inside… More →
Space Scientists and Engineers
It an exciting time to work in space science and engineering! NASA and private companies--such as SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, and Blue Origin--are planning new missions to the moon, Mars, and… More →
Sports Cars
Lightweight and fast, sports cars accelerate quickly and handle turns with ease for an exciting drive. Style and performance are key as drivers wind through twisty roads or even compete in… More →
Stock Cars
Nothing screams high interest like watching stock cars zoom down the speedway, inches from each other. With custom engines, aerodynamic designs, and carbon fiber bodies, they are anything but More →
Submarines in Action
Dive deep with the US military's impressive submarines. With diagrams, colorful photos, and accessible text, readers will discover how these high-tech machines operate underwater for months… More →
Tanks in Action
Tanks are the toughest vehicles in the US military. There are several types of tanks to perform different jobs, but they all require teamwork and special features to operate. Explore their… More →
Terrific Tech Projects
It's totally about tech. Fun, hands-on projects bring STEAM learning to life. Simple, step-by-step instructions paired with colorful photos makes making fun. Follow along with four terrific… More →
Tesla: The Feeling is Electric
Today, Tesla sits at the top of the revenue heap, in company with Amazon and Apple, among others. Read on to learn how this upstart auto company, founded by three guys with no automaking… More →
Most people have heard about Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin's 1969 moon landing. But there was another important crew member on that mission who's often forgotten--the command module pilot… More →
Thomas Edison was a famous American inventor in the late 1800s. His work with light bulbs got a lot of attention. Over time, many stories were told about this work, including that he invented More →