Great Explorers in Space by Various is a fascinating collection of stories about the exploration of our universe. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the early days of space exploration to the latest missions to distant planets and beyond.

Each chapter is well-written and engaging, providing readers with a detailed look at the challenges and triumphs of space exploration. The authors do a great job of balancing scientific information with storytelling, making the book accessible to readers of all ages.

One of the standout features of this book is the stunning illustrations and photographs that accompany each chapter. The visuals help bring the stories to life and provide a visual representation of the incredible feats accomplished by the pioneers of space exploration.

Overall, Great Explorers in Space is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of space exploration. The book is informative, entertaining, and visually stunning, making it a perfect addition to any library. Whether you're a seasoned space enthusiast or a newcomer to the subject, this book has something for everyone.

Book Description:
‘The Pioneer’ by Irving E. Cox The greatest explorer of them all returns to Earth and finds the world upside down!
‘Flight Perilous’ by Ray C Noll A trip through the Asteroid Belt. They must make it to the other side. But will they?
‘Ask a Foolish Question’ by Robert Sheckley Douglas Adams foreshadowed.
‘The Vegans Were Curious’ by Winston Marks Alien explorers come to Earth to investigate radioactivity. They discover - *cough – something else.
‘The Cosmic Snare’ by Milton Lesser A couple working the great gate of sub-space receive an unwanted guest.
‘Meeting at the Summit’ by Ivar Jorgenson Humankind en route to the stars. The United States President receives visitors with grave requisites.
‘The Voyage of Vanishing Men’ by Stanley Mullen The great unknown. But just what happened to Braun’s crew. Why did he come back alone?
‘Problem Planet’ by R. R. Winterbotham Three people alone. Two men argue over a woman. The best solution found.
‘The Last Plunge’ by S. J. Sackett What lies below the atmosphere of Uranus? What creatures lurk in its atmosphere? How can they be exploited for money?
‘Planet of Doom’ by Stephen Marlowe As a galactic reporter Jane Crowley knew she had hold of the biggest story of the year; but thousands of people were in peril.
‘Beware the Star Gods’ by S. J. Byrne Kuru stood his ground bravely as the ship flamed down from the sky. Truly this was a great and terrible moment.
‘Rocket Summer’ by Ray Bradbury The first great rocket flight into space, bearing intrepid pioneers to the Moon. The world's ecstasy flared into red mob-hate when President Stanley canceled the flight. How did he get that way? - Summary by Edmund Bloxam