The Space Book: From the Beginning to the End of Time, 250 Milestones in the History of Space & Astronomy
Synopsis
This revised and updated edition includes the most exciting and newsworthy new discoveries in space exploration. From the groundbreaking discovery of the Trappist-1 system to the missions and technologies of the future, this full-colour, chronological tour of the cosmos brings this popular Milestones book up to date. The revised edition includes new entries filled with spectacular images and information about new developments in radio astronomy, NASA's mission to Jupiter, the new Earth-like exoplanets, the world's first interstellar solar sail mission and more. Various existing entries have been updated to include the results of completed and current missions, with illuminating new photography from the Cassini, Juno and other missions, plus a new introduction from author Jim Bell.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Sterling
- ISBN: 9781454929390
- Number of pages: 527
- Dimensions: 222 x 199 x 39 mm
- Weight: 1442g
