From asteroids and comets to galaxies and planets, this best-selling reference book takes young readers on an in-depth tour of our Solar System and far beyond. Stunning photography reveals the wonders of the Universe in striking detail, while readers explore the constellations overhead and the rockets, shuttles, and telescopes behind history’s most remarkable space missions. The people who shaped our understanding of the cosmos get their due too, from ancient astronomers to groundbreaking modern astronauts. For those ready to dig deeper, the book travels back to the Big Bang, explains the pull of a black hole, and grapples with the mystery of dark matter. With its striking visuals and wealth of facts, Space Visual Encyclopedia is essential reading for any space enthusiast – so what are you waiting for? 3-2-1, blast off!
ISBN 13: 9780241228432
Author: Heather Couper
