Images From Here T The Edge Of The Universe . . .
'What's Out There' links some of the most remarkable photographs ever taken of our universe to clear, simple text which will appeal to everyone. The book is structured by themes, which include Nebulas, Stars, Sun, Planets, Satellites, Galaxies, and it contains more than 100 stunning images of the universe, from a black hole to a pulsar and a supernova to a sun corona. Each entry is given a double-page spread or more for maximum visibility and understanding.
Significant facts, including the name of the space probe or telescope that captured each image and the distance of the phenomenon from Earth, are provided in data boxes. In addition, a final section is devoted to the science behind the imagery and the spacecraft the pictures were taken by, covering their purpose, who built them, where they have traveller and what they have discovered.