Space : a visual encyclopedia.
"Space: a visual encyclopedia reveals everything you need to know about the universe. Over 800 stunning images combine with illuminating descriptions to transport you to the depths of space. Discover dramatic solar storms, supermassive black holes, and hurtling comets on this dazzling journey through the universe. Learn about the race to launch tourist into space, witness the historic first steps of record-breaking astronauts, see inside the Hubble Space Telescope, and blast off the latest planetary missions in this ultimate encyclopedia"--Page 4 of cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 1465496858
- ISBN: 9781465496850
- Physical Description: 254 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps ; 29 cm
- Edition: Second edition, American edition, Fully revised and updated new edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2020.
Content descriptions
General Note: | At head of title: Smithsonian. Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Observing the universe -- The violent universe -- Lift-off! -- Humans in space -- Solar system -- Earth -- The moon -- The sun -- Stars and stargazing. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 38.99 |