Out of This World: A Visual Journey Through the Universe

Description

Explore the visual beauty of the cosmos, from near-Earth orbit to the edges of the known universe.

• Significant celestial objects are presented in crisp detail, from the planets and moons of the solar system to the most distant galaxies.
• Includes overviews of the history of astronomy, telescopes and observatories, and the development of space exploration.
• Detailed, full-page photos from the great orbiting observatories like Chandra and Hubble, archival images, and memorable photographic firsts.
• 271 images in total.
• Hardcover, 144 pages