The fun and easy way to explore the night sky
Do you know the difference between a red giant and a white dwarf? From asteroids to black holes, this easy-to-understand guide takes you on a grand tour of the universe. Featuring updated star maps,...
The contentious history of the idea of the black hole—the most fascinating and bizarre celestial object in the heavens
For more than half a century, physicists and astronomers engaged in heated dispute over the possibility of black holes in the...
A Book About Stars and Planets – To Be Read To Children', is a book on astronomy for children by Yefrem Levitan.
The book intends to give kids in the 6-8 year age group an idea of one of the most thrilling sciences, astronomy. Accompanied...
Space has fascinated mankind from the earliest days of civilization, and as we keep scratching the surface of the vast universe in which we live, our sense of awe and wonder continues to grow unabated. Now, with the technological advancements being...
Called "spellbinding" (Scientific American) and "thrilling...a future classic of popular science" (PW), the up close, inside story of the greatest space exploration project of our time, New Horizons’ mission to Pluto, as shared with David...
If you’ve ever wondered how we came to be or what lies beyond our own Solar System, you’ll find answers to those questions here. This book spans the vast unknown beyond our own home as well as delving into what we do know about our planet’s...