Populärastronomi & populär rymdforskning

As new discoveries complicate the scientific picture of the universe, the evolving theories about the nature of space and time and the origins and fate of the universe threaten to …

In 1961 President John F. Kennedy challenged the United States to land a man on the moon and return him safely to Earth before the end of the decade. It seemed like an impossible …

”Pakeneminen Maasta Marsiin olisi kuin muuttaisi myrkkyjätteen kaatopaikalle, koska naapurit eivät leikkaa nurmikkoaan tarpeeksi usein.” Kirja on ainoa yleistajuinen teos, joka …

This edition does not include illustrations.Is there life on Mars? And if not, why not? These questions have gripped mankind throughout the twentieth century. In the shadow of the …

Provides details of the last Gemini flight, flown by veteran Commander James Lovell and brilliant rookie Edwin Buzz Aldrin."

Gazing up at the heavens from our backyards or a nearby field, most of us see an undifferentiated mess of stars - if, that is, we can see anything at all through the glow of light …

In this book, encounter a lifetime's writing, over one hundred meticulously crafted poems spanning six decades. Here are poems offering acute observations of thresholds in time: …

This book is for anyone who owns, or is thinking of owning, a Vixen Star Book Ten telescope mount or its predecessor. The Star Book Ten is the latest version of computer telescope …

To study the whole world is quite a feat. Geography is really tough to understand, especially if facts are presented in a rather boring way. Fuel your child's love for geography by …

The most complete guide to viewing eclipses—including details on every solar and lunar eclipse through 2017 Want to observe the most fleeting eclipse phenomena, take dramatic …