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111 Places in Space That You Must Not Miss

111 Places in Space That You Must Not Miss

By (author) Mark McCaughrean

$23.95

Publishing 2nd Sep 2025
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  • The ultimate insider's guide to exploring space for astronomy enthusiasts and curious minds
  • Showcases fascinating celestial phenomena, space missions, and cosmic discoveries beyond typical science guides
  • Part of the international 111 Places series with over 650 titles and 3.8 million copies in print worldwide 
  • Fully illustrated with 111 full-page photographs
Full Description

Prepare for an unforgettable journey beyond Earth with 111 Places in Space That You Shouldn’t Miss! This extraordinary guide takes you on a cosmic adventure through the most breathtaking and mysterious destinations in the universe.

Would you dare tunnel through the icy crusts of the moons of Jupiter and Saturn and dive their deep dark water oceans in search of alien life? Or would you try base jumping from the tallest cliff on a comet, falling slowly under its tiny gravity without a parachute? How about visiting a kaleidoscopic nebula where gas and dust swirl and spiral inwards to make new stars and planets, or witness the death of a star in a giant supernova? This book invites you to explore the wonders of space like never before.
Featuring stunning images captured by advanced telescopes and space missions, this guide brings the cosmos to life. Whether you’re a science lover, a space enthusiast, or simply curious about the universe, this book is your ticket to exploring the most extraordinary places in existence.

About the Author

Mark McCaughrean is an astronomer who has lived, worked, and taught in the UK, the USA, Germany, and The Netherlands, studying the birth of stars and planets. As the former Senior Advisor for Science & Exploration at the European Space Agency, he has worked on many space missions including Rosetta and the James Webb Space Telescope. A photographer and a cyclist, he is also the co-founder of Space Rocks, which celebrates space exploration and the art, music, and culture it inspires through public events and more.

Specifications
Publisher
Emons Verlag
ISBN
9783740806019
Publish date
2nd Sep 2025
Binding
Paperback / softback
Territory
USA & Canada
Size
5.31 in x 8.07 in
Pages
240 Pages
Illustrations
111 color
Name of series
111 Places
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