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Earth and Space: Photographs from the Archives of NASA
By Nirmala Nataraj, Bill Nye and NASA
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Take a tour of the universe with this breathtaking collection of photographs from the archives of NASA. Astonishing images of Earth from above, the phenomena of our solar system, and the celestial bodies of deep space will captivate readers and photography lovers with an interest in science, astronomy, and the great beyond. Each extraordinary photograph from the legendary space agency is paired with explanatory text that contextualizes its place in the cosmic ballet of planets, stars, dust, and matter—from Earth's limb to solar flares, the Jellyfish Nebula to Pandora's Cluster. Featuring a preface by Bill Nye, this engaging ebook offers up-close views of our remarkable cosmos, and sparks wonder at the marvels of Earth and space.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5In this collection of breathtaking images from space, some are familiar, some are new, all are spectacular. Here are Earth, the Moon, Sunset, Earthrise over the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Europa, Jupiter and Io, ringed Saturn, blue Neptune and Neptune’s moon Triton, and the Sun . . . our solar system seen in a whole new way.Constellations, stars, star clusters, nebulae, supernova remnants, Milky Way dust, cloud galaxies, galaxies, galaxy clusters, a hypernova . . . and so much more.A description and some information about the image accompany each photograph. Also included in each description is information about how NASA obtained the image.Each photograph is exquisite; readers with an interest in stars and space will find much to appreciate here.Highly recommended.