Unseen Universe
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Unseen Universe
Unseen Universe
An upmarket, gift-worthy book of stunning images and breakthrough scientific discoveries from NASA's revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope.
'A truly wonderful book that puts the universe into perspective. Beautiful and informative.' - TIM PEAKE, astronaut and bestselling author
This is the universe as you've never seen it before. From the towering dust cliffs of the Carina Nebula to Jupiter glowing like an iridescent disco ball in the sky, the stunning new images from the James Webb Space Telescope have captured the imagination of millions all over the world.
These awe-inspiring pictures are also rapidly changing our understanding of our solar system and beyond. Webb is the most powerful and complex space telescope ever built, capturing a glimpse of deep space billions of years in the past.
In this landmark book, Unseen Universe, Dr Caroline Harper and contributing eminent astrophysicists from across the globe explain the science behind these astonishing images, providing new answers to some of humankind's biggest questions about the universe.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781529430509
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 02 May 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Greenfinch
Illustration: 138 photographs/illustrations
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 198.0mm
Height: 250.0mm
Weight: 900g
Pages: 224
About the Author
Dr Caroline Harper is Head of Space Science at the UK Space Agency, a member of the European Space Agency's Science Programme Committee, and a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society. Dr Harper has incredible contacts within the international space science community, and has done press about JWST in the Times, BBC, ITV, Daily Express and Telegraph.
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