This is the universe as you've never seen it before. Discover how
the awe-inspiring images from the revolutionary new space
telescope, JWST, are rapidly changing our understanding of the
cosmos. From the towering dust cliffs of the Carina Nebula to
Jupiter glowing like an iridescent disco ball in the sky, these
stunning new images have captured the imagination of millions all
over the world. Launched on 25th December 2021, the James Webb
Space Telescope is the most powerful and complex space telescope
ever built, capturing a glimpse of deep space billions of years in
the past. Now, Dr Caroline Harper and contributing astrophysicists
from across Europe and the USA use Webb's photography to answer 10
of the biggest questions humankind has about the universe,
including: · How are stars born? · How do galaxies form and
evolve? · What are the origins of black holes? · Where do planets
get their water? · Are we alone in the universe? · Is the
universe expanding or infinite? Discover the science behind these
beautiful images, which are revealing hidden details of the
universe and clues to how it all began, and what awaits us in the
future.
General
Imprint: |
Greenfinch
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
23 May 2024 |
Authors: |
Caroline Harper
|
Dimensions: |
252 x 192mm (L x W) |
Pages: |
224 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-5294-3050-9 |
Categories: |
Books
|
LSN: |
1-5294-3050-X |
Barcode: |
9781529430509 |
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