How Space Works The Facts Visually Explained

Cover of How Space Works The Facts Visually Explained by DK
Author: DK
Year: 2021
Language: en
Edition: Illustrated
Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780744027488
ISBN-10: 0744027489
Dimensions:
Height: 9.44 Inches
Length: 7.95 Inches
Weight: 1.81 Pounds
Width: 0.94 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 520
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How Space Works The Facts Visually Explained by DK is an illustrated guide published by National Geographic Books on July 20, 2021. This 224-page book offers a comprehensive overview of astronomy, making complex concepts accessible to beginners. Readers will embark on a journey through our Solar System and beyond, exploring topics such as the size of the Universe, the evolution of celestial phenomena, and the nature of cosmic events.

Inside, the book features simple text paired with step-by-step graphics, making it easy to grasp fundamental ideas in space science. It includes engaging factoids and question-and-answer sections that address various aspects of astronomy, from the structure of the Milky Way to the intricacies of black holes. With its focus on clear explanations and visual aids, this resource serves as an informative reference for those interested in science, space exploration, and technology.


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Embark on an awe-inspiring and informative journey through our Solar System and beyond in this illuminating astronomy book! 

Discover how big the Universe is, why our view of the sky is constantly changing, what came before the Big Bang, and so much more in 3… 2… 1…. Blast Off! 

Inside the pages of this comprehensive guide to astronomy for beginners, you’ll discover:

   • Simple text and step-by-step graphics that make astronomy easy to understand
   • Fun facts and tip-of-the-tongue questions are presented through bite-sized factoids and question-and-answer features
   • Clear explanations demystifying more advanced topics such as cosmic rays, dark matter, and black hole collisions

Take a peek at what lies beyond the stratosphere

This out-of-this-world reference book about space introduces you to the weird and wonderful discipline of astronomy and space exploration. From the structure of the Milky Way to the Earth’s nearest celestial body, the Moon, How Space Works takes you on an unforgettable tour through the stars and galaxies, and to the furthest reaches of space!

Answering all your burning questions about space, from ancient white dwarf stars to the Mars Rover, this visual guide explains the essentials of astronomy through bold graphics and step-by-step artworks. It’s the ultimate book for armchair astronomers and space-technology enthusiasts looking for reliable and up-to-date facts and explanations.

Don’t let the learning stop – try the rest of the series!

DK’s How Things Work series uses dynamic graphics and jargon-free text to explain the modern world simply and clearly. Packed with fascinating facts and stats, these visual guides cover everything from science to philosophy, making complex topics more accessible than ever before!

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“How Space Works The Facts Visually Explained” is credited to DK.
When was “How Space Works The Facts Visually Explained” published?
Publisher: National Geographic Books. Year: 2021.
What is the ISBN for “How Space Works The Facts Visually Explained”?
ISBN-13: 9780744027488. ISBN-10: 0744027489.
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Language: en. Pages: 224. Edition: Illustrated.

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