Hubble Cosmos, The: 25 Years of New Vistas in Space
بواسطة
David H. DeVorkin
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تنسيق
غلاف صلب
صفحات
224
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Oct 6, 2015
الناشر
National Geographic
الطبعة
Illustrated
رقم ISBN-10
1426215576
رقم ISBN-13
9781426215575
الوصف
David H. Devorkin takes readers on a breathtaking journey through the cosmos in a tribute to one of humanity’s most groundbreaking astronomical achievements. Celebrating the 25-year legacy of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, the narrative not only recounts remarkable discoveries but also delves into the intricate science behind them.
With a blend of technical insight and vivid imagery, the reader is introduced to the telescope's pivotal role in expanding our understanding of the universe. Through Hubble’s powerful lens, distant galaxies, nebulae, and cosmic events come alive, showcasing the telescope's ability to capture the beauty and complexity of space.
Devorkin’s eloquent prose makes the science accessible, allowing enthusiasts and novices alike to appreciate the significance of Hubble's contributions. The book reflects on the technological innovations that made such observations possible and the dedicated scientists whose passion propelled the mission.
As it celebrates Hubble's legacy, this work invites readers to ponder humanity's place in the vast cosmos and the continuing quest for knowledge that drives space exploration forward. The narrative inspires a sense of wonder, reminding us that nearly every view of the universe captured in stunning detail stems from Hubble’s unparalleled vantage point.
With a blend of technical insight and vivid imagery, the reader is introduced to the telescope's pivotal role in expanding our understanding of the universe. Through Hubble’s powerful lens, distant galaxies, nebulae, and cosmic events come alive, showcasing the telescope's ability to capture the beauty and complexity of space.
Devorkin’s eloquent prose makes the science accessible, allowing enthusiasts and novices alike to appreciate the significance of Hubble's contributions. The book reflects on the technological innovations that made such observations possible and the dedicated scientists whose passion propelled the mission.
As it celebrates Hubble's legacy, this work invites readers to ponder humanity's place in the vast cosmos and the continuing quest for knowledge that drives space exploration forward. The narrative inspires a sense of wonder, reminding us that nearly every view of the universe captured in stunning detail stems from Hubble’s unparalleled vantage point.