Popular astronomy and space

"e;A fascinating and useful handbook to both the science and science fiction of extraterrestrial life.

Advance Praise for The Accelerating Universe "e;The Accelerating Universe is not only an informative book about modern cosmology.

Current state of play in astrobiology, including exoplanets and their atmospheres, habitable zones and the likelihood of evolution elsewhere.

The most complete guide to viewing eclipses-including details on every solar and lunar eclipse through 2017Want to observe the most fleeting eclipse phenomena, take dramatic photos, and keep a detailed record of the experience?

This updated Deep-Sky Companion features improved star charts for finding every Messier Object and a complete history of their discovery.

Your Passport to the UniverseThe night sky is alive with many wonders--distant planets, vast star clusters, glowing nebulae, and expansive galaxies, all waiting to be explored.

Advance Praise for The Accelerating Universe"e;The Accelerating Universe is not only an informative book about modern cosmology.

Discover the wonders of the night sky with this bestselling Astronomy Guide For a generation, Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide has introduced hundreds of thousands of readers worldwide to the night sky.

The first popular book to explain the dramatic theory behind the Moon's genesisThis lively science history relates one of the great recent breakthroughs in planetary astronomy-a successful theory of the birth of the Moon.