From the author of 'Seven Wonders of the Industrial World', the ebook edition of the TV tie-in charting the shocking but true story behind the space race - and the ruthless, brilliant scientists who fuelled it.
From the international best-selling author of Longitude, Galileo's Daughter is the fascinating story of the relationship between the great Italian scientist Galileo and his daughter, Virginia.
WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2024ONE OF THE TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW SCIENTIST BEST SCIENCE BOOKS OF THE YEARGUARDIAN BEST SCIENCE AND NATURE BOOK 2024A HUGO AWARD WINNER FOR BEST RELATED WORK 2024THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERTHE #2 MOST GIFTED BOOK IN THE SOLAR SYSTEMFrom the bestselling authors of Soonish, a brilliant and hilarious off-world investigation into space settlementEarth is not well.
Discover all you need to know about MarsIncludes the historic, cultural and scientific background and exploratory missions within one accessible guide for aspiring and seasoned astronomers, packed full of stunning images.
An introduction to the universe covering everything from the big bang and our understanding of the universe over time, to the earth's formation, the Sun and how it affects us, the Moon and planets, black holes and galaxies.
Shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize and winner of the Royal Society Prize for Science Books, Richard Holmes's dazzling portrait of the age of great scientific discovery is a groundbreaking achievement.
Aunque en los inicios de la era espacial durante las decadas de los sesenta y los setenta era dificil concebir la presencia humana en el espacio fuera de la iniciativa y financiacion de los gobiernos nacionales, hoy dia personas que no son astronautas profesionales o no disponen de financiacion publica tienen la posibilidad de acceder al espacio, realizando vuelos orbitales o suborbitales e incluso estancias en instalaciones en orbita, como la Estacion Espacial Internacional.
El universo es un lugar de infinitas posibilidades: con alrededor de cien mil millones de galaxias, ya podrás imaginar cuántos secretos aún no descubiertos se esconden en él.
Stellen Sie sich vor, die Menschheit stünde am Beginn des größten Abenteuers ihrer Geschichte – dem ersten Kontakt mit einer außerirdischen Zivilisation.
A lens into the unexplored and unseen cosmosA beautiful book showcasing the most stunning images from the first years of the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful infrared space observatory, along with expert insights into their revelations.
Hans Dominiks Flug in den Weltraum ist ein bahnbrechender Dystopie-Klassiker, der in einer fiktiven Zukunft spielt, in der die Menschheit den Weltraum erobert hat.
In 'Die Reise zum Mars' von Hans Dominik, einem dystopischen Klassiker, begleiten wir eine Gruppe von Wissenschaftlern auf ihrer abenteuerlichen Reise zum Mars.
Jules Vernes 'Kein Durcheinander: Science-Fiction-Klassiker' ist ein faszinierendes Buch, das den Leser auf eine abenteuerliche Reise durch die unendlichen Weiten der Fantasie nimmt.
An astonishing tour of the key astronomical events of the past century, and of all the accidents and human error involved in our pursuit of asteroids, radio waves, new stars and alien life.
Explorar el planeta Marte solo con robots y proyectar una misión tripulada a mediados de este siglo se ha convertido en un objetivo equivalente al desafío que representó alcanzar la Luna en la década de 1960.
