The Space Book Revised and Updated - (Sterling Milestones) by Jim Bell (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><b>"An extraordinary compilation of all that matters, ever mattered, or ever will matter in the universe." --Neil deGrasse Tyson</b> <p/> Since <i>The Space Book</i> was published much has happened in space exploration. This revised edition, with a new introduction from Jim Bell, updates the popular volume. It includes the most exciting and newsworthy breakthroughs, from the groundbreaking discovery of the Trappist-1 system to the technologies of the future, as well as completely new and modernized entries and spectacular recent images.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A revised and updated edition of the successful book, now featuring the most recent discoveries, technologies, and images.</b> <p/> Since the original edition of <i>The Space Book</i> was published in 2013, much has happened in the world of space exploration. This revised and updated edition, with a new introduction from author Jim Bell, brings the popular Milestones book up to date. It includes the most exciting and newsworthy breakthroughs, from the groundbreaking discovery of the Trappist-1 system to the technologies of the future. Take a full-color, chronological tour of the cosmos through completely new entries and spectacular images that cover developments in radio astronomy, NASA's mission to Jupiter, the new Earth-like exoplanets, the world's first interstellar solar sail mission, and more. Many existing entries have been updated with the results of completed and current missions, as well as illuminating recent photography.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for the first edition of <i>The Space Book</i>: </b> <p/> "An extraordinary compilation of all that matters, ever mattered, or ever will matter in the universe. While it's a stunning source of information, Jim Bell's <i>The Space Book</i> is nonetheless a delight to browse and even more fun to read." --Neil deGrasse Tyson<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Dr. Jim Bell is a professor at Arizona State University and adjunct professor at Cornell University. He received the 2011 Carl Sagan Medal and has appeared on numerous radio and television shows, including the NBC <i>Today Show</i> and PBS <i>NewsHour</i>. He has written six books and been involved in several NASA missions. He lives in Mesa, AZ.
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