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Space oddities : an astronomy miscellany

2024
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How far is a light year? Why isnt Pluto a planet anymore? Will the Universe end? What exactly is dark energy? How much does it cost to deliver a pizza to space? Uncover the answers to some of the most puzzling questions about space in this entertaining and informative miscellany from the expert astronomers at Royal Observatory Greenwich. This pocket-sized book is packed with hundreds of amazing facts, on subjects as varied as the mysteries of dark energy and antimatter to a rock on Mars called Humphrey, and everything in between. Space Oddities: An Astronomy Miscellany is a rocket-fuelled exploration of the Universe and all its wonders, filled with incredible discoveries, intriguing theories and a lot of questions still to answer.
Main title:
Space oddities : an astronomy miscellany / by Royal Observatory Greenwich ; contributors, Affelia Wibisono and ten others..
Imprint:
London : National Maritime Museum, 2024.
Collation:
175 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
ISBN:
9781739154219 (hardback)
Dewey class:
520
Language:
English
BRN:
510695
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
St MarysNonfiction520 SPAOnloan - Due: 14 Jan 2025
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