How Space Works: The Facts Visually Explained (How Things Work)

A breathtaking visual odyssey through the cosmos—from the big bang to the edge of the universe.

Space is vast and complex, but it doesn't have to be confusing. This book uses DK’s signature visual style to deconstruct the mysteries of the universe. With cutting-edge CGI illustrations and easy-to-grasp diagrams, it explains everything from the life cycle of stars to the mechanics of black holes and the future of space travel.

 ► A visual breakdown of the mechanics of the universe — The TECH in the BELOW KEY FEATURES reflect a refined perspective. ◄

• Visual Physics: Understand gravity, light years, and time dilation through stunning, multi-layered graphics.
• Galactic Guide: Explore our solar system, distant nebulas, and the mysterious dark matter that holds the universe together. 
• Space Tech: Get a close-up look at the rockets, satellites, and telescopes that allow us to peer into the deep past.