The Hubble cosmos
Subtitle: 25 years of new vistas in space
By: David H. DeVorkin and Robert W. Smith ; in association with the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum ; foreword by Robert P. Kirshner
Contributors: Smith, Robert W. (Robert William), 1952- author; National Air and Space Museum
Publisher: National Geographic
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9781426215575; 9781426215582
Subjects: Orbiting astronomical observatories; Exploration; Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft)
Description: "To celebrate NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and its 25 years of accomplishments, let The Hubble Cosmos fill your mind with big ideas, brilliant imagery, and a new understanding of the universe in which we live. Relive key moments in the monumental Hubble story, from launch through major new instrumentation to the promise of discoveries to come. With more than 150 photographs including Hubble All-Stars -- the most famous of all the noteworthy images -- The Hubble Cosmos shows how this telescope is revolutionizing our understanding of the universe." --
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.