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“…a wonderful concept and an interesting, enjoyable read. A fine addition to the (jet) backpack of any budding astronaut.” <\/em>– BBC Sky at Night Magazine <\/strong><\/p>\n

Prepare for an unforgettable journey beyond Earth with 111 Places in Space That You Shouldn’t Miss!<\/em><\/strong> This extraordinary guide takes you on a cosmic adventure through the most breathtaking and mysterious destinations in the universe.<\/p>\n

Would you dare tunnel through the icy crusts of the moons of Jupiter and Saturn and dive their deep dark water oceans in search of alien life? Or would you try base jumping from the tallest cliff on a comet, falling slowly under its tiny gravity without a parachute? How about visiting a kaleidoscopic nebula where gas and dust swirl and spiral inwards to make new stars and planets, or witness the death of a star in a giant supernova? This book invites you to explore the wonders of space like never before.
\nFeaturing stunning images captured by advanced telescopes and space missions, this guide brings the cosmos to life. Whether you’re a science lover, a space enthusiast, or simply curious about the universe, this book is your ticket to exploring the most extraordinary places in existence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With this guide on hand take a journey across space and time to dive the deepest oceans in the solar system, to witness star birth and death, and see the beginning of the universe itself.
Apollo 12 | Solar System
\nYou can look, but please don’t touch | 10
\nArrokoth | Solar System
\nLife in the dark beyond Neptune | 12
\nCaloris Basin | Solar System
\nThe biggest impact crater on Mercury | 14
\nCeres | Solar System
\nThe inner Solar System’s only dwarf planet | 16
\nCharon | Solar System
\nWho pays the ferryman? | 18
\nThe Cliffs of Hathor | Solar System
\nClose to the edge | 20
\nComet 67P\/Churyumov-Gerasimenko | Solar System
\nThe adventure of a lifetime | 22
\nDimorphos | Solar System
\nSaving the world, one pile of rocks at a time | 24
\nDust Devils of Mars | Solar System
\nWandering graffiti artists | 26
\nEuropa | Solar System
\nAn icy world in motion | 28
\nThe “Face” on Mars | Solar System
\nMuch ado about nothing | 30
\nFar Side of the Moon | Solar System
\nNot your father’s prog rock album | 32
\nGanymede | Solar System
\nSome moons are more equal than others | 34
\nHubble Space Telescope | Solar System
\nBeauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror | 36
\nHyperion | Solar System
\nA spongy, cosmic beehive | 38
\nInternational Space Station | Solar System
\nAn accessible, if expensive, tourist destination | 40
\nIo | Solar System
\nA land of ice and fire | 42
\nJupiter | Solar System
\nKing of the planets | 44
\nLutetia | Solar System
\nHeavy metal in the sky | 46
\nMaat Mons | Solar System
\nIs Venus still geologically active? | 48
\nMars | Solar System
\nThe planet of dreams or nightmares? | 50
\nMercury | Solar System
\nThe Solar System’s problem child | 52
\nMiranda | Solar System
\nA paradise for space geologists and daredevils | 54
\nNear Side of the Moon | Solar System
\nA cosmic treasure island? | 56
\nNeptune | Solar System
\nStill the most distant planet in the Solar System | 58
\nNorth Polar Hexagon | Solar System
\nWho’s a pretty polygon then? | 60
\nOlympus Mons | Solar System
\nAtop the tallest volcano in the Solar System | 62
\n‘Oumuamua | Solar System
\nOur first known interstellar visitor | 64
\nThe Pale Blue Dot | Solar System
\nIf you lived here, you’d be home now | 66
\nPhobos | Solar System
\nA natural space station orbiting the Red Planet | 68
\nPlumes of Enceladus | Solar System
\nWater, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink | 70
\nPluto | Solar System
\nThe god of the dark Underworld | 72
\nRings of Saturn | Solar System
\nNot all those who wander are lost | 74
\nThe Sun | Solar System
\nThe star in our back garden | 76
\nSunspots | Solar System
\nTracers of the Sun’s internal cycle | 78
\nTitan | Solar System
\nA smoggy moon with marvels below | 80
\nTriton | Solar System
\nA smörgåsbord of icy delights | 82
\nUranus | Solar System
\nAn enigmatic, sideways world | 84
\nVenus | Solar System
\nOur deadly planetary neighbor | 86
\nAG Carinae | Milky Way
\nGetting ready for its grand finale | 88
\nAlpha Centauri System | Milky Way
\nOur nearest stellar neighbor(s) | 90
\nBetelgeuse | Milky Way
\nAll the colors of the stars | 92
\nBoomerang Nebula | Milky Way
\nBaby, it’s cold outside | 94
\nBubble Nebula | Milky Way
\nGrace under pressure | 96
\nCarina’s Bok Globules | Milky Way
\nIslands in the storm | 98
\nCat’s Eye Nebula | Milky Way
\nThe beginning of the end for a star | 100
\nCederblad 110 | Milky Way
\nExpect a frosty reception | 102
\nCometary Globule 4 | Milky Way
\nArt imitating life? | 104
\nCosmic Bat Nebula | Milky Way
\nAppearances can be deceptive | 106
\nCrab Nebula | Milky Way
\nA millennium-old stellar explosion | 108
\nCW Leonis | Milky Way
\nAshes to ashes, dust to dust | 110
\nCygnus X | Milky Way
\nThe spot for students of star formation | 112
\nElephant’s Trunk Nebula | Milky Way
\nReaching for the stars | 114
\nGalactic Center | Milky Way
\nInto the heart of the beast | 116
\nHD209458b | Milky Way
\nThe first known transiting exoplanet | 118
\nHerbig-Haro 212 | Milky Way
\nA cosmic double lightsaber | 120
\nHorsehead Nebula | Milky Way
\nA dusty equine near the hunter’s belt | 122
\nHR8799 | Milky Way
\nAn extrasolar orrery | 124
\nLagoon Nebula | Milky Way
\nCloudy, with a chance of twisters | 126
\nLL Pegasi | Milky Way
\nTwo stars locked in a dusty death spiral | 128
\nThe Milky Way | Milky Way
\nSeeing the forest for the trees | 130
\nNGC1999 | Milky Way
\nWhen is a hole not a hole but actually is a hole? | 132
\nThe OMC-1 Explosion | Milky Way
\nCosmic shrapnel | 134
\nOmega Centauri | Milky Way
\nKing of the globular clusters | 136
\nOrion Nebula | Milky Way
\nMassive star formation below the belt | 138
\nPillars of Creation | Milky Way
\nTowering columns of gas, dust, and young stars | 140
\nThe Pleiades | Milky Way
\nThe star cluster with a thousand names | 142
\nPolaris | Milky Way
\nThe North Star … for now at least | 144
\nR Aquarii | Milky Way
\nA story of symbiosis between little and large | 146
\nRing Nebula | Milky Way
\nWhen is a planet not a planet? | 148
\nRS Puppis | Milky Way
\nRhythm of the stars | 150
\nSerpens Nebula | Milky Way
\nA hissing nest of star formation | 152
\nSirius | Milky Way
\nTwinkle, twinkle, little star | 154
\nTaurus-Auriga Clouds | Milky Way
\nA low-density neighborhood for young stars | 156
\nTerzan 5 | Milky Way
\nDigging for ancient galactic fossils | 158
\nVela Supernova Remnant | Milky Way
\nA cosmic memento mori | 160
\nWesterlund 1 | Milky Way
\nA giant lurking behind a dark veil | 162
\nZeta Ophiuchi | Milky Way
\nBig star in a hurry | 164
\nAndromeda Galaxy | Deep Space
\nOur ever-closer neighbor | 166
\nThe Antennae | Deep Space
\nMagnificent chaos as galaxies collide | 168
\nArp 282 | Deep Space
\nCaught in the act | 170
\nCartwheel Galaxy | Deep Space
\nIntergalactic hit and run | 172
\nCigar Galaxy | Deep Space
\nBursting with new stars | 174
\nThe CMB | Deep Space
\nLeft-over glow from the Big Bang | 176
\nESO 137-001 | Deep Space
\nThe pressure’s on this high-speed medusa | 178
\nESO 306-17 | Deep Space
\nThe dangers of overconsumption | 180
\nFornax A | Deep Space
\nDusty heart of a hybrid galaxy | 182
\nThe Great Attractor | Deep Space
\nThe inexorable pull of gravity | 184
\nHanny’s Voorwerp | Deep Space
\nThe power of crowdsourcing | 186
\nJADES Origins Deep Field | Deep Space
\nThe first galaxies in the Universe | 188
\nMACS J0025.4-1222 | Deep Space
\nOn the trail of the invisible | 190
\nMessier 74 | Deep Space
\nDesign is how it works | 192
\nMessier 87 | Deep Space
\nKing of its neighborhood | 194
\nMessier 106 | Deep Space
\nSurveying the Universe | 196
\nNGC474 | Deep Space
\nShells on a galactic seashore | 198
\nNGC660 | Deep Space
\nWhat’s your inclination? | 200
\nNGC1365 | Deep Space
\nA galaxy walks into a bar … | 202
\nNGC2276 | Deep Space
\nSome galaxies have all the luck | 204
\nNGC2775 | Deep Space
\nPulling the wool over your eyes | 206
\nNGC4753 | Deep Space
\nCosmic filigree and shadow | 208
\nNGC7331 | Deep Space
\nThe Milky Way’s almost twin | 210
\nNubecula Major | Deep Space
\nWhat’s in a name? | 212
\nPerseus Cluster | Deep Space
\nA life surfing the cosmic web | 214
\nPōwehi | Deep Space
\nThe dark heart of a supermassive black hole | 216
\nSMACS J0723.3-7327 | Deep Space
\nCosmic lens with a presidential seal of approval | 218
\nSombrero Galaxy | Deep Space
\nA strange, dusty ring around a central monster | 220
\nSpanish Dancer Galaxy | Deep Space
\nI’m forever blowing bubbles | 222
\nSpindle Galaxy | Deep Space
\nO what a tangled web we weave | 224
\nStephan’s Quintet | Deep Space
\nAll is not what it seems in this group of galaxies | 226
\nSupernova 1987A | Deep Space
\nThe most recent supernova in our neighborhood | 228
\nTarantula Nebula | Deep Space
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at least | 144 R Aquarii | Milky Way A story of symbiosis between little and large | 146 Ring Nebula | Milky Way When is a planet not a planet? | 148 RS Puppis | Milky Way Rhythm of the stars | 150 Serpens Nebula | Milky Way A hissing nest of star formation | 152 Sirius | Milky Way Twinkle, twinkle, little star | 154 Taurus-Auriga Clouds | Milky Way A low-density neighborhood for young stars | 156 Terzan 5 | Milky Way Digging for ancient galactic fossils | 158 Vela Supernova Remnant | Milky Way A cosmic memento mori | 160 Westerlund 1 | Milky Way A giant lurking behind a dark veil | 162 Zeta Ophiuchi | Milky Way Big star in a hurry | 164 Andromeda Galaxy | Deep Space Our ever-closer neighbor | 166 The Antennae | Deep Space Magnificent chaos as galaxies collide | 168 Arp 282 | Deep Space Caught in the act | 170 Cartwheel Galaxy | Deep Space Intergalactic hit and run | 172 Cigar Galaxy | Deep Space Bursting with new stars | 174 The CMB | Deep Space Left-over glow from the Big Bang | 176 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