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Exploring the evolution of astronomical observation, this book recounts the stories of 13 key ground-based observatories and 14 groundbreaking space probes. It chronicles significant milestones from the early Hooker Telescope to modern advancements like the JWST and FAST. The narrative covers a wide array of targets, including our solar system, the Milky Way, and cosmic phenomena such as dark matter. Written for curious readers of all ages, it presents complex discoveries in an engaging way, making the history of astronomy both fun and accessible.
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Eye Beyond the Sky, Jie Wang
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Eye Beyond the Sky
- Subtitle
- 27 Telescopes and Space Probes, from Hooker to Jwst
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jie Wang
- Publisher
- Springer Nature Singapore
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 409
- ISBN13
- 9789819998173
- Description
- Exploring the evolution of astronomical observation, this book recounts the stories of 13 key ground-based observatories and 14 groundbreaking space probes. It chronicles significant milestones from the early Hooker Telescope to modern advancements like the JWST and FAST. The narrative covers a wide array of targets, including our solar system, the Milky Way, and cosmic phenomena such as dark matter. Written for curious readers of all ages, it presents complex discoveries in an engaging way, making the history of astronomy both fun and accessible.