Donald Goldsmith
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
"In its fast-paced narrative, Voyage to the Milky Way will take you through space and time into the depths of our galaxy, revealing mysteries undreamed of by past generations. Describing both the near and far future of our cosmic exploration, Voyage to the Milky Way provides the latest news from the last great frontier - the realms of space that have fascinated humans for centuries and may hold the keys to our future survival."--BOOK JACKET.
Author
Description
Origins explores cosmic science's stunning new insights into the formation and evolution of our universe--of the cosmos, of galaxies and galaxy clusters, of stars within galaxies, of planets that orbit those stars, and of different forms of life that take us back to the first three seconds and forward through three billion years of life on Earth to today's search for life on other planets. Drawing on the current cross-pollination of geology, biology,...
Pub. Date
2009, 2008.
Description
"The film features interviews with leading astrophysicists and cosmologists from the world's renowned universities and observatories, who explain concepts ranging from Galileo's act of revealing the cosmos with a simple telescope, to the latest discoveries in space, including startling new ideas about life on other planets and dark energy - a mysterious vacuum energy that is accelerating the expansion of the universe." - Container.
5) Stargazing
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Description
400 years of the telescope [DVD QB 63 STA pt.1]: "The film features interviews with leading astrophysicists and cosmologists from the world's renowned universities and observatories, who explain concepts ranging from Galileo's act of revealing the cosmos with a simple telescope, to the latest discoveries in space, including startling new ideas about life on other planets and dark energy - a mysterious vacuum energy that is accelerating the expansion...