Takes readers on an imaginative trip through every corner of the Solar System. Drawing on discoveries made by Voyager I and II, Magellan, Galileo, the Hubble Space Telescope, the Mars Global Surveyor Mission and other space initiatives, this work combines art and science. It has paintings that give an unprecedented view of astronomical phenomena.
Exposes and explains the biggest, strangest, and remarkable extreme wonders on the Earth. This book looks at the civil war ballooning, the Red Baron, the gargantuan Spruce Goose aircraft and the first real space plane, along with a timeline of aviation history, a list of world records, and information on NASA aero-research.