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Twenty-five years ago this month, the Hubble Space Telescope launched into Earth orbit and into the history books: it changed the way we view our place in space for ever. In this special edition of BBC Sky at Night Magazine, we celebrate the unparalleled clarity of Hubble’s greatest images. With 116 pages of stunning galleries, plus features on the science Hubble enabled, the daring maintenance missions and more, you’ll never see the Universe
...Mankind has gone to great lengths to explore space. It is a natural curiosity that has led us to build incredible machines and push the boundaries of what we thought was possible. In the All About Space Annual Volume 4, you'll find a collection of the best articles from the last year of All About Space magazine. From the incredible space experiments and record-breaking astronauts to multiverse theories and the hunt for wormholes, this is the
..."“That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind...” On 20 July 1969, Neil Armstrong made the historic first steps on the Moon. This book takes a look back on the innovative program that made one of humanity’s greatest achievements possible. The project was a shining example of what can be achieved when humanity works towards a common goal. In less than ten years, Project Apollo developed the technologies and spacecraft
...The alluring silver sphere in our night sky has captivated our imagination and ambition for generations, and now its secrets are finally being revealed. In Book of the Moon, find out what really happened when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped outside their lunar module and uncover what is being done to preserve that moment in history before taking a tour of the craters and maria. Learn how to take the perfect photographs of our lunar neighbour,
...The more we know about the planetary system we live in, the closer we are to answering the conundrum of whether Earth – and humankind – are unique. The newly revised Book of the Solar System tours the essentials, with in-depth guides accompanied by amazing images and illustrations. You will soon feel at home with even our most hostile planetary neighbours! Featuring: Birth of the Solar System - Learn about the theories behind origins of our
...In 1968, the Apollo 8 astronauts became the first humans to see the Earth as a whole. Ever since, spacecraft and satellites have been delivering new perspectives on our planet.
Today, Earth is constantly observed, and this special edition of BBC Focus Magazine – Earth From Space – presents the most beautiful, poignant and revealing images of your home as you’ve never seen it before.
Beautiful gardens don’t require a big yard or massive property. Even balconies, patios, decks, and rooftops can house stunning plants and gardens. This issue focuses on pockets of space and inspiring examples of what gardeners can accomplish there. Filled with easy projects, plant recommendations, hardscape solutions, and more, the issue will help any gardener create a beautiful garden no matter where they live.
Good decorating doesn’t have to be limited by square footage. In Cozy Small Spaces magazine, we share simple strategies for creating a warm, welcoming environment regardless of how much space you have or what your design aesthetic is. We highlight real-life examples of rooms and homes—across a wide range of styles—that are cozy, comfortable, and relatable, and we give homeowners the opportunity to share personal stories of how they made the
...13) Engaging Spaces
Highlighted in this book are 30 narrative spaces orchestrated by renowned Dutch exhibition architecture office Kossmann.dejong. Featured environments range from permanent presentations in museums and visitor centres to temporary exhibitions, among them the Urbanian Pavilion at the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai. Full-page photos accompanied by written explanations offer insight into how these narrative spaces are composed. Sketches, plans and sections
...Space is the great big unknown, with billions of lightyears still undiscovered. That doesn't stop humankind from trying though, as this book documents all the research man has poured into exploring our universe. Discover the wonders in our solar system, the technology being developed for space exploration, the strangest and most incredible celestial bodies in our universe, and the best way to observe it all with a telescope. Featuring: Solar
...16) Man in Space
On 12 April 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first man in history to reach space. A huge coup for the Soviet Union, it was the spark that ignited a new Space Race – one that would ultimately lead to the Moon. Discover the fascinating story of over 50 years of manned space exploration in this lavish, 116-page special issue. Featuring articles by leading spaceflight writers and packed with rarely-seen photos of astronauts and their spacecraft, Man
...From windowsills and balconies, to raised beds and containers, you’ll find everything you need for success in this one-stop guide. Follow growing guides and clear step-by-step instructions to enjoy beautiful blooms and tasty crops .
Living in a tight space? Feel overwhelmed by clutter? Not sure how to get on top of the chaos of stuff so you can live better? Small Space Organizing is just the magazine to help take back your rooms, one space at a time. Each section features steps on how to successfully declutter with photos that show how to solve common pain points from messy entries and living rooms, to crowded closets and baths. Small-space home tours provide inspiration for
...Even a small yard, or a balcony, can have a garden. Utilize containers, window boxes, and vertical plantings to green up entries, seating areas, and slim lots. Tap the ideas in this Small-Space Gardening issue to turn any size spot into a lush retreat.
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