The Mysteries of Space

While science fiction blockbusters regularly rely on antimatter, black holes, and parallel universes as popular plot devices, the real science behind these cosmic phenomena is just as fascinating as anything Hollywood can fabricate. Armed with this excellent companion for a STEM-driven curriculum, students will dive deep into the mysteries of space, learning about the formation and evolution of the universe at both the macro and micro levels. Whether it's demystifying the Big Bang, supernovas, or cosmic inflation, this collection explains and untangles complex physics theories with accessible language and breathtaking NASA images.