Astronomy, Astronomy - History - 20th Century, Astronomy/ History/ 20th Century, Space Flight - History - 20th Century, Space Flight/ History/ 20th Century
Space and Astronomy is a captivating account of astronomers' unraveling of the mysteries surrounding the impact and power of the Sun, how stars "collapse" into black holes, and the surprising scope of the universe. The 20th century was a period of remarkable discovery and exploration in space and astronomy, but the practical and spiritual connections of humankind with the stars have motivated and inspired improvements in observations and technology that have led to a deeper interest in exploring what lies beyond our galaxy.