Explore the Cosmos Like Neil Degrasse Tyson: A Space Science Journey

By Cap Saucier

Book Overview

Catch the thrill of the cosmos and space science through the life of Neil deGrasse Tyson. The author interweaves up-to-date information about the universe and the science of astrophysics with a biographical portrait of the famous astrophysicist. Quotes from Tyson appear throughout each chapter, personalizing the science. Illustrated with striking images from the Hubble Space Telescope, the story of one man's successful life in space science may inspire kids to follow a similar path. As Tyson makes clear, there is still much to do for future space scientists: diverting asteroids, unraveling the mystery of dark matter, finding life elsewhere in the universe, and more

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1633880141
• ISBN13: 9781633880146
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7