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The NASA Photo Book: From Nasa's Early Flights to Artemis
Hardcover
Astronomy & SpaceGeneral Photography
Publisher Price: $75.00
ISBN13: 9783961718009
Publisher: Te Neues Publishing Company
Published: Jan 26 2027
Pages: 336
Language: English
From the first blurry images of the moon to razor-sharp color photos of Mars, The NASA Photo Book tells the story of space exploration through its most impressive photographs.
The book is structured as a visual timeline from the beginnings of rocket technology to the Artemis missions, letting the images speak for themselves: double-page spreads, detailed excerpts, and carefully compiled series bring to life the excitement of the countdown, the loneliness of space walks, and the awe of first contact with unknown worlds.
Short, easy-to-understand texts explain how the photos were taken--which cameras and lenses flew along, how the film survived vacuum and radiation, how digital sensors and on-board processing changed what was visible--and why each image is scientifically and culturally significant. Milestones such as Earthrise, The Blue Marble, the deep-field images from the Hubble Telescope, and the first close-ups of distant planets show how NASA's images have changed our awareness of the fragility of Earth and the vastness of the universe.
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