space astronomy

Contains full-color images captured by the Hubble Space Telescope and discusses the telescope's development and how it works.

Outlines the scientific goals of the Hubble Telescope, as well as its history, and presents planets, star clusters, supernovae, black holes, peculiar stars, optical jets, and gravitational lenses in previously unseen detail.

Describes the steps taken to deploy the Hubble Space Telescope, and uses text and illustrations to describe the information gained so far, including the discovery of the second known supermassive black hole, and the first direct observation of a "core collapse" in a globular cluster.

Provides answers to questions about space, discussing the possibility of life on other planets, gravity, astronauts, NASA, the moon, stars, and other related topics.