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(SET) Experiencing Hubble & Experiencing Hubble

(SET) Experiencing Hubble & Experiencing Hubble

(SET) Experiencing Hubble & Experiencing Hubble

For decades, the Hubble Space Telescope has been amassing discoveries about our universe that rival those of history’s greatest explorers. And in this eye-popping two-course set, make scientific sense of the many stunning images Hubble sends our way. First, in Experiencing Hubble: Exploring the Milky Way, noted astronomer David M. Meyer leads you on a tour of pulsating stars, iridescent nebulae, giant star clusters, and possible black holes. Continue the journey with Experiencing Hubble: Understanding the Greatest Images of the Universe, which takes you on a dazzling voyage through Professor Meyer’s 10 favorite Hubble images based on their beauty and astronomical impact.

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