Surprising Space Facts

The book examines peculiar planetary weather, delves into the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy, and investigates unusual astronomical objects like rogue planets and pulsars. By drawing on data from telescopes like Hubble and James Webb, it offers a comprehensive overview of modern astrophysics without delving into complex math. This approach makes the book accessible while exploring a wide range of fascinating topics.

Structured as a journey of discovery, Surprising Space Facts begins with fundamental principles, progresses through bizarre phenomena, and culminates with a discussion on the universe's origins and potential future. It emphasizes how understanding extreme conditions on exoplanets aids the search for extraterrestrial life and informs our understanding of climate change on Earth, making it valuable for students, educators, and anyone curious about space exploration.