The Kingfisher Space Encyclopedia is a comprehensive guide to the solar system and beyond. From the big bang to black holes, and from starships to supernovae, this book is packed with the latest facts and figures on space. With hundreds of photos and illustrations, including the very latest stunning images from NASA, the James Webb Space Telescope, and other space missions. Dr. Mike Goldsmith has been hooked on astronomy since watching the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon. Since then, Dr. Goldsmith has written more than 50 books and scientific papers on astronomy and related subjects. In 2016, he was made a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society.