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Why Space Will Freak You Out
The Scariest, Strangest Parts of the Universe
Book • 2026
In this visually rich and engaging book, Kimberly K. Arcand and Megan Watzke take readers on a thrilling tour of the universe's most frightening and bizarre features.
From the extreme temperatures of Mercury to the deadly forces of black holes, magnetars, and colliding galaxies, the book combines scientific explanations with dramatic imagery, including NASA photos and illustrations by Robert Ball.
It also provides background on telescopes, space probes, and astronomical phenomena, grounding the thrilling content in solid science.
The book aims to both educate and entertain by revealing the universe's dangers in an accessible and captivating way.
From the extreme temperatures of Mercury to the deadly forces of black holes, magnetars, and colliding galaxies, the book combines scientific explanations with dramatic imagery, including NASA photos and illustrations by Robert Ball.
It also provides background on telescopes, space probes, and astronomical phenomena, grounding the thrilling content in solid science.
The book aims to both educate and entertain by revealing the universe's dangers in an accessible and captivating way.
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Kim Arcand
Sounds of the Cosmos with Kim Arcand
