How Do Space Telescopes Actually Work?: The Incredible Science Behind the Most Advanced Observatories in Space
Language: English
Published by Independently published, 2025
Series: Book 6 of 40 - How It Works: The Science, Technology, and Engineering Series
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- Title
- How Do Space Telescopes Actually Work?: The Incredible Science Behind the Most Advanced Observatories in Space
- Author
- Delaney, Owen
- Publisher
- Independently published
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- As New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798309460342
- Series
- Book 6 of 40: How It Works: The Science, Technology, and Engineering Series
The Incredible Science Behind the Most Advanced Observatories in Space
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