What does it take to deflect an asteroid, land on Mars, or look 13 billion years into the past?
NASA's Boldest Missions of the Modern Era reveals the real science and ambition behind today's most daring space explorations. From planetary defense and sample returns to flying drones on alien worlds, this book makes space understandable and exciting.
It takes you behind the headlines, into the spacecraft, and into the minds of the engineers and scientists shaping our future beyond Earth. Featuring missions like DART, Artemis, the James Webb Space Telescope, Perseverance, OSIRIS-REx, Dragonfly, and more, it explains complex topics with clarity and curiosity.
Whether you're a space enthusiast, a student, or just curious about our cosmic future, this book is your launchpad.