First published 2021
Scientists cannot see black holes or dark matter, yet these cosmic phenomena shape our universe in fundamental ways. Young readers join researchers as they tackle the biggest questions in astronomy. What creates a black hole and how does it behave? Dark matter remains invisible to telescopes, but what substances form this mysterious component of space? The book reveals how astronomers detect these hidden forces and map their locations across the cosmos. Readers discover current scientific knowledge about these enigmatic regions and materials. The text also explores what researchers still need to learn about black holes and dark matter. Future astronomers will find clear explanations of complex concepts and insight into ongoing scientific investigations. The book transforms abstract cosmic mysteries into accessible science that inspires curiosity about the unseen universe.
Genres: science, non-fiction, astronomy, science-nature
Vibes: educational, informative, thought-provoking
Tropes: educational, informative
32 pages · Paperback · Raintree