First published 2014
In "Space Chronicles," acclaimed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson takes readers on an eye-opening journey through the past, present, and future of space exploration. With NASA at a critical juncture, Tyson illuminates the vital importance of America's leadership in the space race, both for the economy and national morale. Drawing on his trademark blend of scientific expertise and engaging wit, Tyson makes a compelling case for why space travel matters more than ever, and how it can inspire the next generation of explorers and innovators.
Genres: science, space, non-fiction, astronomy
Vibes: fast-paced, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: informative, inspiring
Setting: United States, Outer Space
384 pages · Paperback · W. W. Norton & Company