Quanto conosci bene il nostro vicino più prossimo? in evidenza su bbc radio 4 saturday live e bbc breakfast la luna ha affascinato l'umanità fin dall'inizio della storia. Ma lungi dall'essere solo una grande roccia nello spazio, la luna ha un potere fenomenale sulla terra, con la sua capacità di creare grandi onde, dettare la lunghezza del giorno e convocare le stagioni. è un personaggio chiave nella storia del nostro pianeta. In questa celebrazione unica della luna, l'esperta lunare e scienziata spaziale dott. Ssa maggie aderin pocock accompagna i lettori in un viaggio attraverso il passato, il presente e il futuro della luna. Scopre il modo in cui la luna ha catturato la nostra immaginazione, riflette su come si è formata e scopre perché abbiamo bisogno della luna per proteggere la nostra fragile terra. Basandosi sulle ultime ricerche scientifiche, guarda quindi avanti a ciò che potrebbe accadere: torneremo sulla luna o diventerà una rampa di lancio per andare verso il grande ignoto? pieno di fatti e aneddoti affascinanti e scritto con calore e passione, the book of the moon è per scienziati e astronomi. Non guarderai mai più il nostro vicino più prossimo nello stesso modo.
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Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock has had a passion for space and astronomy since she was a small child. Now a pioneering figure in promoting science to the public, Maggie runs her own company engaging children and adults all over the world with the wonders of space science. Overcoming dyslexia to study at Imperial College, she obtained her degree in Physics and a PhD in Mechanical Engineering. As a space scientist, she has spent many years working on novel and bespoke instruments for the space industry, including the James Webb Space Telescope. While doing this she has toured the UK speaking to inner-city schools inspiring the next generation of physicists. In 2006 she was one of six ‘Women of Outstanding Achievement’ winners with GetSET Women and in 2009 she was awarded a Member of the British Empire for her services to science and education. As well as fronting The Sky at Night, Maggie has appeared in numerous programmes including Stargazing Live and Doctor Who Confidential. She is also an Honorary Research Associate at UCL's Department of Physics and Astronomy, and been awarded five honorary doctorates from universities across the country.
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