In the vast realm of outer space, accidents happen all the time. Things bump into each other. Stars blow up. Space rocks smash into planets. Black holes gobble up everything in their path. The sun is burning out. A comet swarm is bearing down. Any of this could change-or even eliminate-life on a planet like Earth.
David Aguilar is an astronomer, the former Director of Science Information at the Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and the author of several popular children's books on space. He lives in Carbondale, Colorado.
Praise for Cosmic Catastrophes ★ "Readers who like their adventure and danger on a planetary scale will be captivated by this book . . . Outstanding." --School Library Connection, starred review "Chilling, compelling, and clearly explained . . . A wild and thought-provoking look at what potential calamities await our planet." --School Library Journal
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