Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe

A rich science collection that surveys modern discoveries about the cosmos, from galaxies and nebulae to the instruments that reveal them. It connects astrophysics research to the big questions about how the universe works.

CEA

A guide to how galaxies form, evolve, and shape the universe, built around Hubble Space Telescope discoveries. Clear explanations pair with striking imagery of our galactic neighborhood and beyond.

NASA

Lecture notes that explain how the universe evolved as a whole, covering the expanding cosmos, the early universe, and the physics behind modern cosmology. Best suited to readers with a physics background.

Julien Lesgourgues

A concise illustrated paper that traces cosmic history from the Big Bang to the formation of galaxies, stars, and planets. It offers a clear narrative of how the universe came to be and where it is heading.

David L. Alles

A short illustrated booklet that explains what galaxies are, how they are classified, and where they sit in the universe. A quick and clear introduction for curious readers.

Belén López Martí, Beatriz González