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In this popular science introduction, Trisha Muro explains the physics that allows rockets, satellites, probes, and space telescopes to leave Earth, navigate space, and return useful knowledge. The book belongs to the accessible science and spaceflight education genre, but it is organized less like a technical manual than a guided tour through mission problems. Muro, a science writer and former high school physics teacher, uses topics such as motion, forces, waves, gravity, momentum, light, and relativity to show why space missions work rather than simply describing what they achieved. Its purpose is to reduce the distance between classroom physics and public fascination with exploration. Instead of assuming that readers already think like engineers, the book connects equations and concepts to recognizable mission choices, including orbital transfers, gravitational assists, propulsion methods, and space telescopes. The result is a physics-centered account of spaceflight designed for curious non-specialists, students, and amateur science readers.