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The Cosmos Collection

Andrew Cohen & Professor Brian Cox

Introduced by David Rothery​

Folio’s 'Cosmos Collection' pairs Brian Cox’s storytelling with breathtaking NASA photography, exploring our solar system and beyond in The Planets and The Universe. A stunning voyage through space, beautifully crafted.

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‘Excellent ... a blend of enjoyable, accessible science and dreamlike wonder.’
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Folio’s 'Cosmos Collection' is a breathtaking voyage through space, guided by Professor Brian Cox and Andrew Cohen. Bringing together The Planets and The Universe, this collection explores the wonders of our solar system and beyond, pairing Cox’s captivating storytelling with awe-inspiring NASA photography.

From the storm-churned clouds of Jupiter to the frozen plains of Pluto, The Planets reveals the extraordinary forces that have shaped our celestial neighbours. The Universe takes an even grander view, charting the history of the cosmos from the Big Bang to the frontiers of space exploration.

Featuring stunning imagery captured by NASA’s most advanced telescopes and equipment, these editions offer an unparalleled glimpse into the vastness of the universe. Expertly designed and crafted by Folio, this is space science at its most spectacular - both in words and in breathtaking, real-world images.

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The Planets

The Universe

 

About Andrew Cohen

Andrew Cohen is the Head of the BBC Science Unit and an honorary lecturer in life sciences at the University of Manchester. As a broadcaster, he has worked on a number of documentaries, including series with Brian Cox and the BBC’s flagship science programme, Horizon. Cohen is also the executive producer of Wonders of Life (2013) for the Science Channel.

About Professor Brian Cox

Professor Brian Cox, OBE is a particle physicist, a Royal Society research fellow and a professor at the University of Manchester as well as researcher on one of the most ambitious experiments on Earth, the ATLAS experiment on the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland. He is best known to the public as a science broadcaster and presenter of highly popular BBC TV series Wonders of the Solar System (2010) and The Planets (2019). He has also co-authored several books, including The Quantum Universe: Everything That Can Happen Does Happen (2011) with Jeff Forshaw, and The Planets (2019, Folio 2023) with Andrew Cohen, which serves as a companion to the TV series. In the 1990s, he was the keyboard player in the UK pop band D:Ream.

About David A. Rothery

David Rothery is a planetary scientist and a professor of planetary geosciences at The Open University. Known for his engaging approach to complex scientific concepts, Rothery has contributed widely to the study of Mercury, volcanism and planetary geology. He is also involved in outreach, authoring books and presenting lectures to make planetary science accessible to wider audiences. Rothery’s work with the European Space Agency’s BepiColombo mission, which is exploring Mercury, is central to his research, and he is a prominent voice in science communication, demystifying planetary processes for students and enthusiasts alike.

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