{"product_id":"adrift-in-the-cosmos-burrows-maxwell-9798297793415","title":"Adrift in the Cosmos: How the James Webb Telescope Uncovered Rogue Planets That Could Host Their Own Mini Solar Systems","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdrift in the Cosmos\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e takes you on an extraordinary journey beyond the boundaries of traditional astronomy, revealing a universe far stranger and more diverse than we ever imagined.\u003cbr\u003eFor centuries, we believed that planets could only form and thrive around stars - the glowing suns that light up our skies. But groundbreaking observations from the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered a startling new class of worlds: rogue planets, drifting alone through the dark vastness of space, unbound by any star's gravity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat's more, these lonely giants aren't isolated - they carry their own circumplanetary disks of gas and dust, the building blocks of moons and miniature planetary systems. For the first time, scientists have found silicate grains crystallizing around these wandering worlds, hinting at the possibility of moons forming far from the warmth of a sun. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this eye-opening book, you will discover: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the James Webb Space Telescope revolutionized our ability to see the coldest, faintest objects in space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe fascinating science behind rogue planets and their mysterious origins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy these mini solar systems challenge centuries of astronomical thinking and the very definition of what a \"planetary system\" is.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe potential for life on moons orbiting these dark wanderers worlds warmed not by sunlight but by internal heat and tidal forces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe implications for the search for extraterrestrial life and the future of cosmic exploration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eAdrift in the Cosmos blends cutting-edge research with accessible explanations, offering readers a front-row seat to one of the most exciting discoveries in modern astronomy. Whether you're a space enthusiast, a student of the stars, or simply curious about the universe, this book will expand your horizons and inspire awe at the endless possibilities the cosmos holds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrepare to rethink everything you thought you knew about planets, stars, and life beyond Earth. The universe is more wondrous - and stranger - than we dared to dream.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet a copy now! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Burrows Maxwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798297793415\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/12\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.24d","brand":"Burrows Maxwell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47965463249151,"sku":"9798297793415","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5a5a291b-a7df-426a-b7a0-ae7f2d47cf86.jpg?v=1767280736","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/adrift-in-the-cosmos-burrows-maxwell-9798297793415","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}