Sam Explores Our Universe is an exciting new story book, produced by the Faulkes Telescope Project, to help inspire and educate children about astronomy and space. The book follows our brave explorer Sam as they travel through the Universe, learning more about some of the most energetic and exotic things that are in space. Join Sam in learning about Black Holes, Supernovae, Exoplanets and Pulsars.

However, this book is a little bit different – it is an augmented reality story book. Using the free app that accompanies this book, you can use your smart phone or tablet to explore interactive 3D models of the space objects that are discussed in this book. Watch as realistic models of black holes, stars and planets pop out of the pages of the book, adding a whole new exciting element to story telling and learning.

You can download the app for free by clicking here.