These pictures are some of those that featured in this book which I fully illustrated: Universe - Journey into Deep Space. It was published by Kingfisher, an imprint of Penguin in London.
Illustration of the Opportunity rover resting on Mars. It is the far future, and the probe has long ceased to function, mired in the Martian soil, its mission a distant memory.
This scene shows the Huygens probe which landed on the frigid world Titan, the largest moon of the gas planet Saturn. Hydrocarbon rain pours relentlessly from the permanently clouded sky.
An illustration showing a small, rocky planet being melted as its parent star swells into a red giant at the end of its life.
A massive star goes supernova at the end of its life, the explosion so devastating that the planets closest in are completely destroyed.
