A deck of 55 illustrated cards and a 104-page companion book about astronomy and the universe.

  • Space Deck and book by Liquid Bird
  • The Space Deck playing cards by Liquid Bird
  • Companion Book for The Space Deck playing cards by Liquid Bird
  • Space Deck Clubs by liquid bird
  • Space Deck Diamonds by liquid bird
  • Space Deck Hearts by liquid bird
  • Space Deck Spades by liquid bird
  • Space Deck Backside by liquid bird
  • Space Deck Jokers by liquid bird
  • Companion Book for The Space Deck playing cards inside by Liquid Bird
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The Space Deck and Companion Book

The Space Deck and Companion Book

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Understand the big ideas of the universe

Learn how stars form and die, why galaxies exist, what black holes really are, and how scientists measure and study the cosmos.

The Space Deck introduces astronomy and astrophysics through visual cards covering stars, galaxies, nebulae, black holes, telescopes, and major discoveries. The companion book expands those topics with clearer explanations, scientific context, diagrams, and the stories behind modern space science.

In the box —

  1. Space Deck Playing Cards (55 cards + Hard cover box)
  2. Companion Book for Space Deck (104 pages, all color)
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  • No Extra Duties or Taxes
  • 1-Year Warranty on Wear & Tear
  • Tracked Delivery within 2-3 weeks to USA, UK, Canada, Germany, Australia and 18 other countries.

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  • 291% Funded | 276 Backers | 24 countries | 2024

  • Available at American Space Museum, Titusville, Florida.

  • Available at MIT Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts

  • Fact-checked by mechanical and electronics engineers

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Designed For Curious Minds

  • One Deck. Four Suits. A Complete Learning Journey in 52 Cards

    The deck is carefully organized into four themed suits, each revealing a different layer of the topic. Together, they transform abstract concepts, historical breakthroughs, and complex systems into an engaging hands-on experience you can explore card by card.

  • Spades — The Minds That Helped Humanity Understand the Universe

    Before telescopes captured galaxies and probes crossed the Solar System, there were scientists asking impossible questions about space. From Claudius Ptolemy mapping the night sky to Edwin Hubble proving the universe extends far beyond the Milky Way, these cards celebrate the astronomers and physicists who transformed tiny lights in the sky into a universe humanity could begin to understand.

  • Hearts — The Violent Life and Death of Stars

    Stars are not permanent objects. They are born, evolve, expand, collapse, explode, and sometimes leave behind black holes or neutron stars. This suit follows the complete life cycle of stars, from stellar birth clouds to red supergiants and some of the most extreme objects in the known universe. You’ll see how the cosmos constantly recycles matter to create new stars, planets, and eventually the ingredients for life itself.

  • Clubs — The Big Ideas Behind Space Science

    Dark energy, stellar parallax, the Big Bang, gravity, cosmic expansion, these are the concepts scientists use to explain how the universe behaves on its largest scales. Each card breaks down a major idea in astronomy and astrophysics into visual, understandable explanations designed for curious minds. Instead of memorizing facts, you begin seeing how the universe actually works.

  • Diamonds — A Journey Across the Observable Universe

    This suit attempts something incredibly ambitious: covering the structure of the universe itself in just 13 cards. From stars and nebulae to galaxy clusters and the interstellar medium, these cards explore the enormous hierarchy of cosmic structures that fill space. You begin with familiar celestial objects and slowly zoom outward into the vast architecture of the observable universe.

  • Technical Specifications

    • Poker sized paper cards: 63.5 mm x 88.9 mm (2.5 inches x 3.5 inches)
    • Card stock: Premium 320 gsm triple-layered board with a black core in between to enhance both — the card's opacity and resistance to bends/creases. 
    • Printed by: Parksons Cartamundi
    • All-color, premium fade-resistant printing ensures the longevity of artwork's colors
    • Resistance to warping, bending, and creasing (ensuring long-term life)
    • Matte finish for good grip, easy shuffling, and comfortable handling.

Turn the Deck Into a Deeper Learning Experience

  • The Companion Book Expands Every Card Beyond the Deck

    Each card in the deck is paired with two full pages of beautifully organized explanations, stories, diagrams, and additional context. While the deck sparks curiosity visually, the companion book helps you dive deeper into the science, history, engineering, and ideas behind every card.

  • 104 Pages That Expand Every Card

    Two full pages of expanded content for every card in the deck.
    Builds directly upon the visuals and ideas introduced in the cards.
    Explore stellar evolution in greater detail, from stellar nurseries to neutron stars and black holes.
    Gain a deeper understanding of major astrophysics concepts with expanded explanations and examples.
    Learn how astronomers uncovered the structure and behavior of the universe.
    Discover the significance and properties of major cosmic structures across the observable universe.
    Includes extra diagrams and explanations that connect ideas across multiple cards.
    Pocket-sized 104-page companion designed for curious minds.

1 Year Warranty

BUY WITH CONFIDENCE

If you are not satisfied for ANY reason, we will refund you the full amount. 

Return shipping charges will be borne by us.