Mission to the Planets by Cbe Dsc Fras Sir Patrick Moore

Mission to the Planets by Cbe Dsc Fras Sir Patrick Moore

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A record of the journeys of spacecraft to all the planets in the solar system, updated with pictures from the repaired Hubble telescope. Patrick Moore provides commentaries on the missions from the very start of the space age, and brings together dramatic views of these distant worlds.

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Mission to the Planets by Cbe Dsc Fras Sir Patrick Moore

This book provides a record of the journeys of spacecraft to all the planets in the solar system. This edition has been updated with pictures from the repaired Hubble telescope. The planets (except the remotest, Pluto) have all been studied at close range. Television astronomer Patrick Moore provides commentaries on the missions right from the very start of the space age, and brings together dramatic views of these distant worlds, selected from American and Russian sources. This book also presents information on the astronauts and technicians involved and gives glimpses of the extraordinary conditions found on these worlds in outer space.
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ISBN 13 9780304346035
ISBN 10 0304346039
Title Mission to the Planets
Author Cbe Dsc Fras Sir Patrick Moore
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 1995-11-16
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.