The Planets by David Mcnab

The Planets by David Mcnab

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Man's understanding of the solar system has undergone radical change as developments in technology and science have allowed a clearer and farther view from Earth. Accompanying an eight-part series on BBC Television, this book seeks to evoke the sense of wonder and awe inspired by the planets.

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The Planets by David Mcnab

Man's understanding of the solar system has undergone radical change as developments in technology and science have allowed a clearer and farther view from Earth. Accompanying an eight-part series on BBC Television, this book seeks to evoke the sense of wonder and awe inspired by the planets. It takes readers on a ten-billion-year journey from the birth of the solar system to what astronomers believe will be its death, and includes NASA photographs among its illustrations, as well as computer-generated images of unexplored terrains.
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ISBN 13 9780563384694
ISBN 10 0563384697
Title The Planets
Author David Mcnab
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Year published 1999-04-22
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.