Exploring the Planets: A Memoir

by Fred Taylor

The planets fascinate us, and naturally we care about our own Earth, and things like how well we can forecast the weather and whether climate is really changing. Exploring the Planets offers a personal account on how the space programme evolved. It begins in the era of the first blurry views of our Earth as seen from space, and ends with current plans for sophisticated robots on places as near as our neighbours Venus and Mars and as far away as the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199671591
• ISBN13: 9780199671595
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"