Specifications
| book-author | Roger D. Launius |
|---|---|
| publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| file-type | |
| pages | 393 pages |
| language | English |
| asin | B00BNAT22S |
| isbn10 | 113727316X; 1349445142 |
| isbn13 | 9781137273161/ 978?1349445141 |
Book Description
Starting in the early days of the Space Age – well before the advent of manned spaceflight – the United States; trailed soon by other nations; undertook an enthusiastic effort to study the planets of the solar system. The exceptional fruits of this research revolutionized the public’s view of their celestial neighbors; capturing the imaginations of people from all backgrounds like nothing else save the Apollo lunar missions. From the first space explorations to the latest planetary rovers; they have continually delivered impressive discoveries and reshaped our understanding of the cosmos. Providing fascinating investigations into this important chapter in space history; Exploring the Solar System: The History and Science of Planetary Exploration (PDF) offers specially commissioned essays from leading historians which opens new arenas in our understanding of the development of planetary science.
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