Mars: A beginner’s guide to exploring the Red Planet

By: null Brendan Owens and Royal Observatory Greenwich and Collins Astronomy

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Synopsis: The perfect gift for anyone eager to learn more about the Red Planet Discover all you need to know about Mars – including the historic, cultural and scientific background and exploratory missions – with this accessible guide for aspiring and seasoned astronomers, packed full of stunning images. · Learn about humanity’s fascination with Mars from antiquity to the modern day · Read about the evolution of the planet, its moons and all the facts and figures · Discover how to study Mars with the essential equipment for observation and photography · Comes with an “Atlas” to help you find your way around the planet when looking at images · Includes resources for further study and a glossary of key terms Mars gives you a complete understanding of one of the true wonders of our Solar System and leaves you prepared for the adventure of a lifetime, including what the future holds and the potential for manned missions.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9780008703424
Related ISBNs:: 9780008604325
Publisher:: HarperCollins Publishers
Date of Addition:: 09/11/24
Copyrighted By:: Brendan Owens
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Reference, Science, Teens, Art and Architecture, Outdoors and Nature
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.