| The Planets: Photographs from the Archives of NASA (Planet Picture Book, Books about Space, NASA Book) Contributor(s): Nataraj, Nirmala (Author), Nye, Bill (Preface by), Nasa (Photographer) |
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ISBN: 145215936X ISBN-13: 9781452159362 Publisher: Chronicle Books OUR PRICE: $38.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Astronomy - Photography | Astrophotography |
| Dewey: 523.4 |
| LCCN: 2016046135 |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 9.2" W x 9.2" (2.95 lbs) 256 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This magnificent volume offers a rich visual tour of the planets in our solar system. More than 200 breathtaking photographs from the archives of NASA are paired with extended captions detailing the science behind some of our cosmic neighborhood's most extraordinary phenomena. Images of newly discovered areas of Jupiter, fiery volcanoes on Venus, and many more reveal the astronomical marvels of space in engrossing detail. Anyone with an interest in science, astronomy, and the mysteries of the universe will delight in this awe-inspiring guide to the wonders of the solar system. |