Solar System (Spinning Through Space)

Solar System (Spinning Through Space)

by PeterBull (Illustrator), TimFurniss (Author), spacetechnologyreporterforthe"SundayTimes") (Author)

Synopsis

Explaining how the solar system works as the sun's family, this book describes the individual planets with their sometimes unique features and moons. Space debris such as comets and meteors are also touched upon. It is part of a series which takes a view of space from the Earth's surface. The facts in each book give space a dimension that the reader can follow easily whilst gaining a sense of distance and history. The simple sciences of space are expanded upon within the context of each book.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Publisher: Hodder Wayland
Published: 31 Jul 1999

ISBN 10: 075022410X
ISBN 13: 9780750224109

Author Bio
Tim Furniss is a spaceflight writer and consultant. He has been interested in space and its secrets since he was a boy. He is spaceflight correspondent of 'Flight International' - the UK's international aerospace weekly magazine.