De wonderen van ons zonnestelsel onthult het ons omringende zonnestelsel zoals je het nog nooit hebt gezien. Van de enorme ijsfonteinen op Enceladus tot de vloeibare methaanzeeën van Titan en van wervelstormen die twee keer zo groot zijn als de…
his book chronicles the history of climate science and planetary exploration, focusing on our ever-expanding knowledge of Earth's climate, and the parallel research underway on some of our nearest neighbours: Mars, Venus and Titan. From early…
Greeley, a prominent planetary geologist, has assembled an impressive collection of black-and-white images of planetary and satellite surfaces, accompanied by a lucid explanatory text on the various geomorphic processes responsible for shaping these…
How did Mercury get such an enormous iron core? Why is its tectonic framework so different from any other planet or satellite? What is its crystal composition? Why is the crust so depleted in iron when the interior is so rich in that element? What…
"Beautiful maps...and full-color illustrations..." Library Journal
"This spectacular atlas of the solar system is both an atlas and a brief history of astronomy...Recommended for all libraries, especially public and academic." Booklist
"An excellent…
For the first time in human history, we know for certain the existence of planets around other stars. Now the fastest-growing field in space science, the time is right for this fundamental source book on the topic which will lay the foundation for…
SchillingWat zoeken al die ruimteschepen op Mars?Hoe is het om op Mars rond te lopen?Is er water op Mars?Hoe komt Mars aan z'n rode kleur?Waarom heet Mars Mars?En hoe zit het met die marsmannetjes?Govert Schilling geeft antwoord op alle vragen over…