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Including the abundance of information known prior to the return of Halley's comet, as well as the new information discovered since then, the science of comets is described here by order of its discovery. From tail phenomena to coma morphology, to…

Im ersten Teil dieses Bandes werden Fallerscheinungen, Wirkungen beim Meteoritenaufschlag und die entstandenen Krater behandelt. Vor allem die neuen Forschungsergebnisse auf dem Gebiet der Riesenmeteoritenkrater, wie z.B. das Nördlinger Ries, werden…

Een survivalgids voor een kosmisch slagveld met de aarde als schietschijf Loopt de aarde gevaar? Op 15 februari 2013 werd Rusland getroffen door de zwaarste meteorietinslag in ruim een eeuw. Wat hangt ons allemaal boven het hoofd? Moeten we ons…

La collection "Que sais-je?"

What are meteorites? Where do they come from? Are they a threat? What are they made of? How common are they? As centuries have passed, our knowledge of these extra-terrestrial objects has advanced immensely, and today, the scientific study of…

This book integrates astronomical observations and theories with geophysical studies, presenting a comprehensive overview of the extraterrestrial matter that falls to Earth from space. Meteoroids are the main topic of the book, although…

In this book, one of the world's foremost authorities on comets takes us on a voyage of discovery from the earliest speculations on the meaning of comets to his own pioneering research into both the nature of comets and the mysteries of our solar…