The Solar System: 7 (Spinning Through Space) - Softcover

Furniss, Tim

 
9780750226547: The Solar System: 7 (Spinning Through Space)

Synopsis

This text introduces to readers each planet in our solar system. The Solar System explains how the planets have been explored from Earth, their positions around the sun, and other solar bodies such as asteriods and comets. Space exploration is also covered from the first unmanned spacecrafts to the Mars Pathfinder. The "Spinning Through Space" series aims to explore space through the Earth and the surrounding solar system. It contains various measurments including temperature, size and distance and each book has a section of how humans have explored the subject using different spacecraft. The topic web, notes for teachers, and further information help readers to explore further into space.

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About the Author

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.

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ISBN 10:  075022410X ISBN 13:  9780750224109
Publisher: Hodder Wayland, 1999
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