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The Moon: Our Nearest Neighbor (Exploring Our Solar System with the Planetary Society (R))

Book 12 of 12: Exploring Our Solar System with The Planetary Society ®

Betts (Ph, Bruce

 
9798765648308: The Moon: Our Nearest Neighbor (Exploring Our Solar System with the Planetary Society (R))
ISBN 13: 9798765648308
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm), 2025

Synopsis

The Moon is our neighbor in space. And its orbit is slowly moving farther away from Earth each year. Learn about the Moon's phases, the history of exploring the Moon, what we have discovered on the Moon's surface, and more fun facts!

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About the Author

Dr. Bruce Betts is Chief Scientist and LightSail Program Manager for The Planetary Society, the world's largest space interest group. Dr. Betts is a planetary scientist who earned a B.S. in physics and math and an M.S. in Applied Physics from Stanford and a Ph.D. in Planetary Science with a minor in Geology from Caltech. He spent several years with San Juan Institute/Planetary Science Institute as a Research Scientist, and later Senior Research Scientist. Dr. Betts is the author of Astronomy for Kids: How to Explore Outer Space with Binoculars, a Telescope, or Just Your Eyes! He regularly writes for The Planetary Society member magazine The Planetary Report, and on his blog on planetary.org.

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Publisher
Lerner Publications (Tm)
Publication date
2025
Language
English
ISBN 13 
9798765648308
Binding
Library Binding
Number of pages
32