Natalie Starkey

Catching Stardust

Comets, Asteroids and the Birth of the Solar System

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An up-close and personal look at comets and how we can use these ancient voyagers to understand our place in the solar system.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 139mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 398g
• ISBN-13: 9781472944009
• ISBN-10: 1472944003
• Artikelnr.: 49980038

Autorenporträt

Natalie Starkey

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: A 4.6-Billion-Year Journey into the Deep Freeze
Chapter 3: Comets and Asteroids on Earth
Chapter 4: Shooting Stars and Space Dust
Chapter 5: Water and Life on Earth and in Space
Chapter 6: Taking the Science to Space
Chapter 7: The Stardust Mission
Chapter 8: The Rosetta Mission
Chapter 9: Space Mining
Chapter 10: Mission 'Save Planet Earth'
Epilogue
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Index

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Preface

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: A 4.6-Billion-Year Journey into the Deep Freeze
Chapter 3: Comets and Asteroids on Earth
Chapter 4: Shooting Stars and Space Dust
Chapter 5: Water and Life on Earth and in Space
Chapter 6: Taking the Science to Space
Chapter 7: The Stardust Mission
Chapter 8: The Rosetta Mission
Chapter 9: Space Mining
Chapter 10: Mission 'Save Planet Earth'

Epilogue
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Index

Rezensionen

Well presented and bridges many gaps between different observational methods. Science