Rocks from Space: Meteorites and Meteorite Hunters (Astronomy)
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| Management number | 231906888 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | $11.71 | Model Number | 231906888 | ||
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This popular nontechnical introduction to the fascinating world of meteorites, asteroids, comets, and impact craters is now even better! With more than 50 new photographs and updated illustrations, new and expanded appendixes, and some fun cosmic humor, Rocks from Space, Second Edition, journeys into the last frontier for close-up looks at the latest astronomical discoveries. Relive the thrill of seeing Comet Hale-Bopp as it streaked through the dark sky. Watch Pathfinder bump its way across the surface of Mars--while you ponder whether life really exists on the red planet. View photos of the impact scar--twice the size of Earth-where Comet Shoemaker/Levy collided with Jupiter. And learn the latest on meteorite chemistry and classification. Read more
| ASIN | 0878423737 |
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| ISBN10 | 9780878423736 |
| ISBN13 | 978-0878423736 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Mountain Press |
| Dimensions | 6.25 x 1 x 9.25 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.7 pounds |
| Print length | 447 pages |
| Publication date | June 15, 1998 |
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