Moons: A Very Short Introduction

Moons: A Very Short Introduction

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Science & Technology
Format Kindle
Pages 176
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2015
Publisher OUP Oxford
Edition Illustrated
ISBN-10 0191054224
ISBN-13 9780191054228
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Moons, often overshadowed by their planetary counterparts, reveal a captivating tapestry of diversity and wonder within our Solar System. David A. Rothery delves into this fascinating realm, exploring the myriad characteristics and unique traits that define these celestial bodies. From icy spheres to volcanic entities, the variety found among moons challenges our understanding of planetary formation and the dynamics of our cosmic neighborhood.

Through engaging narratives and insightful explanations, the reader embarks on a journey uncovering the interaction between moons and their parent planets, as well as the role they play in the broader context of space exploration. The book invites enthusiasts and curious minds alike to appreciate the complex histories and ongoing mysteries that surround these lesser-known celestial companions, igniting a sense of wonder about the universe beyond our immediate horizons.

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