Mars 3-D
A Rover's-Eye View of the Red Planet
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2014
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Revised, Expanded ed.
Sterling (Verlag)
978-1-4549-1178-4 (ISBN)
Sterling (Verlag)
978-1-4549-1178-4 (ISBN)
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Taking us on a tour of the Red Planet, this edition of Mars 3-D includes images from NASA's revolutionary Mars Science Laboratory mission. It features brief essays that survey the advanced technologies and promising discoveries of the Mars exploration rover programme, followed by 150 full-colour and 3-D photos.
Planetary scientist Jim Bell leads us on another exhilarating tour of the Red Planet, and this revised, expanded edition of Mars 3-D includes the latest images from NASA's revolutionary Mars Science Laboratory mission. Brief essays survey the advanced technologies and promising discoveries of the Mars exploration rover programme, followed by 150 spectacular full-colour and 3-D photos. More than 30 brand-new pictures taken over the past five years reveal the rocks, craters, valleys and other geologic configurations that define the Martian terrain, while captions explain the various conclusions scientists have drawn about the planet's geological composition. Bell has first-hand experience with both rover missions, and his considerable expertise provides astronomy buffs with a cutting-edge look at this always-intriguing planet. 3-D glasses are included!
Planetary scientist Jim Bell leads us on another exhilarating tour of the Red Planet, and this revised, expanded edition of Mars 3-D includes the latest images from NASA's revolutionary Mars Science Laboratory mission. Brief essays survey the advanced technologies and promising discoveries of the Mars exploration rover programme, followed by 150 spectacular full-colour and 3-D photos. More than 30 brand-new pictures taken over the past five years reveal the rocks, craters, valleys and other geologic configurations that define the Martian terrain, while captions explain the various conclusions scientists have drawn about the planet's geological composition. Bell has first-hand experience with both rover missions, and his considerable expertise provides astronomy buffs with a cutting-edge look at this always-intriguing planet. 3-D glasses are included!
Dr. Jim Bell is Professor at Arizona State University's School of Earth and Space Exploration in Tempe. As President of The Planetary Society, he is a prolific public commentator on science and space exploration, earning the 2011 Carl Sagan Medal from the American Astronomical Society. Jim has appeared on numerous radio and television shows, including NBC's Today show and PBS's News Hour. Author of four illustrated trade books, he has been involved in such NASA robotic exploration missions as the Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) and Mars Pathfinder.
| Zusatzinfo | full colour throughout, 150 photographs |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 153 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 567 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Weltraum / Astronomie |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Astronomie / Astrophysik | |
| Technik ► Luft- / Raumfahrttechnik | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4549-1178-6 / 1454911786 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4549-1178-4 / 9781454911784 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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