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• Landscapes of Mars: A Visual Tour

  Landscapes of Mars is essentially a picture book that provides a visual tour of Mars. All the major regions and topographical features will be shown and supplemented with chapter introductions and extended captions. In a way, think of it as a visual tourist guide. Other topics covered are Martian uplands on the order of the [...]

• An Astronomical Telescope For Far Away Minds

  Gazing out to the stars has always been something that humans have wanted to do, for as long as humans have been looking at the world around them. The invention of the telescope, and of various types of telescopes, such as the astronomical telescope, can allow us to look at places we might not be [...]

• Astronomy for 4-10 Yrs Kids

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• Mission to Saturn: Cassini and the Huygens Probe (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)

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