The Moon in the Post-Apollo Era
Zdenek Kopal
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Paperback. Series: Geophysics and Astrophysics Monographs (Closed). Num Pages: 224 pages, 101 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 460.
The aim of the present book will be to summarize the results of the space exploration of the Moon in the past fifteen years -culminating in the manned Apollo missions of 1969-1972 -on the background of our previous acquaintance with our satellite made in the past by astronomical observations at a distance. Astronomy is one of the oldest branches of science conceived by the inquisitive human mind; though until quite recently it had been debarred from the status of a genuine experimental science by the remoteness of the objects of its study. With the sole exception of meteoritic matter which ... Read more
The aim of the present book will be to summarize the results of the space exploration of the Moon in the past fifteen years -culminating in the manned Apollo missions of 1969-1972 -on the background of our previous acquaintance with our satellite made in the past by astronomical observations at a distance. Astronomy is one of the oldest branches of science conceived by the inquisitive human mind; though until quite recently it had been debarred from the status of a genuine experimental science by the remoteness of the objects of its study. With the sole exception of meteoritic matter which ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Geophysics and Astrophysics Monographs (Closed)
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027702784
SKU
V9789027702784
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