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21) Planets
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"Each of the planets in our solar system is unique, with its own distinct size, composition, and atmosphere. From the searing heat of Mercury to the diamond rains of Neptune, readers learn about the characteristics of each planet as well as what criteria must be met for a body to be defined as a planet. This volume also explores the latest missions and discoveries from NASA and other space agencies. Stunning full-color photographs and detailed graphic...
22) Earth's moon
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"The moon has captivated the imaginations of astronomers, poets, and artists throughout the centuries. Although science has taught us much about this natural satellite, it retains an air of mystery thanks to the persistent myths regarding its phases and eclipses. The compelling main text, augmented by informative fact boxes and engaging sidebars, explore the secrets of the moon's craters, mountains, and valleys as well as the history of lunar exploration...
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"From the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, to the cutting-edge technology of today's Mars rovers, this book takes readers on a journey through the history of space exploration. Discover how these fascinating machines orbit our planet and beyond, collecting invaluable data and imagery that help us better understand our place in the cosmos. With stunning visuals and fascinating facts, this book is sure to inspire the next generation of space explorers...
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