The Pluto System After New Horizons

Informationen zum Autor S. Alan Stern is the New Horizons Mission Principal Investigator and lead editor of The Pluto System After New Horizons . Richard P. Binzel, a New Horizons co-investigator, is a professor of planetary science and joint professor of aerospace engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. William M. Grundy, a New Horizons co-investigator, is a planetary scientist at Lowell Observatory. Jeffrey M. Moore, a New Horizons co-investigator, is a research scientist at NASA Ames Research Center. Leslie A. Young, a New Horizons co-investigator, is a planetary scientist at Southwest Research Institute, serving as deputy project scientist for the New Horizons mission. Klappentext Once perceived as distant, cold, dark, and seemingly unknowable, Pluto had long been marked as the farthest and most unreachable frontier for solar system exploration. The Pluto System After New Horizons is the benchmark research compendium for synthesizing our understanding of the Pluto system. This volume reviews the work of researchers who have spent the last five years assimilating the data returned from New Horizons and the first full scientific synthesis of this fascinating system.

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• Authors: S Alan Stern, S. Alan Stern, S. Alan/ Binzel Stern, STERN BINZEL GRUND
• Assisted by: Richard P Binzel (Editor), Richard P. Binzel (Editor), William M Grundy (Editor), William M. Grundy (Editor), Jeffrey M Moore (Editor), Jeffrey M. Moore (Editor), S. Alan Stern (Editor), Leslie A Young (Editor), Leslie A. Young (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Arizona Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780816540945
• ISBN: 978-0-8165-4094-5
• No. of pages: 600
• Series: Space Science; Space Science Series; University of Arizona Space Sc
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Astronomy