Moon 3-D - Jim Bell

Moon 3-D

The Lunar Surface Comes to Life

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Buch | Hardcover
160 Seiten
2009
Sterling (Verlag)
978-1-4027-6551-3 (ISBN)
24,85 inkl. MwSt
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Celebrates the 40th anniversary of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin's first steps on the lunar surface. Featuring essays that explain the history and future of lunar exploration, this title features some of the best 3-D images, taken by robotic and human exploration missions, and the pictures shot by Apollo astronauts on their Moon walk.
The journey to other worlds continues! Following the release of Mars 3-D comes a stunning three-dimensional tour of our celestial neighbour. Astronomer Jim Bell flies readers to the Moon, just in time to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin's famous first steps on the lunar surface. After a series of brief essays explaining the history and future of lunar exploration, the volume launches into a spectacular showcase of the best 3-D images available, taken by both robotic and human exploration missions; the pictures shot by the Apollo astronauts on their Moon walk receive special attention, and are accompanied by an artistic selection of non-3D images. This inspiring collection is completed by a special 3-D viewer that will delight adult and younger space enthusiasts alike.

Jim Bell is an astronomer and planetary scientist and an Associate Professor of Astronomy at Cornell University. He is the leader of the Panoramic Camera (Pancam) colour imaging team on the Spirit and Opportunity Mars Exploration Rover missions. Jim is the author of many magazine articles on the rovers and other NASA missions and a frequent guest on radio and television. His most recent books include Mars 3-D9781402756207.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 18.6.2009
Zusatzinfo full colour throughout, includes photographs
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Weltraum / Astronomie
ISBN-10 1-4027-6551-7 / 1402765517
ISBN-13 978-1-4027-6551-3 / 9781402765513
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