The Solar System: Exploring the Planets and Their Moons, from Mercury to Pluto and Beyond
By Giles Sparrow.
Description
Kaboom! About 4.6 billion years ago, a swirling gas cloud comprised of carbon dust, hydrogen, helium, water and ice collapsed under its own gravity, creating an enormous explosion the — a big bang, so to speak. As it contracted, the solar system we know today began to take shape. In The Solar System, readers journey back billions of years, to witness the birth of the planets, stars, and more. This insightful book features the following.• The celestial bodies that make up our fascinating solar system are explored with a team of scientists and experts .• This book offers prov...
ISBN(s)
1592235794, 9781592235797
