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Take a journey beyond the asteroid belt to the solar system's outer planets. Learn all about distant worlds such as Titan and the Kuiper belt, and find out about the incredible technology behind how we know about them.

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Capstone Global Library

Date de parution

01 novembre 2018

EAN13

9781474766081

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English

Poids de l'ouvrage

13 Mo

DAVID HAWKSETT Super Space Science

THEOUTER PLANETS THE OUTER PLANETS

Super Space Science

THEOUTER PLANETS

David Hawksett

Raintree is an imprint of Capstone Global Library Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales having its registered ofﬁce at 264 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7DY  Registered company number: 6695582 www.raintree.co.ukmyorders@raintree.co.uk Text © Capstone Global Library Limited 2019 The moral rights of the proprietor have been asserted. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means (including photocopying or storing it in any medium by electronic means and whether or not transiently or incidentally to some other use of this publication) without the written permission of the copyright owner, except in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 or under the terms of a licence issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6–10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS (www.cla.co.uk). Applications for the copyright owner’s written permission should be addressed to the publisher. Produced for Raintree by Calcium Edited by Sarah Eason Designed by Paul Myerscough Picture research by Rachel Blount Originated by Capstone Global Library Limited © 2018 Printed and bound in India ISBN 978 1 4747 6578 7 22 21 20 19 18 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 British Library Cataloguing in Publication DataA full catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. AcknowledgementsWe would like to thank the following for permission to reproduce photographs: Cover: NASA/JPLCaltech; Inside: ESA/C. Carreau 32–33, 45c; ESA/NASA/JPL/University of Arizona 33r; NASA: 15cl, 16, 36; NASA/JHU APL/SwRI 40, 43r, 45b; NASA/JPL 1, 7t, 11t, 17, 22, 24, 25, 28–29, 29br, 45t, NASA/JPLCaltech/University of Arizona/ University of Idaho 37; Shutterstock: Sandratsky Dmitriy 11b, Paul Fleet 42–43, Iryna1 8b, 44t, Georgios Kollidas 5, Koya979 20–21, 44b, Sashkin 21tr, Ilin Sergey 21br, Underworld 4–5; Wikimedia Commons: ESO/Y. Beletsky 6–7, Rick Guidice 13, Jcpag2012 41, Loon, J. van (Johannes), ca. 16111686 9c, Andrzej Mirecki 15br, NASA 12, 15bl, 23, 26–27, 27t, 44c, NASA/ESA/Caltech (J. Westphal) 10, NASA/Bill Ingalls 38, NASA/JHU APL/SwRI/ Steve Gribben 39, NASA/JPL 15cr, 18, 30–31, 35t, NASA/JPL/University of Arizona 34, NASA/JPL/USGS 31br, NASA/MSFC 19. Every effort has been made to contact copyright holders of material reproduced in this book. Any omissions will be rectiﬁed in subsequent printings if notice is given to the publisher. All the internet addresses (URLs) given in this book were valid at the time of going to press. However, due to the dynamic nature of the internet, some addresses may have changed, or sites may have changed or ceased to exist since publication. While the author and publisher regret any inconvenience this may cause readers, no responsibility for any such changes can be accepted by either the author or the publisher.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER 14 WORLDS OF CLOUD AND ICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CHAPTER 2 THROUGH A TELESCOPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

CHAPTER 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16GAS GIANTS THE

CHAPTER 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22. . . . VOYAGER

CHAPTER 5 DISTANT WORLDS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

CHAPTER 6THE GAS GIANTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 ORBITING

BE A SPACE SCIENTIST!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 ANSWERS

GLOSSARY AND FIND OUT MORE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

INDEX

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