For many years, planetary science has been taught as part of the astronomy curriculum, from a very physics-based perspective, and from the framework of a tour of the Solar System - body by body. Over the past decades, however, spacecraft exploration and related laboratory resear…
The ideal textbook resource to support a one-semester capstone course in planetary processes for geoscience undergraduates.
In 1929, Edwin Hubble announced the greatest discovery in the history of astronomy since Galileo first turned a telescope to the heavens. The galaxies, previously believed to float serenely in the void, are in fact hurtling apart at an incredible speed: the universe is expanding…
U. S. Astronomy and Astrophysics: Managing an Integrated Program
by National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on the Organization and Management of Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics, National Research Council (U.S.), Committee on the Organization and Management of Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics Staff, Staff, National Science Foundation, Staff, NASA, United States, United States., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Science Foundation (U.S.)
U.S. astronomy and astrophysics: managing an integrated program
by National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on the Organization and Management of Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics, National Science Foundation (U.S.), United States., National Aeronautics and Space Administration
