Planetary Science

3 books

Study of planets, moons, and planetary systems. Examines formation, composition, atmospheres, and comparative planetology.

Goals

To understand planetary formation and evolution. To analyze planetary properties and processes. To examine solar system and exoplanetary systems. To develop comparative perspectives on planetary diversity.

Books

  • Cover of The Planets

    The Planets

    Dava Sobel, 2006

  • Cover of Packing for Mars

    Packing for Mars

    Mary Roach, 2011

  • Cover of The Planet Factory

    The Planet Factory

    Elizabeth Tasker, 2017

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