When the Earth had two moons : cannibal planets, icy giants, dirty comets, dreadful orbits, and the origins of the night sky /
An astonishing exploration of planet formation and the origins of life by one of the world's most innovative planetary geologists. In 1959, the Soviet probe Luna 3 took the first photos of the far side of the moon. Even in their poor resolution, the images stunned scientists. The far side is an...
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New York :
Custom House,
[2019]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Ruined structures
- Rocks in a stream
- Systems inside systems
- Strange places and small things
- Pebbles and giant impacts
- The last ones standing
- A billion earths.