Lunar science: a post-Apollo view scientific results and insights from the lunar samples.

Lunar Science: A Post-Apollo View: Scientific Results and Insights from the Lunar Samples examines the scientific data and discoveries provided by the manned Apollo lunar missions as they are understood. The interpretative aspects of the study are given emphasis in order to present a coherent story...

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Main Author: Taylor, Stuart Ross, 1925-
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, Pergamon Press [1975]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Lunar Science: A Post-Apollo View: Scientific Results and Insights from the Lunar Samples examines the scientific data and discoveries provided by the manned Apollo lunar missions as they are understood. The interpretative aspects of the study are given emphasis in order to present a coherent story of the evolution and origin of the moon based on the lunar samples collected by Apollo. This text has seven chapters; the first of which discusses studies and observations of the moon, particularly its surface, prior to Apollo. Attention then turns to the beginning of the Apollo missions, six of whi.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 372 pages) illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780080182742
0080182747
9781483136905
1483136906