Exploring the Solar System
- ISBN-10
- 0486403610
- ISBN-13
- 9780486403618
- Series
- Exploring the Solar System
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998-01-01
- Publisher
- Courier Corporation
- Author
- Bruce LaFontaine
Description
Forty-four dramatic illustrations depict an asteroid, a spacecraft observing the landscape of Mars, representations of all the planets, more. Captions.
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