Author : Britannica Educational Publishing
Release : 2011-05-01
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 67X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Outer Planets by : Britannica Educational Publishing
Download or read book The Outer Planets written by Britannica Educational Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As our ability to observe space improves with ever-progressing technology, we better grasp the farthest reaches of the cosmos and heighten our understanding of the universe in its entirety. Spacecraft exploration of the outermost planets in our solar systemJupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptunereveals many features of these seemingly harsh environments and moves us closer to comprehending the origins of our own planet as well as others. This insightful volume examines the characteristics of these remote planets and the paths they illuminate in our quest for celestial knowledge.