26 February 2018
Planet Earth – Owners’ Workshop Manual
... ostensibly covering ‘the origin, evolution and future’ of the planet we live on and, according to its subtitle, its history...rest of the solar system, by comparing it with other planets and particularly with the Moon. Later sections on plate tectonics...
11 October 2018
Voyager/Hello from Planet Earth (CD / DVD set)
... this two-disc set is an exception. The package is a celebration of the long-running Voyager missions to the outer planets comprising an 18-track music CD, a 70-minute-long bonus DVD (which adds visual archive material to the music) and...
20 May 2022
The Red Planet a natural history of Mars
...is divided into seven parts that introduce the red planet, describe its formation and detail the three time periods... (Noachian, Hesperian and Amazonian) that characterise the planet’s development. There is also a bibliography and an index....
February 2016
How to Build Planets
... dust traps (or vortices) that could play an important role in the formation of planetesimals and planets at large radii. Building planets The building blocks of planet formation start with tiny dust grains, that include components such as graphite...
August 2018
Exoplanet census promises radical discoveries
... tens or hundreds of millions of stars are monitored, the precise alignment demonstrated in Figure 2 occurs frequently. As the foreground planet-hosting star passes in front of the background star, it begins to bend the light from the background star...
August 2018
Measuring the pulse of Mars
...to live up to its name by investigating the red planet like no other mission has done before it. NASA’s InSight...are of immense scientific interest as they help scientists to scan the planet’s interior in a similar way that an x-ray reveals the insides...
