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Mission to Pluto: The First Visit to an Ice Dwarf and the Kuiper Belt

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In July of 2015, a robotic spacecraft reached Pluto after a nine-and-a-half-year journey.

Explore with New Horizons in this new-to-paperback book about the first mission to Pluto, which revealed the ice dwarf and its five moons as they had never been seen before.

Images from the mission show a reddish surface covered in mountains of frozen water, moving glaciers, hints of possible ice volcanoes, and an underground ocean.

Pluto is geologically alive and changing!

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Product Details
0358240271 / 9780358240273
Paperback / softback
06/07/2020
United States
English
80 pages
279 x 229 mm