satellites

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satellites

Thirty-two moons

the natural satellites of our solar system
1974
Discusses the possible origins, the composition, and the characteristics of each of the thirty-two known natural satellites in the solar system.

Moons

2001
Text and pictures describe the moons of our solar system.

Moons

1997
Describes our moon, its size and physical features, as well as the moons circling other planets in our solar system.

Earth imaging satellites

2003
Examines the technology involved in earth imaging satellites, the services they provide, the tasks they can perform, the history of these satellites, and their likely future applications.

Moons

2011
Describes the basics of the Earth's moon and moons that orbit around other planets.

The moon

2009
Discusses the moon's physical characteristics, its effect on the Earth, and what human beings have learned about it.

Moons and rings

1991
Discusses the moons and rings associated with various planets in the solar system including Earth's moon, Saturen's rings, and others.

Small worlds

exploring the 60 moons of our solar system
1990
Discusses the origin and characteristics of each of the moons circling the planets of the solar system and presents information on both manned and unmanned space exploration.

Planets and moons

2007
An introduction to planets and moons, discussing the origins of the solar system, the history of planet discovery, the characteristics of Earth and its moon, and conditions on other planets.

Return to the moon

2007
Photographs and illustrations describe the history of the lunar explorations beginning with the first moon landing in 1969 along with subsequent space travel.

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