Venus : Magellan explores our twin planet / by Franklyn M. Branley.
by Branley, Franklyn Mansfield.
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BookSeries: A Voyage into space book. Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, c1994Edition: 1st ed.Description: 56 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0060203846.Subject(s): Magellan (Spacecraft) | Venus (Planet)DDC classification: 523.4/2
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Summary: Describes the topography and motions of the planet Venus, explains theories about its origin and evolution, and presents recent discoveries made by the Magellan spacecraft.
Magellan reaches Venus -- The motions of Venus : phases, days, and years -- The evolution of Venus -- The surface and structure of Venus -- Magnetism -- Temperature and weather.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 49-50) and index.
Magellan reaches Venus -- The motions of Venus : phases, days, and years -- The evolution of Venus -- The surface and structure of Venus -- Magnetism -- Temperature and weather.
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Describes the topography and motions of the planet Venus, explains theories about its origin and evolution, and presents recent discoveries made by the Magellan spacecraft.
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