Unmasking Europa

Unmasking Europa
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 287
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ISBN-10 : 9780387096766
ISBN-13 : 0387096760
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Book Synopsis Unmasking Europa by : Richard Greenberg

Download or read book Unmasking Europa written by Richard Greenberg and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-02-23 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jupiter's ice moon Europa is widely regarded as the most likely place to find extraterrestrial life. This book tells the engaging story of Europa, the oceanic moon. It features a large number of stunning images of the ocean moon’s surface, clearly displaying the spectacular crack patterns, extensive rifts and ridges, and refrozen pools of exposed water filled with rafts of displaced ice. Coverage also features firsthand accounts of Galileo’s mission to Jupiter and its moons. The book tells the rough and tumble inside story of a very human enterprise in science that lead to the discovery of a fantastic new world that might well harbor life.


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