Planet Quest

Planet Quest
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 348
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ISBN-10 : 0192880837
ISBN-13 : 9780192880833
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Book Synopsis Planet Quest by : Ken Croswell

Download or read book Planet Quest written by Ken Croswell and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1999 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are we alone? In 1995 planet hunters discovered the first alien solar system around a star like our own Sun. Ken Croswell tells the fascinating story of this discovery and the people who made it, then explores the possibility that one day we may have the technology to travel to different solar systems and find life.


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