Title:
A space traveler's guide to the solar system
Author:
Thompson, Mark (Astronomer), author.
ISBN:
9781681772394
Personal Author:
Edition:
First Pegasus books hardcover edition.
Publication Information:
New York :
Pegasus Books,
2016.
Physical Description:
[viii], 257 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Flight planning -- Goodbye Earth -- Into the furnace -- The in-hospitality suite -- A familiar world -- A goliath among planets -- The jewel of the Solar system -- Icy outposts -- Into the abyss.
Abstract:
The celebrated astronomer provides a tour through the solar system, exploring the sun, planets, moons, and asteroid belts and describing how travelers might survive, navigate, and get fuel on such a trip.
