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Airless Bodies of the Inner Solar System: Understanding the Process Affecting Rocky, Airless Surfaces

Airless Bodies of the Inner Solar System

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"Airless Bodies of the Inner Solar System" by Jennifer Grier, Andrew S. Rivkin is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Focuses "on the airless, rocky bodies in the inner solar system as a host unto themselves, with a unique set of processes that require a specific set of investigative techniques. The book allows readers to understand both the basic and advanced concepts necessary to understand and employ that information. Topics covered past exploration of these surfaces, changes with time, space weathering, impact cratering, creation and evolution of regolith and soils, comparison of sample and remote sensing data, dust characterization, surface composition and thoughts for future exploration."--

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Best For: Students and researchers interested in planetary science and surface processes of inner solar system bodies
Focus: Investigating airless, rocky bodies in the inner solar system and their unique surface processes
Covers: Exploration history, space weathering, impact cratering, regolith formation, sample and remote sensing data comparison, dust characterization, surface composition, and future exploration considerations
Why It Matters: Provides detailed understanding of surface phenomena on airless bodies, essential for interpreting data and planning future missions

"Airless Bodies of the Inner Solar System" by Jennifer Grier, Andrew S. Rivkin is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Deep Sky & Solar System

Author: Jennifer Grier, Andrew S. Rivkin

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

Focuses "on the airless, rocky bodies in the inner solar system as a host unto themselves, with a unique set of processes that require a specific set of investigative techniques. The book allows readers to understand both the basic and advanced concepts necessary to understand and employ that information. Topics covered past exploration of these surfaces, changes with time, space weathering, impact cratering, creation and evolution of regolith and soils, comparison of sample and remote sensing data, dust characterization, surface composition and thoughts for future exploration."--

AuthorJennifer Grier, Andrew S. Rivkin
PublisherElsevier
Published2018-10-19
ISBN-139780128092798
BindingPaperback
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicDeep Sky & Solar System

Format: Paperback

Language: English

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