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Astronomy & Space - Mission to Pluto: The First Visit to an Ice Dwarf and the Kuiper Belt (Scientists in the Field)

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Book Synopsis: In July of 2015, a robotic spacecraft reached Pluto after a nine-and-a-half-year journey. Explore with New Horizons in this new-to-paperback book about the first mission to Pluto, which revealed the ice dwarf and its five moons as they had never been seen before. Images from the mission show a reddish surface covered in mountains of frozen water, moving glaciers, hints of possible ice volcanoes, and an underground ocean. Pluto is geologically alive and changing! This addition to the Scientists in the Field series goes where no person or spacecraft has ever gone before. Journey with the team of scientists as they build New Horizons, fly it across the solar system, and make new discoveries about a world three billion miles away.

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Embark on an extraordinary adventure with Mission to Pluto: The First Visit to an Ice Dwarf and the Kuiper Belt. This captivating paperback chronicles the groundbreaking journey of the New Horizons spacecraft, as it ventured into the unexplored realm of Pluto, providing unprecedented insights into this enigmatic ice dwarf and the mysterious Kuiper Belt. Packed with astonishing images and discoveries, this Scientists in the Field installment will transport you to a world three billion miles away.

Get ready to witness the awe-inspiring wonders that await as you immerse yourself in the spectacular photographs taken during this historic mission. The striking images reveal a mesmerizing reddish surface adorned with breathtaking mountains of frozen water, majestic moving glaciers, and tantalizing hints of potential ice volcanoes. The captivating visuals paint a vivid picture of Pluto and its five moons, unveiling their secret landscapes for the first time.

This expedition to Pluto has revolutionized our understanding of this distant world. You will be captivated by the revelation that Pluto is not a barren and stagnant celestial body, but instead a geologically active planet constantly undergoing profound changes. As you delve into the depths of this informative book, you will discover astonishing evidence pointing to the existence of an underground ocean, further adding to the allure and intrigue of Pluto.

The Scientists in the Field series has always been a beacon for young explorers and curious minds, and Mission to Pluto continues this tradition as it takes readers on an exhilarating and educational journey. Follow the team of dedicated scientists as they meticulously construct and launch the New Horizons spacecraft, bravely traversing the vast expanse of our solar system to catapult into the unknown.

Are you ready to embark on a mesmerizing journey to a world untouched by human hands? Discover the wonders of Pluto and the Kuiper Belt by joining the adventure with Mission to Pluto: The First Visit to an Ice Dwarf and the Kuiper Belt. Uncover the mysteries of Pluto, feast your eyes on breathtaking images, and witness the incredible discoveries that have forever changed our perception of the solar system. Get your copy today and brace yourself for a scientific odyssey like no other! Click here to purchase now.

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