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Mercury : the view after messenger

Sean C. Solomon, Editor ; Larry R. Nittler, Editor ; Brian Jay Anderson, Editor | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | Cambridge planetary science | 2018

A study of the planet Mercury, particulary after the Messenger mission. The spacecraft was launched in 2004, orbited Mercury 2008-2015, and crashed onto the surface of Mercury in 2015.

Asteroids : astronomical and geological bodies /

Thomas H. Burbine, Author | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | Cambridge planetary science | 2017

A comprehensive introduction to asteroid science, summarizing the astronomical and geological characteristics of asteroids. Ideal for students, researchers and professional scientists, this accessible book covers topics including asteroid and me[...]

Planetary surface processes

H. J. Melosh, Author | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | Cambridge planetary science | 2011

"Planetary Surface Processes is an advanced textbook which covers the full range of geologic processes that shape the surfaces of planetary-scale bodies. Using a modern, quantitative approach, this book reconsiders geologic processes outside the[...]

Mars : an introduction to its interior, surface and atmosphere

Nadine G. Barlow | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | Cambridge planetary science | 2008

Mars : an introduction to its interior, surface and atmosphere

Nadine G. Barlow | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | Cambridge planetary science | 2008

Our knowledge of Mars has changed dramatically in the past 40 years due to the wealth of information provided by Earth-based and orbiting telescopes, and spacecraft investigations. Recent observations suggest that water has played a major role i[...]

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The geology of Mars : evidence from Earth-based analogs

Mary G. Chapman | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | Cambridge planetary science | 2007

2009 basic science book award from IAA.