This Is Mars

Name: This Is Mars
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ISBN: 9781597112581

ISBN-10: 1597112585

ISBN-13: 9781597112581

Edition: 2014

Authors: Alfred S. McEwen, Francis Rocard, Xavier Barral, Nicolas Mangold, Sï¿½bastien Girard

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This Is Mars offers a previously unseen vision of the red planet. Located somewhere between art and science, the book brings together for the first time a series of panoramic images recently sent back by the U.S. observation satellite MRO (Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter). Since its arrival in orbit in 2006, MRO and its HiRISE telescope have been mapping Mars' surface in a series of exceptionally detailed images that reveal all the beauty of this legendary planet. Conceived as a visual atlas, the book takes the reader on a fantastic voyage--plummeting into the breathtaking depths of the Velles Marineris canyons; floating over the black dunes of Noachis Terra; and soaring to the highest peak in…

Book details

List price: $100.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Aperture Foundation, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/31/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 12.00" wide x 14.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 6.534
Language: English

Nicolas Mangold is a geophysicist based in Nantes, France.