Hidden in the Heavens: How the Kepler Mission's Quest for New Planets Changed How We View Our Own - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691242477ISBN-10:069124247XUPC:9780691242477Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, Physics, HistoryBook Topic:Astronomy, AstrophysicsSize:9.30 x 6.10 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCCTFVZ3E9
Hidden in the Heavens: How the Kepler Mission's Quest for New Planets Changed How We View Our Own
An insider's account of the NASA mission that changed our understanding of planets, planetary systems, and the stars they orbit
Are we alone in the universe? It's a fundamental question for Earth-dwelling humankind. Are there other worlds like ours, out there somewhere? In Hidden in the Heavens, Jason Steffen, a former scientist on NASA's Kepler mission, describes how that mission searched for...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691242477ISBN-10:069124247XUPC:9780691242477Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, Physics, HistoryBook Topic:Astronomy, AstrophysicsSize:9.30 x 6.10 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCCTFVZ3E9
Jason Steffen is associate professor of physics at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. A longtime science team member of NASA's Kepler mission, he has contributed to the discovery and characterization of thousands of planets that orbit distant stars.
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