ماه (کتابخانه قرن بیستمی آیزاک آسیموف از جهان: منظومه شمسی)

Earth's closest celestial neighbor (only 238,900 miles away!) and planetary partner is the Moon. It is the only world other than the Earth that humans have stood upon. Topics include the Moon's phases, eclipses, and origin, plus modern exploration, including the two new U.S. missions to the Moon. Examines the many facets and puzzles of our Moon, including its phases and eclipses, its early discoveries and modern exploration, and its possible origins and future prospects. Examines the history of the moon, the moon's phases and eclipses, early discoveries, and future possibilities for the moon Originally published: Milwaukee, WI : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2002 http://www.archive.org/details/moonasim00asim