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The New Solar System		QTY: inc GST within Australia
	The New Solar System, now in its fourth edition, is firmly established as the leading text on planetary science and solar system studies. A decade of stunning discoveries has rewritten the road map of our solar system.

 

Atlas Of Venus		QTY: inc GST within Australia
	Venus, closest planet to the Earth, is a torrid world of extremes shrouded from direct observation by dense clouds. The planet has been the goal of many missions by both Russian and American space programmes. This Atlas of Venus shows all the fascinating detail discovered on the recent Magellan mission to map the planet surface.

 

Our Cosmic Origins - From The Big Bang to the Emergence of Life And Intelligence		QTY: inc GST within Australia
	This book traces the remarkable story of the emergence of life and intelligence right through the complex evolutionary history of the Universe. The author deftly weaves together cosmology, astronomy, geology, biochemistry, and biology and examines topics including how stars and planets were born, how the first bacteria evolved, the development of intelligence, and our chances of contacting alien life.