by Ron Miller, William K. Hartmann · ROBERT LAFFONT · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782221011126
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«Le Grand Tour» is an astronomy essay by Ron Miller and William K. Hartmann, published by Robert Laffont in paperback (190 pages, in French).
Illustrated journey through the solar system: storms that would swallow Earth, a volcano taller than Everest, icy moons, a tilted planet and gasoline rains are some of the real worlds it describes. It explains their formation and what it would be like to visit them, and includes an atlas of planets and satellites with images from space missions.
The book originally appeared as «The Grand Tour» in 1981; this French edition is from 1983.
For readers interested in space exploration and illustrated science communication.
Ron Miller is an American illustrator and writer who lives and works in South Boston, Virginia. He now specializes in astronomical, astronautical and science fiction books for adults and young adults.
