New Worlds for Old

by Duncan Lunan

Reexamines the voyages and explorations--manned and unmanned--that have substantially increased man's understanding of the planets and satellites in our solar system, emphasizing the vital role they play in earth's future

268 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1979

About the author

Born in 1945, Duncan Lunan has been a full-time author, researcher, broadcaster, editor, critic and tutor since 1970, specialising in astronomy, spaceflight and science fiction. He has published 9 books and was science fiction critic of the Glasgow Herald from 1971 to 1985.