Pluto And Charon: Ice Worlds On The Ragged Edge Of The Solar System

Now one of the world's leading experts on Pluto shares the most current information on the last exciting frontier for astronomers in one lively, illustration-packed volume. Based on the latest information gleaned from the new technology of groundbased astronomical instrumentation and spacecraft explorations after the 1981 Voyager expedition, this exciting book looks at how Pluto was discovered and explored, and how the pursuit of knowledge about this distant planet has revolutionized the entire field.