This volume tries to summarize the status of observational knowledge of the Kuiper Belt.

The IAU Symposium 236 focused on the specific observation and modeling techniques for NEOs, including radar, exploration by spacecraft, measurement of non-gravitational perturbations;also on the next generation surveys expected to increase a...

This is an up-to-date view of the solar system's minor bodies (comets, asteroids, meteors, trans-Neptunian objects and small satellites), stressing their interrelations, and relevanceto accretion processes in the early solar system.

Beautifully illustrated and packed with engaging stories, this book will delight anyone with an interest in the art and astronomy of comets.

In a lively investigation into the boundaries between popular culture and early-modern science, Sara Schechner presents a case study that challenges the view that rationalism was at oddswith popular belief in the development of scientific theories.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of our current knowledge of comets.

In this book, whose publication is timed to coincide with Hale-Bopp's first prominent naked-eye appearance in the evening sky, the renowned astronomy writer Fred Schaaf offers adelightful history of all the greatest comets ever recorded - the...

Comet begins with a breathtaking journey through space astride a comet.