ABSTRACT
I. The Atmosphere of the Mooo 7 2. The !\1an Who Discovered a Planet 13 3. Moon in Shadcm: 19 4. The Zodiacal intruder 23 5. Fishing Hipparcos Down 27 / The Past and Future Moon 30 u. 7. Visitor to the Ares Vallis 34 8. Harvest Moons, Wolf Moons and Blue Moons 38 9. The Cosmic Zebra 41 HL Flying Saucers in Selsey 47 II. Gene Shoemaker 52 12. The Blackness of Mathilde 59 13. Hitch-Hiker-and Others 62
4. Ice on the Moon) (J 15. Mira Stella 71 16. The Case of the Vanishing Planets 75 17. Poetic Moons 82 1 8. A l jghtning Decision! 84 1 <). The Strange Case of SS Lacertae 87 20. How the Lunar Craters fV'eren I Formed 90 21. The Lonely Brown Dwarf <)7 22. Sister Marie - and Others 100 23. To Catch a Comet 105 24. Curious Callisto 08 25. A Year on Icarus 1 1 1 26. The Lighter Side of Space 115
