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...Or a 12-Inch Globe? S&T Offers Both!
Mars
Created from more than 6,000 images
taken by the Viking orbiters, our 12-
inch globe approximates the planet’s
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Survey, the globe displays official
names for 140 features including the
Curiosity landing site.
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$99.99 plus shippingVenus
Our updated 12-inch scale model
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U.S. Geological Survey.
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$99.95 plus shippingMoon
Unlike previous Moon globes based
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To create this dramatic
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& Telescope worked with
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more than 350 craters and other
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MoonEarthPlutoWho wouldn’t want their own world to hold in their hand?
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