Astronautics books

Solar irradiance is a vital source of energy input for the Earth's climate system and its variability has the potential...  Read More >>

In this SpringerBrief, Space Weather and Coronal Mass Ejections, author Timothy Howard briefly introduces the coronal...  Read More >>

The Space Shuttle has been the dominant machine in the U.S. space program for thirty years and has generated a great...  Read More >>

"""Previously published in Space science reviews volume 176, issues 1-4, 2013."""  Read More >>

Results from model calculations, field studies and from laboratory studies in planetary simulation facilities will...  Read More >>

Fault Detection and Fault-tolerant Control Using Sliding Modes is the first text dedicated to showing the latest...  Read More >>

The study of the fine structure of solar radio emissions is key to understanding plasma processes in the solar corona....  Read More >>

The objective of the book is to find an answer to the rationale behind the human quest for the Mars exploration....  Read More >>

"Oceans were long thought to exist in all corners of the Solar System, from carbonated seas percolating beneath...  Read More >>

Although the dream of flying is as old as the human imagination, the notion of rocketing into space may have originated...  Read More >>

Presents and addresses key space law and policy issues for the benefit of wider informed audiences that wish to...  Read More >>

It describes the theory of satellite orbits, derives the complete solutions of the orbital disturbances, describes...  Read More >>

The PRoject for OnBoard Autonomy (PROBA) missions are a series of microsatellites launched by the European Space...  Read More >>

The International Conference on Intelligent Unmanned Systems 2011 was organized by the International Society of...  Read More >>

Today, satellite navigation offers convenient alternative to terrestrial and stellar navigation methods that is...  Read More >>

This book presents astrophysics from basic principles without requiring any previous study of astronomy or astrophysics....  Read More >>

"""Previously published in Space Science Reviews Volume 174, Issues 1-4, 2013."""  Read More >>

WORK IS IN FRENCH This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books...  Read More >>

WORK IS IN FRENCH This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books...  Read More >>

Tells the enthralling yet little-known story of the hypersonic X-15, the winged rocket ship that opened the way...  Read More >>

Space geodetic techniques, e.g., global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI),...  Read More >>

While there are many biographies of JFK and accounts of the early years of US space efforts, this book uses primary...  Read More >>

The book includes the basics of the space environment and the effects of space travel on the human body. The book...  Read More >>

Proceedings of a Meeting held in Erice, Italy, September 3-10, 1991  Read More >>

In this book, the authors present new satellite development research. Topics discussed include satellite-linked...  Read More >>