Astronautics books

The true story of the wives behind the American Space Race, the challenges they faced in the '50s and '60s, and...  Read More >>

This book develops a credible scenario for interstellar exploration and colonization. In so doing, it examines:...  Read More >>

Since Luna and Lunar Orbiter photographed the far side of the Moon, the mysterious dichotomy between the face of...  Read More >>

Passivity-based Model Predictive Control for Mobile Vehicle Navigation represents a complete theoretical approach...  Read More >>

The Yearbook on Space Policy is the reference publication analysing space policy developments. Each year it presents...  Read More >>

A team of launched and coordinated Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), requires advanced technologies in sensing, communication,...  Read More >>

Within our own Solar System, odd facts such as the apparent reversal of the Sun in the skies of Mercury, CO2-driven...  Read More >>

In accessible, informative language, this book describes stunning discoveries in astronomy and solar system science...  Read More >>

With the success of Cherenkov Astronomy and more recently with the launch of NASA’s Fermi mission, very-high-energy...  Read More >>

This book provides an overview of key topics related to space business and management. Case studies and an integrative...  Read More >>

This soldier training publication (STP) is intended for soldiers holding MOS 27X, Skill Levels 1, 2, 3, and 4, their...  Read More >>

This soldier training publication (STP) is intended for soldiers holding MOS 27M, Skill Levels 1, 2, 3, and 4, their...  Read More >>

This soldier training publication (STP) is intended for soldiers holding MOS 27E, Skill Levels 1, 2, 3, and 4, their...  Read More >>

When in 1981 Louis and Walter Alvarez, the father and son team, unearthed a tell-tale Iridium-rich sedimentary horizon...  Read More >>

This book presents the most important and crucial problems of space automation in context of future exploration...  Read More >>

“Manned Spaceflight Log” discusses over 40 recent spaceflights from September 2006 through September 2012, a time...  Read More >>

Endorsed by the International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) and drawing on the expertise...  Read More >>

In this definitive study, J. D. Hunley traces the programme’s development from Goddard’s early rockets (and the...  Read More >>

Is a mission to Mars really possbile?   Read More >>

Is a mission to Mars really possbile?   Read More >>

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The mounting problem of space debris in low earth orbit and its threat to the operation of application satellites...  Read More >>

This book is the result of a working group sponsored by ISSI in Bern, which was initially created to study possible...  Read More >>

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“The Soyuz Launch Vehicle” tells the story, for the first time in a single English-language book, of the extremely...  Read More >>