Astronautics books

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Yearbook on Space Policy 2007/2008: From Policies to Programmes

Yearbook on Space Policy 2007/2008: From Policies to...

Author: Kai-Uwe Schrogl ,  Charlotte Mathieu
ISBN: 9783211990902
Format: Hardback
$456.95

Europe?s outstanding development and positioning in the space ?eld is based not only on Europe?s successful engineering...  Read More >>

Next Generation of Human Space Flight Systems

Next Generation of Human Space Flight Systems

Author: Alfred T Chesley
ISBN: 9781606927267
Format: Hardback
$318.12

Deals with various issues concerning Space Shuttle retirement and transition to the next generation of human space...  Read More >>

A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts

A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts...

Author: Andrew Chaikin
ISBN: 9780141041834
Format: Paperback
$38.79

The race to the moon was won spectacularly by Apollo 11 on 20 July 1969. This title presents an account of the heroic...  Read More >>

New Horizons: Reconnaissance of the Pluto-Charon System and the Kuiper Belt

New Horizons: Reconnaissance of the Pluto-Charon System...

Author: C.T. Russell
ISBN: 9780387895178
Format: Hardback
$446.16

Today explorers are going in new directions, not just east and west, north and south. They explore backward in time...  Read More >>

The THEMIS Mission

The THEMIS Mission

Author: James L. Burch ,  Vassilis Angelopoulos
ISBN: 9780387898193
Format: Hardback
$472.56

The build-up (known as the growth phase) occurs because of an interlinking of the geom- netic eld and the solar-wind...  Read More >>

Truth, Lies, and O-Rings: Inside the Space Shuttle `Challenger’ Disaster

Truth, Lies, and O-Rings: Inside the Space Shuttle `Challenger’...

Author: Allan J. McDonald ,  James R. Hansen
ISBN: 9780813033266
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Truth, Lies, and O-Rings is the first examination of the Challenger tragedy and its aftermath from someone who was...  Read More >>

A Performance Assessment of NASA's Heliophysics Program

A Performance Assessment of NASA's Heliophysics Program...

Author: National Research Council ,  Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
ISBN: 9780309136563
Format: Paperback
$55.44

Since the 1990s, the pace of discovery in the field of solar and space physics has accelerated, largely owing to...  Read More >>

Dynamical Systems, the Three-body Problem and Space Mission Design

Dynamical Systems, the Three-body Problem and Space...

Author: Wang Sang Koon ,  Martin W. Lo
ISBN: 9780387495156
Format: Hardback
$237.47

Explores low-energy passageways in space that could slash the amount of fuel spacecraft need to explore and develop...  Read More >>

Threats, Risks and Sustainability - Answers by Space

Threats, Risks and Sustainability - Answers by Space...

Author: Kai-Uwe Schrogl ,  Charlotte Mathieu
ISBN: 9783211874493
Format: Hardback
$352.95

Development is challenged by, at least until 2050, a strong population, more severe environmental strains, growing...  Read More >>

Space Technologies for the Benefit of Human Society and Earth

Space Technologies for the Benefit of Human Society...

Author: Phillip Olla
ISBN: 9781402095726
Format: Hardback
$604.56

Overview of Space Technology It has been over 50 years since the rst satellite was sent into orbit, and the impact...  Read More >>

Hermann Schlichting – 100 Years: Scientific Colloquium Celebrating the Anniversary of His Birthday, Braunschweig, Germany 2007

Hermann Schlichting – 100 Years: Scientific Colloquium...

Author: Rolf Radespiel ,  Cord-Christian Rossow
ISBN: 9783540959977
Format: Hardback
$657.36

Hermann Schlichting is one of the internationally leading scientists in the field of th fluid mechanics during the...  Read More >>

Deep Space Craft: An Overview of Interplanetary Flight

Deep Space Craft: An Overview of Interplanetary Flight...

Author: Dave Doody
ISBN: 9783540895091
Format: Hardback
$261.36

This illuminating and focused book opens the door to interplanetary flight. It looks at this world from the vantage...  Read More >>

Krafft Ehricke's Extraterrestrial Imperative

Krafft Ehricke's Extraterrestrial Imperative

Author: Krafft Ehricke ,  Marsha Freeman
ISBN: 9781894959919
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Krafft Ehricke's contribution to space exploration encompasses details of innovative ideas, and also how to think...  Read More >>

Safety Design for Space Systems

Safety Design for Space Systems

Author: Gary E. Musgrave, PhD ,  Tommaso Sgobba
ISBN: 9780750685801
Format: Hardback
$296.00

Progress in space safety lies in the acceptance of safety design and engineering as an integral part of the design...  Read More >>

Spettroscopia atomica e processi radiativi

Spettroscopia atomica e processi radiativi

Author: E. Landi Innocenti
ISBN: 9788847011588
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Deep Space Flight and Communications: Exploiting the Sun as a Gravitational Lens

Deep Space Flight and Communications: Exploiting the...

Author: Claudio Maccone
ISBN: 9783540729426
Format: Hardback
$366.96

This book provides the reader with an insight into the science and technology of interstellar spaceflight. It also...  Read More >>

Space, Propulsion and Energy Sciences International Forum

Space, Propulsion and Energy Sciences International...

Author: Glen A. Robertson
ISBN: 9780735406391
Format: Paperback
$686.40

The SPESIF-2009 technical program features a broad spectrum of topics on space, propulsion and energy science. These...  Read More >>

The Coming Robot Revolution: Expectations and Fears About Emerging Intelligent, Humanlike Machines

The Coming Robot Revolution: Expectations and Fears...

Author: Yoseph Bar-Cohen ,  Adi Marom
ISBN: 9780387853482
Format: Hardback
$79.07

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Introduction to Rocket Science and Engineering

Introduction to Rocket Science and Engineering

Author: Travis S. Taylor (Author and Consultant, Huntsville, Alabama USA)
ISBN: 9781420075281
Format: Hardback
$245.39

Presents a perspective on the overall process of performing rocket science and becoming a rocket scientist starting...  Read More >>

Space, Propulsion and Energy Sciences International Forum

Space, Propulsion and Energy Sciences International...

Author: Glen A. Robertson
ISBN: 9780735406384
Format: CD-ROM
$382.80

The SPESIF-2009 technical program features a broad spectrum of topics on space, propulsion and energy science. These...  Read More >>

Space Rescue: Ensuring the Safety of Manned Spacecraft

Space Rescue: Ensuring the Safety of Manned Spacecraft...

Author: Shayler David
ISBN: 9780387699059
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Along with a review of the development of crew survival and escape methods from the earliest designs to today's...  Read More >>

Transactions on Computational Science III

Transactions on Computational Science III

Author: C. J. Kenneth Tan ,  Kenneth Tan
ISBN: 9783642002113
Format: Paperback
$211.07

The Transactions on Computational Science journal is part of the Springer series Lecture Notes in Computer Science,...  Read More >>

Comparative Aeronomy

Comparative Aeronomy

Author: Andrew F. Nagy ,  A. Balogh
ISBN: 9780387878249
Format: Hardback
$472.56

The eleven papers in this text are based on new observations by spacecraft at Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Titan....  Read More >>

Observing Weather and Climate from the Ground Up: A Nationwide Network of Networks

Observing Weather and Climate from the Ground Up: A...

Author: National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies
ISBN: 9780309129862
Format: Paperback
$129.36

Helps to identify short-term and long-term goals for federal government sponsors and other public and private partners...  Read More >>

Space Conquest: The Complete History of Manned Spaceflight

Space Conquest: The Complete History of Manned Spaceflight...

Author: Francis Dreer
ISBN: 9781844255733
Format: Hardback
$131.87

The great ideological struggle of the Cold War between the USA and the Soviet Union was defined by the space race...  Read More >>

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