Astronautics books

4511 books were found.

Future Spacecraft Propulsion Systems: Enabling Technologies for Space Exploration

Future Spacecraft Propulsion Systems: Enabling Technologies...

Author: Claudio Bruno ,  Paul A. Czysz
ISBN: 9783540888130
Format: Hardback
$551.76

Once again comprehensive and authoritative, this second edition puts spacecraft propulsion systems in perspective,...  Read More >>

Scientific Ballooning: Technology and Applications of Exploration Balloons Floating in the Stratosphere and the Atmospheres of Other Planets

Scientific Ballooning: Technology and Applications of...

Author: Nobuyuki Yajima ,  Naoki Izutsu
ISBN: 9780387097251
Format: Hardback
$422.40

The aim of this book is to introduce scientific ballooning to the many people who are interested in the use of balloons...  Read More >>

Severe Space Weather Events: Understanding Societal and Economic Impacts: A Workshop Report

Severe Space Weather Events: Understanding Societal...

Author: National Research Council ,  Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
ISBN: 9780309127691
Format: Paperback
$92.40

The adverse effects of extreme space weather on modern technology—power grid outages, high-frequency communication...  Read More >>

Terraforming: The Creating of Habitable Worlds

Terraforming: The Creating of Habitable Worlds

Author: Martin Beech
ISBN: 9780387097954
Format: Hardback
$79.07

This fascinating book proposes a sound and realistic exploration on the topic of terraforming. The book presents...  Read More >>

Project Vanguard: The NASA History

Project Vanguard: The NASA History

Author: Constance McLaughlin Green ,  Milton Lomask
ISBN: 9780486467559
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This authoritative, illustrated history chronicles the Vanguard project, which placed one of the United States'...  Read More >>

Galactic Travel at Warp Speed In Imaginary Time

Galactic Travel at Warp Speed In Imaginary Time

Author: Charles E Anzalone
ISBN: 9781436346818
Format: Paperback
$52.77

 Read More >>

Galactic Travel at Warp Speed In Imaginary Time

Galactic Travel at Warp Speed In Imaginary Time

Author: Charles E Anzalone
ISBN: 9781436346825
Format: Hardback
$79.17

 Read More >>

The First Soviet Cosmonaut Team: Their Lives and Legacies

The First Soviet Cosmonaut Team: Their Lives and Legacies...

Author: Colin Burgess ,  Rex Hall
ISBN: 9780387848235
Format: Paperback
$105.47

The First Soviet Cosmonaut Team will relate who these men were and offer far more extensive background stories,...  Read More >>

Planetary Systems: Detection, Formation and Habitability of Extrasolar Planets

Planetary Systems: Detection, Formation and Habitability...

Author: Marc Ollivier ,  Thérèse Encrenaz
ISBN: 9783540757474
Format: Hardback
$314.16

New theoretical models are being developed in order to understand their formation scenarios, and new observational...  Read More >>

Spaceplanes: From Airport to Spaceport

Spaceplanes: From Airport to Spaceport

Author: Matthew A. Bentley
ISBN: 9780387765099
Format: Paperback
$92.27

 Read More >>

Planetary Atmospheric Electricity

Planetary Atmospheric Electricity

Author: François Leblanc ,  Karen Aplin
ISBN: 9780387876634
Format: Hardback
$551.76

This book is a comprehensive discussion of all issues related to atmospheric electricity in our solar system. It...  Read More >>

Who Owns the Moon?: Extraterrestrial Aspects of Land and Mineral Resources Ownership

Who Owns the Moon?: Extraterrestrial Aspects of Land...

Author: Virgiliu Pop
ISBN: 9781402091346
Format: Hardback
$446.16

This work investigates the permissibility and viability of property rights on the - lestial bodies, particularly...  Read More >>

Lunar Outpost: The Challenges of Establishing a Human Settlement on the Moon

Lunar Outpost: The Challenges of Establishing a Human...

Author: Erik Seedhouse
ISBN: 9780387097466
Format: Paperback
$92.27

 Read More >>

Robotic Exploration of the Solar System: Part 2: Hiatus and Renewal, 1983-1996

Robotic Exploration of the Solar System: Part 2: Hiatus...

Author: Paolo Ulivi ,  David M. Harland
ISBN: 9780387789040
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Paolo Ulivi and David Harland provide in ""Robotic Exploration of the Solar System"" a detailed history of unmanned...  Read More >>

The Saturn V F-1 Engine: Powering Apollo into History

The Saturn V F-1 Engine: Powering Apollo into History...

Author: Anthony Young
ISBN: 9780387096292
Format: Paperback
$158.27

NASA's development of the F-1 engine made landing on the moon possible. This book chronicles the history of this...  Read More >>

Leadership in Space: Selected Speeches of NASA Administrator Michael Griffin, May 2005 - October 2008

Leadership in Space: Selected Speeches of NASA Administrator...

Author: National Aeronautics and Space Administration ,  National Aeronautics and Space Administration
ISBN: 9780160815652
Format: Hardback
$113.52

NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT--OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list price Contains selected...  Read More >>

Wetter, Klima, Klimawandel: Wissen für eine Welt im Umbruch

Wetter, Klima, Klimawandel: Wissen für eine Welt im...

Author: Nadja Podbregar ,  Karsten Schwanke
ISBN: 9783540792918
Format: Paperback
$131.87

Dadurch bietet das Buch eine Kombination aus fundiertem Grundlagenwissen und Berichten über aktuelle Entwicklungen...  Read More >>

Decentralized Optimization with Independent Decision Makers

Decentralized Optimization with Independent Decision...

Author: Gokhan Inalhan
ISBN: 9783639025798
Format: Paperback
$234.96

 Read More >>

Space Enterprise: Living and Working Offworld in the 21st Century

Space Enterprise: Living and Working Offworld in the...

Author: Phillip Harris
ISBN: 9780387776392
Format: Paperback
$105.47

In Space Enterprise - Living and Working Offworld, Dr Philip Harris provides the vision and rationale as to why...  Read More >>

Humans in Outer Space - Interdisciplinary Odysseys

Humans in Outer Space - Interdisciplinary Odysseys

Author: Luca Codignola-Bo ,  Agnieszka Lukaszczyk
ISBN: 9783211874646
Format: Hardback
$332.95

Humans and space When faced with the issue of space exploration, one generally has an idea of the ?elds of study...  Read More >>

Turbulence, Dynamos, Accretion Disks, Pulsars and Collective Plasma Processes: First Kodai-Trieste Workshop on Plasma Astrophysics held at the Kodaikanal Observatory, India, August 27 - September 7, 2007

Turbulence, Dynamos, Accretion Disks, Pulsars and Collective...

Author: S.S. Hasan ,  R. Gangadhara
ISBN: 9781402088674
Format: Hardback
$525.36

Quantum Plasmas, pair plasmas and pair-ion plasmas exist under extreme conditions in planetary interiors and exotic...  Read More >>

Space Vehicle Dynamics and Control

Space Vehicle Dynamics and Control

Author: Bong Wie
ISBN: 9781563479533
Format: Hardback
$162.95

Highlights a range of orbital maneuvering and control problems: orbital transfer, rendezvous, and halo orbit determination...  Read More >>

Rocket and Spacecraft Propulsion: Principles, Practice and New Developments

Rocket and Spacecraft Propulsion: Principles, Practice...

Author: Martin J. L. Turner
ISBN: 9783540692027
Format: Hardback
$366.96

The revised third edition of this eminently practical, hands-on book discusses the range of launch vehicles in use...  Read More >>

Epic Rivalry: The Inside Story of the Soviet and American Space Race

Epic Rivalry: The Inside Story of the Soviet and American...

Author: Von Hardesty ,  Gene Eisman
ISBN: 9781426203213
Format: Paperback
$44.75

National Geographic recaptures this gripping moment in the human experience with a lively and compelling new account....  Read More >>

Orbits

Orbits

Author: Guochang Xu
ISBN: 9783540785217
Format: Hardback
$314.16

This is the first book of the satellite era which describes orbit theory with analytical solutions of the second...  Read More >>

Latest Reading Guide

Aorrng

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List