Astronautics books

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Dynamics And Mission Design Near Libration Points - Vol I: Fundamentals: The Case Of Collinear Libration Points

Dynamics And Mission Design Near Libration Points -...

Author: Gerard Gomez (Univ De Barcelona, Spain) ,  Jaume Llibre (Univ Autonoma De Barcelona, Spain)
ISBN: 9789810242855
Format: Hardback
$448.80

A study of the problem of station keeping for orbits near libration points in the solar system. The main focus is...  Read More >>

USA in Space

USA in Space

Author:
ISBN: 9780893560201
Format: Hardback
$792.00

These three volumes contain 237 concise essays on the major space programmes, crewed and uncrewed missions, satellites,...  Read More >>

Gossamer Spacecraft: Membrane and Inflatable Structures Technology for Space Applications

Gossamer Spacecraft: Membrane and Inflatable Structures...

Author: Christopher H.M. Jenkins
ISBN: 9781563474033
Format: Hardback
$316.67

A study of membrane and inflatable structures technology for space applications. It provides an overview and historical...  Read More >>

Gateway to the Moon: Building the Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex

Gateway to the Moon: Building the Kennedy Space Center...

Author: Charles D. Benson ,  William B. Faherty
ISBN: 9780813020914
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A history of the origin, design and construction of the lunar launch facilities at the Kennedy Space Center. It...  Read More >>

Moon Launch!: A History of the Saturn-Apollo Launch Operations

Moon Launch!: A History of the Saturn-Apollo Launch...

Author: Charles D. Benson ,  William B. Faherty
ISBN: 9780813020945
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A description of the seven missions to the moon launched by the USA between 1969 and 1972. As the story progresses,...  Read More >>

Dynamics And Mission Design Near Libration Points, Vol Iv: Advanced Methods For Triangular Points

Dynamics And Mission Design Near Libration Points, Vol...

Author: Gerard Gomez (Univ De Barcelona, Spain) ,  Angel Jorba (Univ Politecnica De Catalunya, Spain)
ISBN: 9789810242107
Format: Hardback
$232.32

The aim of this work is to explain, analyze and compute the kinds of motions that appear in an extended vicinity...  Read More >>

Dynamics And Mission Design Near Libration Points, Vol Iii: Advanced Methods For Collinear Points

Dynamics And Mission Design Near Libration Points, Vol...

Author: Gerard Gomez (Univ De Barcelona, Spain) ,  Angel Jorba (Univ Politecnica De Catalunya, Spain)
ISBN: 9789810242114
Format: Hardback
$248.16

A study of several problems related to the analysis of planned or possible spacecraft missions. Topics covered include...  Read More >>

Dynamics And Mission Design Near Libration Points - Vol Ii: Fundamentals: The Case Of Triangular Libration Points

Dynamics And Mission Design Near Libration Points -...

Author: Gerard Gomez (Univ De Barcelona, Spain) ,  Jaume Llibre (Univ Autonoma De Barcelona, Spain)
ISBN: 9789810242749
Format: Hardback
$211.20

A study of libration points. The questions covered are: is there some orbit of the real solar system which looks...  Read More >>

Micropropulsion for Small Spacecraft

Micropropulsion for Small Spacecraft

Author: Michael M. Micci ,  Andrew D. Ketsdever
ISBN: 9781563474484
Format: Hardback
$266.51

Micropropulsion is an enabling technology for microspacecraft operations by making missions possible which otherwise...  Read More >>

Apollo 14: The NASA Mission Reports

Apollo 14: The NASA Mission Reports

Author: Robert Godwin
ISBN: 9781896522562
Format: Paperback
$50.03

"While Stuart Roosa orbited above the moon in the Command Module ""Kitty Hawk"", astronauts Shepherd and Mitchell...  Read More >>

Allgemeine Meteorologie

Allgemeine Meteorologie

Author: Gösta H. Liljequist ,  K. Cehak
ISBN: 9783540415657
Format: Hardback
$472.56

Liljequist und Konrad Cehak, zwei in Forschung und Lehre gleichermaßen engagierte Wissenschaftler der Universitäten...  Read More >>

The Space Transportation Market: Evolution or Revolution?

The Space Transportation Market: Evolution or Revolution?...

Author: Michael J Rycroft
ISBN: 9780792367529
Format: Hardback
$477.84

Held in Strasbourg, France, for three lively days at the end of May 2000, the Symposium brought together representatives...  Read More >>

Russia in Space: The failed frontier?

Russia in Space: The failed frontier?

Author: Brian Harvey
ISBN: 9781852332037
Format: Paperback
$131.87

This comprehensive history of the Russian Soviet space programme, from its origins to the present, addresses the...  Read More >>

Reconsidering Sputnik: Forty Years Since the Soviet Satellite

Reconsidering Sputnik: Forty Years Since the Soviet...

Author: Roger D. Lanius ,  John M. Logsdon
ISBN: 9789057026232
Format: Hardback
$252.00

The contours of space exploration in the latter half of the 20th century owe much to the seminal but hardly singular...  Read More >>

Jupiter Odyssey: The Story of NASA's Galileo Mission

Jupiter Odyssey: The Story of NASA's Galileo Mission...

Author: David M. Harland
ISBN: 9781852333010
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Focusing on the Galileo Mission, the story will relate this remarkable spacecraft's protracted gestation and the...  Read More >>

Deep-space Probes

Deep-space Probes

Author: Gregory L. Matloff
ISBN: 9781852332006
Format: Hardback
$330.00

The interest in the search for extrasolar life and extraterrestrial intelligence is expressed by NASA's financial...  Read More >>

Approximate Methods for Weapons Aerodynamics Vol 186

Approximate Methods for Weapons Aerodynamics Vol 186...

Author: Frankie G. Moore
ISBN: 9781563473999
Format: Hardback
$316.67

A review of all approaches to calculate aerodynamics, allowing engineers to see the pros and cons of each approach,...  Read More >>

Beyond the Moon: A Golden Age of Planetary Exploration, 1971-1978

Beyond the Moon: A Golden Age of Planetary Exploration,...

Author: Robert S. Kraemer ,  Roger D. Launius
ISBN: 9781560989547
Format: Hardback
$92.27

During the 1970s, Americans launched twelve robot spacecraft to the far corners of the solar system. Each mission...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Space Robotics

An Introduction to Space Robotics

Author: Alex Ellery
ISBN: 9781852331641
Format: Hardback
$974.16

Offers a comprehensive coverage of space robotics. This book presents a mechatronic approach that could be used...  Read More >>

Apollo 8, 2nd Edition: The NASA Mission Reports

Apollo 8, 2nd Edition: The NASA Mission Reports

Author: Robert Godwin ,  Robert Godwin
ISBN: 9781896522661
Format: Paperback
$50.03

CD-ROM and Book. On 21 December 1968 the United States' National Aeronautics and Space Administration sent three...  Read More >>

Solid Propellant Chemistry, Combustion, and Motor Interior Ballistics

Solid Propellant Chemistry, Combustion, and Motor Interior...

Author: Vigor Yang ,  T.B. Brill
ISBN: 9781563474422
Format: Hardback
$179.95

This volume presents 39 papers in the field of solid rocket propulsion. It covers a range of topics including: advanced...  Read More >>

The Race

The Race

Author: James Schefter
ISBN: 9780099406143
Format: Paperback
$19.99

A full account of the space race from the end of the Second World Wear to July 21st, 1969.  Read More >>

Historic Journeys into Space

Historic Journeys into Space

Author: Lynn Homan ,  Thomas Reilly
ISBN: 9780738503530
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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Satellite Orbits: Models, Methods and Applications

Satellite Orbits: Models, Methods and Applications

Author: Oliver Montenbruck ,  Eberhard Gill
ISBN: 9783540672807
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Satellite Orbits -Models, Methods, and Applications has been written as a compre­ hensive textbook that guides the...  Read More >>

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