Astronautics books

4511 books were found.

Challenges of Human Space Exploration

Challenges of Human Space Exploration

Author: Marsha Freeman
ISBN: 9781852332013
Format: Paperback
$224.27

This book tells the story of what was accomplished during the Shuttle-Mir programme based on the interviews granted...  Read More >>

Disasters and Accidents in Manned Spaceflight

Disasters and Accidents in Manned Spaceflight

Author: Shayler David ,  Jerry Carr
ISBN: 9781852332259
Format: Paperback
$85.36

The book covers all aspects that make up spaceflight by a human crew - training, launch to space, survival in space...  Read More >>

The Japanese and Indian Space Programmes: Two Roads Into Space

The Japanese and Indian Space Programmes: Two Roads...

Author: Brian Harvey
ISBN: 9781852331993
Format: Hardback
$184.67

The development of the space industry in the Asian and Pacific Rim region provides the context for this book. There...  Read More >>

U.S. Space Gear: Outfitting the Astronaut

U.S. Space Gear: Outfitting the Astronaut

Author: Lillian D. Kozloski
ISBN: 9781560983828
Format: Paperback
$52.67

From the earliest days of flight, design of comfortable yet protective flying clothing has proved a great challenge....  Read More >>

Conference on NASA Centers for Commercial Development of Space: Proceedings of the Conference Held in Albuquerque, Nm, January 1995

Conference on NASA Centers for Commercial Development...

Author: Mohamed S. El-Genk ,  Raymond P. Whitten
ISBN: 9781563964312
Format: Hardback
$330.00

This text presents the proceedings of a conference on NASA centres for commercial development of space. Its primary...  Read More >>

Twelfth Symposium on Space Nuclear Power and Propulsion/ Conference on Alternative Power from Space/Conference on Accelerator-Driven Transmutation Technologies and Applications: Proceedings of the Conference Held in Albuquerque, NM, January 1995

Twelfth Symposium on Space Nuclear Power and Propulsion/...

Author: Mohamed S. El-Genk ,  Mark D. Hoover
ISBN: 9781563964275
Format: Hardback
$594.00

Presents the proceedings of conferences covering topics such as space nuclear power and propulsion, alternative...  Read More >>

The History of Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Development in the United States: A Tradition of Excellence

The History of Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Development...

Author: James St Peter
ISBN: 9780791800973
Format: Hardback
$261.36

"In this history of aircraft gas turbine engine development in the United States, technologi-cal advancements will...  Read More >>

Rocket and Spacecraft Propulsion: Principles, Practice and New Developments

Rocket and Spacecraft Propulsion: Principles, Practice...

Author: M.J.L. Turner
ISBN: 9781852331054
Format: Hardback
$232.19

Discusses the range of launch vehicles in use throughout the world, and includes details of some of the advanced...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the Technical Forum

Proceedings of the Technical Forum

Author: United Nations
ISBN: 9789211008357
Format: Paperback
$69.95

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Apollo 13: The NASA Mission Reports

Apollo 13: The NASA Mission Reports

Author: Robert Godwin
ISBN: 9781896522555
Format: Paperback
$50.03

The captivating story of how Mission Control successfully brought the Apollo 13 crew home safely after an explosion...  Read More >>

Reducing the Cost of Spacecraft Ground Systems and Operations

Reducing the Cost of Spacecraft Ground Systems and Operations...

Author: Jiun-Jih Miau ,  Richard Holdaway
ISBN: 9780792361749
Format: Hardback
$736.56

Reducing the cost of space program interests people more and more nowadays due to the concerns of budget limitation...  Read More >>

Powering Apollo: James E. Webb of NASA

Powering Apollo: James E. Webb of NASA

Author: W. Henry Lambright (Director, Professor, Syracuse University)
ISBN: 9780801862052
Format: Paperback
$69.99

He shows how Webb's performance reflected important changes in twentieth century public life, including the concentration...  Read More >>

International Space Station: The Next Space Marketplace

International Space Station: The Next Space Marketplace...

Author: G. Haskell ,  M. J. Rycroft
ISBN: 9780792361428
Format: Hardback
$446.16

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Spacecraft Power Technologies

Spacecraft Power Technologies

Author: D J Flood (Nasa Glenn Res Ctr, Usa) ,  Gerald Halpert (Jet Propulsion Lab, Usa)
ISBN: 9781860941177
Format: Hardback
$322.08

A study of the technologies critical to the development of spacecraft electrical power systems. The science and...  Read More >>

Space Vehicle Design Criteria Archive

Space Vehicle Design Criteria Archive

Author:
ISBN: 9781563478406
Format: CD-ROM
$197.87

Presents an archive of the NASA Space Vehicle Design Criteria project that was conducted in the late 1960s through...  Read More >>

Space Technology and Applications International Forum

Space Technology and Applications International Forum...

Author: Mohamed S. El-Genk
ISBN: 9781563969195
Format: Hardback
$792.00

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Off The Planet: Surviving Five Perilous Months Aboard The Space Station MIR

Off The Planet: Surviving Five Perilous Months Aboard...

Author: Jerry M. Linenger
ISBN: 9780071361125
Format: Hardback
$65.87

This story tells of Dr Jerry M. Linenger's five months on Mir with the immediacy of one who experienced them. His...  Read More >>

Aiaa Recommended Practice for Mass Properties Control for Satellites, Missiles, and Launch Vehicles (R-020a-1999)

Aiaa Recommended Practice for Mass Properties Control...

Author: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
ISBN: 9781563473876
Format: Paperback
$146.52

This recommended practice provides a methodology for mass properties control through the multiple phases of space...  Read More >>

Space 2000: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference and Exposition on Engineering, Construction and Exposition on Engineering, Operations, and Business in Space Held in Albuquerque, New Mexio, February 27-March 2, 2000

Space 2000: Proceedings of the Seventh International...

Author: Stewart W. Johnson ,  Koon Chua
ISBN: 9780784404799
Format: Paperback
$333.79

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Echoes Among the Stars: A Short History of the U.S. Space Program: A Short History of the U.S. Space Program

Echoes Among the Stars: A Short History of the U.S....

Author: Patrick J. Walsh
ISBN: 9780765605375
Format: Hardback
$326.00

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Space Technology and Applications International Forum

Space Technology and Applications International Forum...

Author: Mohamed S. El-Genk
ISBN: 9781563969201
Format: Hardback
$733.92

The proceedings document the opportunities for space science onboard the international space station (ISS), currently...  Read More >>

The Logic of Microspace: Technology and Management of Minimum-cost Space Missions

The Logic of Microspace: Technology and Management of...

Author: Rick Fleeter
ISBN: 9780792360285
Format: Hardback
$261.36

The Logic of Microspace is Rick Fleeter's second book on the small, low-cost space programs which are the fastest-growing...  Read More >>

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