Solar system: the Sun & planets books

A fascinating and informative look at studies of the Sun throughout history, beautifully illustrated with images...  Read More >>

In December 2014, Hayabusa2 started its journey to 162173 Ryugu, a C-type asteroid likely to be primordial, thereby...  Read More >>

This book provides an in-depth review of all aspects of space weather. Written by world-leading experts, these sixteen...  Read More >>

This volume provides an in-depth review of all aspects of solar magnetic fields. Written by world-leading experts,...  Read More >>

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A cutting edge, illustrated introduction to the evolving science of meteorites, which reveals how their impacts...  Read More >>

Relativistic objects in astrophysics present a diverse set of phenomena and cover vast ranges of time scales and...  Read More >>

This Festschrift dedicated to the 60th birth anniversary of Prof. Sandip K. Chakrabarti, a well-known Indian astrophysicist,...  Read More >>

Provides an overview of the discovery of liquid water on Mars and the physical and geochemical processes that cause...  Read More >>

Liquid water is essential for the emergence of life at least as we know it on Earth. Written by recognized experts...  Read More >>

This monograph is a detailed study, and systematic defence, of the Growing Block Theory of time (GBT), first conceived...  Read More >>

It comprehensively covers the key technologies of guidance, navigation and control (GNC) system design for spacecraft...  Read More >>

This textbook introduces the theories and practical procedures used in planetary spacecraft navigation.  Read More >>

This book describes essential concepts of, and the status quo in, the field of ionospheric space weather.  Read More >>

Luna 2, launched by the USSR in 1959, was the first spacecraft from Earth to land on the moon. That first voyage...  Read More >>

The flight of Gemini 4 in June 1965 was conducted barely four years after the first Americans flew in space. It...  Read More >>

This book addresses space science and communication – one of the main pillars of space science sustainability, an...  Read More >>

This book describes and contextualises collisionless plasma theory, and in particular collisionless plasma equilibria....  Read More >>

By studying outer space as a physical and socio-economic space as well as a military-diplomatic area, the author...  Read More >>

This didactic book uses a data-driven approach to connect measurements made by plasma instruments to the real world....  Read More >>

An accessible and engaging chronological account of the history of climate science and planetary exploration, for...  Read More >>

Offers an authoritative account of the exploration of Pluto and its moons, from the first inklings of tentative...  Read More >>

This thesis develops and establishes several methods to determine the detailed geometric architecture of transiting...  Read More >>

Earth-affecting solar transients encompass a broad range of phenomena, including major solar flares, CMEs, ICMEs,...  Read More >>

In 2016, scientist Rosaly Lopes and artist Michael Carroll teamed up as fellows of the National Science Foundation...  Read More >>