Solar system: the Sun & planets books

2435 books were found.

Exploring the Universe: From Near Space to Extra-Galactic: A Collection of Research Reviews on Contemporary Astrophysics and Space Science

Exploring the Universe: From Near Space to Extra-Galactic:...

Author: Banibrata Mukhopadhyay ,  Sudipta Sasmal
ISBN: 9783319946061
Format: Hardback
$580.77

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

Hayabusa2: Revealing the Evolution of C-Type Asteroid Ryugu

Hayabusa2: Revealing the Evolution of C-Type Asteroid...

Author: Ayako Matsuoka ,  Christopher T. Russell
ISBN: 9789402415377
Format: Hardback
$448.77

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

Planetary Spacecraft Navigation

Planetary Spacecraft Navigation

Author: James Miller
ISBN: 9783319789156
Format: Hardback
$232.85

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

The Juno Mission

The Juno Mission

Author: Scott Bolton
ISBN: 9789402415599
Format: Hardback
$659.97

The Juno mission to Jupiter is one of the most ambitious, daring and challenging solar system exploration missions...  Read More >>

Space Weather of the Heliosphere (IAU S335): Processes and Forecasts

Space Weather of the Heliosphere (IAU S335): Processes...

Author: Claire Foullon (University of Exeter) ,  Olga Malandraki
ISBN: 9781107192409
Format: Hardback
$261.34

The Sun is an active and variable star; its activity, 'space weather', affects interplanetary space and planetary...  Read More >>

Bode’s Law and the Discovery of Juno: Historical Studies in Asteroid Research

Bode’s Law and the Discovery of Juno: Historical Studies...

Author: Clifford J. Cunningham
ISBN: 9783319813905
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Clifford Cunningham, a dedicated scholar, opens to scrutiny this critical moment of astronomical discovery, continuing...  Read More >>

Investigating the Origin of the Asteroids and Early Findings on Vesta: Historical Studies in Asteroid Research

Investigating the Origin of the Asteroids and Early...

Author: Clifford J. Cunningham
ISBN: 9783319863269
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book assesses the origin of asteroids by analyzing the discovery of Vesta in 1807. Wilhelm Olbers, who discovered...  Read More >>

Exoplanets: Hidden Worlds and the Quest for Extraterrestrial Life

Exoplanets: Hidden Worlds and the Quest for Extraterrestrial...

Author: Donald Goldsmith
ISBN: 9780674976900
Format: Hardback
$43.95

Astronomers have recently discovered thousands of exotic planets that orbit stars throughout our Milky Way galaxy....  Read More >>

Dust Devils

Dust Devils

Author: Dennis Reiss ,  Ralph Lorenz
ISBN: 9789402414950
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This volume reviews both historical and current studies of desert whirlwinds called dust devils on Earth and Mars....  Read More >>

Earth's Magnetic Field: Understanding Geomagnetic Sources from the Earth's Interior and its Environment

Earth's Magnetic Field: Understanding Geomagnetic Sources...

Author: Claudia Stolle ,  Nils Olsen
ISBN: 9789402415148
Format: Paperback
$475.17

This volume provides a comprehensive view on the different sources of the geomagnetic field both in the Earth’s...  Read More >>

Comets as Tracers of Solar System Formation and Evolution

Comets as Tracers of Solar System Formation and Evolution...

Author: Kathleen Mandt ,  Olivier Mousis
ISBN: 9789402414899
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This volume is a compilation of an International Workshop on Comets as Tracers of Solar System Formation and Evolution...  Read More >>

Practical Astrodynamics

Practical Astrodynamics

Author: Alessandro de Iaco Veris
ISBN: 9783319872629
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This modern textbook guides the reader through the theory and practice of the motion and attitude control of space...  Read More >>

How to Speak Science: Gravity, relativity and other ideas that were crazy until proven brilliant

How to Speak Science: Gravity, relativity and other...

Author: Bruce Benamran
ISBN: 9780753548806
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Bruce isn’t pretending that science isn’t tricky, but in simple, maths-free explanations and just-the-good-parts...  Read More >>

Planetarium

Planetarium

Author: Raman Prinja ,  Chris Wormell
ISBN: 9781787411579
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The newest title in the Welcome to the Museum series turns its focus to the heavens and explores the wonders of...  Read More >>

Emerging Space Markets

Emerging Space Markets

Author: Stella Tkatchova
ISBN: 9783662572481
Format: Paperback
$475.17

This book analyzes the commercial space activities and commercialization processes of the last fifteen years and...  Read More >>

Draw Your Own Encyclopaedia Our Solar System

Draw Your Own Encyclopaedia Our Solar System

Author: Colin M Drysdale
ISBN: 9781909832466
Format: Paperback
$18.09

This 'Draw Your Own Encyclopaedia' book all about Our Solar System from Pictish Beast Publications is designed to...  Read More >>

Planetary Geology

Planetary Geology

Author: Angelo Pio Rossi ,  Stephan van Gasselt
ISBN: 9783319879666
Format: Paperback
$184.77

This book provides an up-to-date interdisciplinary geoscience-focused overview of solid solar system bodies and...  Read More >>

The Iapetus Federation: Exodus from Earth

The Iapetus Federation: Exodus from Earth

Author: Robert G Williscroft ,  Garey McCluskey
ISBN: 9780996466998
Format: Paperback
$41.27

Hard Science Fiction novel of interplanetary exploration and discovery in the vicinity of Saturn and beyond to the...  Read More >>

Inventing a Space Mission: The Story of the Herschel Space Observatory

Inventing a Space Mission: The Story of the Herschel...

Author: Vincent Minier ,  Roger-Maurice Bonnet
ISBN: 9783319867618
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This book describes prominent technological achievements within a very successful space science mission: the Herschel...  Read More >>

The Exoplanet Handbook

The Exoplanet Handbook

Author: Michael Perryman
ISBN: 9781108419772
Format: Hardback
$188.86

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Asteroseismology and Exoplanets: Listening to the Stars and Searching for New Worlds: IVth Azores International Advanced School in Space Sciences

Asteroseismology and Exoplanets: Listening to the Stars...

Author: Tiago L. Campante ,  Nuno C. Santos
ISBN: 9783319865966
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This book presents the proceedings of the IVth Azores International Advanced School in Space Sciences entitled ""Asteroseismology...  Read More >>

Theory of One-Dimensional Vlasov-Maxwell Equilibria: With Applications to Collisionless Current Sheets and Flux Tubes

Theory of One-Dimensional Vlasov-Maxwell Equilibria:...

Author: Oliver Allanson
ISBN: 9783319975405
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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

Dust in the Atmosphere of Mars and its Impact on Human Exploration

Dust in the Atmosphere of Mars and its Impact on Human...

Author: Joel S. Levine ,  Russell L. Kerschmann
ISBN: 9781527511729
Format: Hardback
$263.87

A major surprise of the Apollo Moon missions was the deleterious impact of lunar dust on the astronauts, their spacesuits...  Read More >>

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