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Hardback. Few launch vehicles are as iconic and distinctive as NASA's behemoth rocket, the Saturn V, and none left such a lasting impression on those who watched it ascend. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 278 x 16. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
Haynes Publishing Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857338280
ISBN
9780857338280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. The Space Shuttle has been the dominant machine in the U.S. space program for thirty years. This detailed book enables readers to understand its technical systems in great depth. Recollections of those who built and flew the Shuttle are also included. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 524 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 95 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 904.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461409823
ISBN
9781461409823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.52

Paperback. In this novel, the author combines topics related to state-of-the-art research in astrobiology with fictional elements to produce a thrilling page turner that is thoroughly grounded in scientific principle. An appendix covers the underlying science. Series: Science and Fiction. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; VXQB; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319019604
ISBN
9783319019604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.05

Paperback. Includes images that reveal the intricate details and characteristics of our stars and planets. This guide gives you knowledge of the galaxy at your fingertips. It offers information on the tools and techniques that you need to observe the night skies and a guide to all 88 constellations. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405375870
ISBN
9781405375870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. This guide not only tabulates positions but also explains the orbital mechanics that dictate how the planets and stars move as observed from Earth. It places seemingly disparate astronomical events into an understandable three-dimensional structure. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493906284
ISBN
9781493906284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.34

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892542055
ISBN
9780892542055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 136 pages, 280 color & 38 B/W images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNX; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764336164
ISBN
9780764336164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 halftones. 19 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173337
ISBN
9780691173337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. This book explores intriguing cases in which astronomy has been used as a tool to solve mysteries from art, history, and literature. It clearly explains astronomical concepts with non-technical language and defines terms as needed for wide readership. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Popular Astronomy. Num Pages: 355 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 113 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461484028
ISBN
9781461484028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 407 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 957.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Addendum to 6th Edition
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319176765
ISBN
9783319176765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.86

Paperback. The bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem and The Code Book tells the story of the brilliant minds that deciphered the mysteries of the Big Bang. A fascinating exploration of the ultimate question: how was our universe created? Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 38. Weight in Grams: 392.
Edition
New Edition
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007152520
ISBN
9780007152520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
227
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461453536
ISBN
9781461453536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.99

Paperback. Based on a serious scientific project, this volume cuts through the hysteria to analyze how we might deal with potentially lethal impact threats by deflection, redirection, or destruction. It also explores potentially beneficial spin-off technologies. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 308 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 115 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461487487
ISBN
9781461487487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 260 b/w photos & 16 tables. BIC Classification: APT; TJKV; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Edition
Pap/DVD
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926592169
ISBN
9781926592169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.65

Hardback. Introduces readers to advances in American space exploration. This book discusses ways to capture and redirect asteroids; presents research on the origin of the Moon; weighs in on discoveries like 2003 UB313, a dwarf planet detected in the far outer reaches of our solar system - and, more. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 halftones. 39 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PGC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128221
ISBN
9780691128221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; JWL; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The New Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595581143
ISBN
9781595581143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.37

Paperback. In 2004, Venus crossed the sun's face for the first time since 1882. This title tells the intriguing tale of the five Venus transits previously observed and the fantastic efforts made to record them. It is a story of heroes and cowards, of reputations earned and squandered, told against a backdrop of geopolitical and scientific change. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 halftones. 22 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press Princeton
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691115894
ISBN
9780691115894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Hardback. This rich series of readable, illustrated chapters can be sampled at will for the fun of discovery, read sequentially as a connected history, or enjoyed as a resource for the contemplation. Featuring over 100 illustrations, this unique examination of humanity's most storied companion serves as a resource for the study of ourselves. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 figures, 3 tables, 99photos. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275987190
ISBN
9780275987190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.99
€ 85.66

Paperback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 250 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 80 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319261102
ISBN
9783319261102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.67

Paperback. Here is a practical guide for potential suborbital and orbital space tourists. It features comprehensive medical information about spaceflight health requirements, details practical training modules and explains the current drivers of the new space frontier. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 281 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MB; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319050379
ISBN
9783319050379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.36

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