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The Cassini-Huygens Mission. Volume 1: Overview, Objectives and Huygen...
Christopher T. . Ed(S): Russell
Hardback. The joint NASA-ESA Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn is the most ambitious planetary mission since the VEGA mission to Venus and Halley in 1985/86 and the Viking arbiters and landers to Mars in 1976. This book contains articles written by the project scientists and engineering team, which describes the mission, the spacecraft, and the Titan probe. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 640 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1247.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010989
- ISBN
- 9781402010989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.71
€ 254.71
Hardback. After the catastrophic Ariane-5 accident which destroyed four Cluster spacecraft, European Space Agency Science Programme Committee gave approval to refurbish spare Cluster spacecraft and make it ready for flight. This title covers the objectives of the recovery mission, ground systems, ground observation program, and theory and modelling efforts. Editor(s): Escoubet, C. P.; Schmidt, R. (ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands); Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 658 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1276.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS, 79:1-2, 199
- Number of pages
- 658
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344117
- ISBN
- 9780792344117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.93
€ 254.93
The Composition of Matter: Symposium honouring Johannes Geiss on the o...
. Ed(S): Von Steiger, Rudolf; Gloeckler, G.; ...
paperback. Editor(s): von Steiger, Rudolf; Gloeckler, G.; Mason, G. M. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 532 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PGS; PHVB; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441925510
- ISBN
- 9781441925510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.04
€ 197.04
paperback. This accessible book explores key discoveries in recent years of space exploration and addresses major questions such as: How prolific is life in the universe? How far back to the Big Bang can we probe? And what hidden treasures still lurk in our Solar System? Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489981400
- ISBN
- 9781489981400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.48
€ 32.99
€ 28.48
The Dawn Mission to Minor Planets 4 Vesta and 1 Ceres
. Ed(S): Russell, Christopher T.; Raymond, Ca...
hardcover. Suitable for anyone who uses data from the instruments of the DAWN mission, this book describes the DAWN mission, its exploration and scientific objectives, the instruments that accomplish those objectives, the operations plan and the education and outreach plan. It is directed to those studying asteroids and the evolution of the solar system. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T.; Raymond, Carol. Num Pages: 580 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1081.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461449027
- ISBN
- 9781461449027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.45
€ 253.45
Hardback. The text covers solar physics from the photosphere to space weather influences. Topics covered include solar MHD and generation of acoustic waves, as well as physical parameters that are suited to describing solar activity and could serve as proxies for space weather forecasting. Editor(s): Hanslmeier, Arnold; Messerotti, Mauro; Veronig, Astrid. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792369158
- ISBN
- 9780792369158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
The Early Evolution of the Atmospheres of Terrestrial Planets
. Ed(S): Trigo-Rodriguez, J. M.; Raulin, Fran...
hardcover. Editor(s): Trigo-Rodriguez, J. M.; Raulin, Francois; Muller, Christian; Nixon, Conor. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RB; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461451907
- ISBN
- 9781461451907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.74
€ 193.74
The Early Evolution of the Atmospheres of Terrestrial Planets
. Ed(S): Trigo-Rodriguez, J. M.; Raulin, Fran...
paperback. Editor(s): Trigo-Rodriguez, J. M.; Raulin, Francois; Muller, Christian; Nixon, Conor. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RB; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489996794
- ISBN
- 9781489996794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.87
€ 192.87
Hardback. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1966
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027701411
- ISBN
- 9789027701411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.46
€ 133.46
The Earth as a Distant Planet: A Rosetta Stone for the Search of Earth...
Vazquez, M.; Palle, E.; Rodriguez, P. Montane...
hardcover. The authors of this book are experts on the subject of extrasolar planets. By presenting an updated perspective of our planet as seen from outer space, they provide a guide for the remote detection of life on other planets and planets beyond the solar system. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 437 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 437
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441916839
- ISBN
- 9781441916839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.70
€ 130.70
hardcover. Series: Springer Geology. Num Pages: 245 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 131 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, 30 col. BIC Classification: PGS; PNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- SKU
- V9783319556833
- ISBN
- 9783319556833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.27
€ 162.27
Paperback. This book covers many aspects of stellar environments, both observational and theoretical, and offers a broad overview of the field. Coverage includes solar wind, tides in planetary systems, and the very close environments of young stars. Editor(s): Rozelot, Jean-Pierre; Neiner, Coralie. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 131 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642306471
- ISBN
- 9783642306471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.24
€ 83.24
paperback. The far side of the Moon was unknown to humanity until the Luna and Lunar Orbiter pictures were returned to Earth. This wonderful book contains beautiful photographs and newly-assembled mosaic images of the far side of the Moon, cleaned up by today's computer technology. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TRP; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9781489988065
- ISBN
- 9781489988065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.81
€ 43.99
€ 36.81
Hardback. Reprinted from EARTH, MOON, AND PLANETS, 92:1-4 Editor(s): Davies, John K.; Barrera, Luis H. (Instituto de Astronomia, Universidad Catolica del Norte, Antofagasta, Chile). Num Pages: 498 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017810
- ISBN
- 9781402017810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.24
€ 253.24
Paperback. This book details complex physical processes involved in the creation and early evolution of stars. It illustrates how these processes reveal themselves from radio wavelengths to high energy X-rays and gamma-rays, with reference towards high energy signatures. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 540 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGM; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 32. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642441684
- ISBN
- 9783642441684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.26
€ 152.26
Hardback. NASA's Genesis mission, launched on August 8, 2001 is the fifth mission in the Discovery series. This book describes the Genesis mission, the solar wind collector materials, the solar wind concentrator and simulations of its performance, the plasma ion and electron instruments, and more. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 471.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011252
- ISBN
- 9781402011252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.93
€ 127.93
paperback. In this new, digitally re-mastered edition, 'The Hatfield Lunar Atlas' has been extensively updated to accommodate the digital imaging equipment and capabilities of 21st century amateur telescopes up to and beyond the 12-inch aperture. Num Pages: 190 pages, 1 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493901678
- ISBN
- 9781493901678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.55€ 55.11
€ 62.55
€ 55.11
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447111634
- ISBN
- 9781447111634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.93€ 46.45
€ 52.93
€ 46.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 122 pages, 128 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 321.
- Publisher
- Springer London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849969031
- ISBN
- 9781849969031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.32€ 57.55
€ 67.32
€ 57.55
The Hatfield SCT Lunar Atlas: Photographic Atlas for Meade, Celestron,...
Anthony Charles . Ed(S): Cook
paperback. Designed for Schmidt-Cassegrain and Maksutov telescopes, this atlas makes it easy to locate International Astronomical Union named primary lunar features. It shows different angles of illumination and includes comparative libration images of the lunar limb. Editor(s): Cook, Anthony Charles. Num Pages: 228 pages, 186 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493938261
- ISBN
- 9781493938261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.45
€ 73.45