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Paperback. The names of the seven Mercury astronauts were announced in April 1959 amid a flurry of publicity and patriotism. This work provides authorized biographical details of all thirty-two finalists for the seven coveted places as America's pioneering astronauts. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 396 pages, 167 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441984043
- ISBN
- 9781441984043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.74€ 56.03
€ 57.74
€ 56.03
Hardback. Near the end of the Apollo 15 mission, David Scott and fellow moonwalker James Irwin placed on the lunar soil a small tin figurine called "The Fallen Astronaut". By telling the stories of the sixteen astronauts and cosmonauts who died in the quest to reach the moon between 1962 and 1972, this book conveys the human cost of the space race. Series: Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight. Num Pages: 448 pages, 50 photographs. BIC Classification: BGT; BK; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 34. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803285095
- ISBN
- 9780803285095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.09
€ 40.09
Hardback. Explores the Apollo missions and the most successful years of America's space program. Editor(s): Burgess, Colin. Series: Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight. Num Pages: 520 pages, 55 illustrations, 1 appendix. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBLW; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 39. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803226654
- ISBN
- 9780803226654
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.09
€ 40.09
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cockell, Charles S. Series: Space and Society. Num Pages: 237 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; PDA; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 213 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319180625
- ISBN
- 9783319180625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.45
€ 161.45
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHFC; THF; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691626185
- ISBN
- 9780691626185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Mixed media pr. This book reviews the past 50 years of SETI searches. It demonstrates high level mathematical techniques for the solution of a variety of SETI problems. Includes a full mathematical derivation of the Statistical Drake Equation and describes its applications. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 776 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1284.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 776
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642274367
- ISBN
- 9783642274367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 210.83
€ 210.83
Paperback. This book provides the reader with an insight into the science and technology of interstellar spaceflight. It also examines for the first time how it may be possible to exploit the Sun as a gravitational lens for the purposes of interstellar exploration. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHDV; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642092022
- ISBN
- 9783642092022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.25
€ 251.25
Hardback. This book provides the reader with an insight into the science and technology of interstellar spaceflight. It also examines for the first time how it may be possible to exploit the Sun as a gravitational lens for the purposes of interstellar exploration. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540729426
- ISBN
- 9783540729426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.62
€ 252.62
Hardback. The History, Science, and Future of Human Space Exploration. 336 pages, 20 figures. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: TTDS. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 25. Weight: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231162425
- ISBN
- 9780231162425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.06€ 73.24
€ 95.06
€ 73.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 figures. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231162432
- ISBN
- 9780231162432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Remote Sensing Tools for Exploration: Observing and Interpreting the E...
Clark, Pamela Elizabeth; Rilee, Michael
hardcover. This is a comprehensive book on remote sensing. Clearly organized by spectral region, it reviews and creates the basis for those experts in one energy region or one system to gain insight in understanding and combining data from other regions and systems. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; RB; RGW; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 767.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441968296
- ISBN
- 9781441968296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.15
€ 196.15
Hardback. The New Horizons space mission is the first to reconnoiter the Pluto-Charon System and the Kuiper belt. This book describes the mission's objectives, expected results, payload and data products in articles by the scientists and engineers most closely involved. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387895178
- ISBN
- 9780387895178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.15
€ 196.15
Paperback. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PGC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401570695
- ISBN
- 9789401570695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.10
€ 130.10
Hardback. Describes the remote sensing investigations on the Cassini orbiter: radio science, radar, visible and near infrared spectroscopy, far infrared spectroscopy, ultraviolet spectroscopy, and visible imagery. This book is of interest to those who wish to learn about the planned scientific return from the Cassini-Huygens mission. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 504 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031472
- ISBN
- 9781402031472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.22
€ 259.22
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. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489981448
- ISBN
- 9781489981448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.24
€ 196.24
Hardback. The STEREO mission promises to uncover many mysteries surrounding how the Sun produces space weather. This book documents that mission, its objectives, the spacecraft that execute it and the instruments that provide the measurements. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher. Num Pages: 651 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3
- Number of pages
- 651
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387096483
- ISBN
- 9780387096483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.99
€ 253.99
Paperback. The STEREO mission promises to uncover many mysteries surrounding how the Sun produces space weather. This book documents that mission, its objectives, the spacecraft that execute it and the instruments that provide the measurements. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher. Num Pages: 651 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 985.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 651
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441918796
- ISBN
- 9781441918796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.82
€ 252.82
Paperback. Exoplanets: Finding, Exploring, and Understanding Alien Worlds probes for possible answers to the fundamentals questions asked about these planets orbiting stars other than our Sun. This book examines what such planets might be like and how we can find them. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 297 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461406433
- ISBN
- 9781461406433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.18
€ 35.99
€ 31.18
Paperback. Although the dream of flying is as old as the human imagination, the notion of rocketing into space may have originated with Chinese gunpowder experiments during the Middle Ages. Rockets as both weapons and entertainment are examined in this engaging history of how human beings acquired the ability to catapult themselves into space. Series: Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight. Num Pages: 264 pages, 29 photographs, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: PDX; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Edition
- 0th edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803245211
- ISBN
- 9780803245211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.21
€ 24.99
€ 23.21