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Paperback. This book explores the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union during the 1980s and early 1990s, with each attempting to outdo the other - the Americans keen to build a space station, the Soviets keen to build a space shuttle. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 631 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; TBX; TRP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1073.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461434290
ISBN
9781461434290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.74
€ 54.99

paperback. This book focuses on each space mission launched between April 1971 and April 1981: from the launch of the world's first space station to the end of operations of Salyut 6, from the exploration of the Moon on Apollo 15 to the first flight of the Shuttle. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441963413
ISBN
9781441963413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.74
€ 54.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 387 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: PHR; TTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 185 x 27. Weight in Grams: 874.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608767816
ISBN
9781608767816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.09
€ 117.83

Num Pages: 320 pages, 402 color & 43 b/w photos. BIC Classification: PG; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1546. The Laboratory and Marketplace. 320 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PG; TTD. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 29. Weight: 1546.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764337765
ISBN
9780764337765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 99 pages, graphs. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
99
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617616075
ISBN
9781617616075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.66
€ 52.53

Paperback. Series: Mitteilungen aus dem Max-Planck-Institut fur Aeronomie. Num Pages: 122 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540033653
ISBN
9783540033653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Paperback. Series: Springerbriefs in Space Development. Num Pages: 101 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 183.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788847053366
ISBN
9788847053366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 217 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LBDA; PDR; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137526571
ISBN
9781137526571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.49

Hardcover. This volume presents a treatment of the influence of different types of vortex fields on the dynamics of solid bodies. This is encountered in many ways: flight dynamics, hydrofoil vehicle dynamics, rockets and spacecraft dynamics, and satellite dynamics. Translator(s): Leviant, A. S. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1994th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792330929
ISBN
9780792330929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.49

Paperback. The new edition of this second volume in the set retains a focus on reconnection and flares, but features numerous revisions and updates, including fresh material on classification of zeroth points, motions of the coronal HXR sources, and much else. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 528 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHVG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489987891
ISBN
9781489987891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.25

Paperback. Fully updated and revised, this second edition of the classic text on plasma astrophysics covers all the fundamentals and includes new sections on subjects such as plasma heating by reverse current, the moment equations, and the Grad-Shafranov equation. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 524 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHVG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 795.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489996022
ISBN
9781489996022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.68

Paperback. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642062896
ISBN
9783642062896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 506.73

Paperback. Offers a comprehensive account of the development of Europe's highly successful space programme. This title explains the politics, science and organisation of the European Space Programme and the many technological achievements of its satellites and rockets. It focuses on Europe placing the various national programmes in a European context. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852337223
ISBN
9781852337223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 52.61

Paperback. Addresses the technical, political, historical, human and organisational issues and provides a balanced focus on manned and unmanned programmes. This book presents a comprehensive history of the Russian Soviet space programme. It accesses the Russian space programme over the ten-year period since the fall of communism. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 18. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
V9781852332037
ISBN
9781852332037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.47

Paperback. Illustrated with photographs from Soviet Venus and Mars probes, images of spacecraft, diagrams of flight paths and maps of landing sites, this book draws on published scientific papers, archives, memoirs and other material. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 195 x 246 x 24. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387463438
ISBN
9780387463438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 45.49

Paperback. This fascinating text is aimed at space enthusiasts, professionals working in the space industry, journalists covering space issues and space historians. Here, fifty years after Sputnik, is the definitive book on this subject. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 384 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 665.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387713540
ISBN
9780387713540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629485768
ISBN
9781629485768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.99
€ 70.85

Hardcover. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617613319
ISBN
9781617613319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.99
€ 70.85

Paperback. This book is a highly readable and balanced account of the history of animal space flights carried out by all nations. This comprehensive and fully researched book tells the total story and will undoubtedly become the ultimate authority on animal space flights. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 456 pages, 160 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387360539
ISBN
9780387360539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.75

Paperback. This is a detailed and highly readable account of the history, training and experiences of the first group of twenty cosmonauts selected by the Soviet Union. There are many previously unpublished photographs of the USSR's so called "missing" candidates. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 436 pages, 170 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Praxis
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387848235
ISBN
9780387848235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.63

Paperback. Buzz Aldrin, one of the three men who took part in the first moon landing in 1969, is a true American hero. This title begins with the story of his voyage into space, which came within seconds of failure, and reveals an insider's view of the American space programme. Num Pages: 352 pages, Colour Inserts. BIC Classification: BGA; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 318. The Long Journey Home from the Moon. 352 pages, Colour Inserts. Buzz Aldrin, one of the three men who took part in the first moon landing in 1969, is a true American hero. This title begins with the story of his voyage into space, which came within seconds of failure, and reveals an insider's view of the American space programme. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGA; TTDS. Dimension: 196 x 127 x 22. Weight: 272.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408804162
ISBN
9781408804162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Celebrated astronaut and bestselling author Buzz Aldrin boldly supports the continuing quest to explore the new frontiers of space. Num Pages: 272 pages, 70 illustrations; 16-page colour insert. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426214684
ISBN
9781426214684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.90

Hardback. Sir Arthur Clarke Award Winner Many environmentalists think going into space detracts from solving problems on Earth. Most space explorers feel environmentalism hampers their exploration of space. Leading astro-biologist Prof. Cockell argues that environmentalism and space exploration have one and the same objective, to ensure humanity has a home. Series: Macmillan Science. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 276 x 22. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230007529
ISBN
9780230007529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 138 pages, b&w & colour photos, illus. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
138
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616683641
ISBN
9781616683641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.66
€ 52.53

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