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Future Spacecraft Propulsion Systems: Enabling Technologies for Space ...
Czysz, Paul A.; Chudoba, Bernd; Bruno, Claudi...
paperback. Once again comprehensive and authoritative, this second edition puts spacecraft propulsion systems in perspective, from earth orbit launchers to astronomical/space exploration vehicles. It includes new material on fusion propulsion, new figures and updates. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 560 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 992.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Germany
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642100246
- ISBN
- 9783642100246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.51
€ 251.51
Hardcover. Editor(s): Warren, Derek A.; Conway, Bridget D. Num Pages: 245 pages, tables, diagrams, graphs, illus., b&w photos. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616687748
- ISBN
- 9781616687748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.04€ 139.42
€ 205.04
€ 139.42
Paperback. Aeroassisting, or aerobraking, opens new opportunities for space missions, particularly with regard to the establishment of permanent space stations and long-distance space exploration. This monograph explores major areas of research in the field. Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540198192
- ISBN
- 9783540198192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.15
€ 63.15
Hardback. The investigation of minor solar system bodies, such as comets and asteroids, using spacecraft requires an understanding of orbital motion in strongly perturbed environments. This title reviews the solutions to a wide range of complex and challenging problems in this field. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642032554
- ISBN
- 9783642032554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 273.39
€ 273.39
Paperback. The investigation of minor solar system bodies, such as comets and asteroids, using spacecraft requires an understanding of orbital motion in strongly perturbed environments. The solutions to a wide range of complex and challenging problems in this field are reviewed in this comprehensive and authoritative work. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHVG; TGMD4; TRC; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642431630
- ISBN
- 9783642431630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 270.08
€ 270.08
Paperback. Editor(s): Gibbs, Darrell. Num Pages: 77 pages. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634821728
- ISBN
- 9781634821728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.73€ 76.80
€ 100.73
€ 76.80
Hardcover. This illuminating and focused book opens the door to interplanetary flight. It looks at this world from the vantage point of real operations on a specific mission, and follows a natural trail from the day-to-day working of this particular spacecraft. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Astronautical Engineering. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; TRC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 179 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1022.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540895091
- ISBN
- 9783540895091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.11
€ 220.11
Paperback. This book concentrates on the "odd and interesting" aspects of planetary bodies, including asteroids and moons, describing unusual features of these worlds and the ways in which they appear "weird" to us. Also discusses the possibility of methane-based organisms. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 322 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461470632
- ISBN
- 9781461470632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.35
€ 47.35
Hardback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 180 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 461.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319121161
- ISBN
- 9783319121161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.63
€ 95.63
Paperback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 193 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319348940
- ISBN
- 9783319348940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.52
€ 89.52
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: THF; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691652337
- ISBN
- 9780691652337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.91
€ 124.91
Hardcover. Describes the origin of the reusable launch vehicle concept during the 1960s, its evolution into a viable flying machine in the early 1970s, and its subsequent design, engineering, construction and operation. Num Pages: 196 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 278 x 16. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Publisher
- Zenith Press,
- Number of pages
- 196
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844258666
- ISBN
- 9781844258666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.54
€ 33.99
€ 24.54
Hardcover. Editor(s): Jamison, David E. Num Pages: 110 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606923221
- ISBN
- 9781606923221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.81€ 87.44
€ 126.81
€ 87.44
paperback. Each Apollo mission that reached the Moon in the 1960s and 1970s deserves its own book-length account covering the planning, the flight, and the scientific results. This volume is just one in a series that will become the definitive account of the Apollo era. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 541 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 30. Weight in Grams: 909.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Praxis United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 541
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441976062
- ISBN
- 9781441976062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.06€ 55.96
€ 60.06
€ 55.96
Paperback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 290 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJ; TBD; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319497686
- ISBN
- 9783319497686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.43
€ 31.99
€ 28.43
Paperback. Along with a review of the development of crew survival and escape methods from the earliest designs to today's discussions of systems aboard the ISS, the author examines the wilderness training programs and abort simulations used to help prepare the crews. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 392 pages, 170 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387699059
- ISBN
- 9780387699059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.58
€ 46.99
€ 39.58
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334079
- ISBN
- 9781852334079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.82€ 48.88
€ 50.82
€ 48.88
Paperback. Aimed at enthusiasts and students of planetary sciences alike, this is a comprehensive overview of Man's relationship with his planet's nearest neighbor. This Commemorative Edition includes a foreword by one of the original astronauts and an extra section reviewing the prospect of renewed exploration there. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 404 pages, 160 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1282.
- Publisher
- Springer-Praxis
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387746388
- ISBN
- 9780387746388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 48.15
€ 51.99
€ 48.15
Paperback. In spite of the Challenger and Columbia disasters, the US Space Shuttle remains the most successful spacecraft ever developed. This work explains the scientific contribution the Space Shuttle has made to the international space programme, detailing missions to Mir, Hubble and its role in the assembly of the International Space Station. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 470
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852337933
- ISBN
- 9781852337933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.62
€ 40.99
€ 35.62
Paperback. With high resolution color scans from NASA/original Hasselblad film, this colorful book brings to life the flight detail of the Apollo missions. It is the first published account accessible to enthusiasts who wish to know what transpired during the missions. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387681313
- ISBN
- 9780387681313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.99
€ 51.99
€ 43.99