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Paperback. Editor(s): Rycroft, Michael J. Series: Space Studies. Num Pages: 266 pages, 101 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LBDA; TGPQ; TJF; TN; TRC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048164509
- ISBN
- 9789048164509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.45
€ 249.45
Paperback. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 273 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, 45 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 273
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319230023
- ISBN
- 9783319230023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 43.04
€ 53.99
€ 43.04
Paperback. The Hipparcos project was hugely important in mapping our Galaxy. Here is a fascinating account of an important episode in astronomy, written by the scientist who played a pivotal role that brought it to fruition, and eventually to a triumphant conclusion. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263033
- ISBN
- 9783642263033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.78
€ 35.99
€ 30.78
Num Pages: 208 pages, 14 black & white images. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813061504
- ISBN
- 9780813061504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.94
€ 29.94
Paperback. Editor(s): Barratt, Michael; Pool, Sam. Num Pages: 610 pages, 100 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MMRB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 612
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441931733
- ISBN
- 9781441931733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 289.32
€ 289.32
Paperback. Provides a picture of how politically important space has become, and what its exploitation might mean for our futures. This book analyses the space programmes of the United States, Russia, China, India and the European Space Agency, and explains how central space has become to issues of war and peace and cooperation between the worlds states. Series: Space Power and Politics. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; TTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415399173
- ISBN
- 9780415399173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.76
€ 61.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 508 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642624773
- ISBN
- 9783642624773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.81
€ 118.81
Paperback. A resource that deals with satellite orbits, showing how the wide range of available orbits can be used in communications, positioning, remote-sensing, meteorology, and astronomy. Translator(s): Lyle, S. Num Pages: 564 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; TJKS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Editions France
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782287213175
- ISBN
- 9782287213175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 164.27
€ 164.27
Hardcover. The Handbook of Orbits Num Pages: 922 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, 292 colour illustrations, 70 black & white tables, 2 colo. BIC Classification: TJKS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319034157
- ISBN
- 9783319034157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 678.13
€ 678.13
hardcover. Space tourism is not science fiction anymore, this title tells us, but merely a logical step in the evolution of space flight. This title describes what recreational space travel might look like, and explains the required space technology, the medical issues, astronaut training, and the possibilities of holidays to destinations far, far away. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387402130
- ISBN
- 9780387402130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.26
€ 35.99
€ 31.26
Paperback. Michel van Pelt explains the principle of space tethers: what they are and how they can be used in space, along with elevators. He introduces space enthusiasts to the possibilities of space tethers including the technological challenges and potential benefits. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493901982
- ISBN
- 9781493901982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.25
€ 37.99
€ 32.25
Hardback. Focusing on future modern spacecraft, Michel van Pelt explains the exciting life of unmanned space explorers, making the technology, design, development, operation and results of modern space probe missions understandable by lay readers. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387332321
- ISBN
- 9780387332321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 40.87
€ 41.99
€ 40.87
Paperback. Focusing on future modern spacecraft, Michel van Pelt explains the exciting life of unmanned space explorers, making the technology, design, development, operation and results of modern space probe missions understandable by lay readers. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489990129
- ISBN
- 9781489990129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.03
€ 30.99
€ 27.03
paperback. This book explores the interaction of technical and non-technical forces influencing the definition of a space system. Coverage includes the entire system: space and ground segments and mission objectives, cost, risk and mission success probabilities. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 512 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489989154
- ISBN
- 9781489989154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 206.78
€ 206.78
hardcover. This book explores the interaction of technical and non-technical forces influencing the definition of a space system. Coverage includes the entire system: space and ground segments and mission objectives, cost, risk and mission success probabilities. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 512 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461437574
- ISBN
- 9781461437574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.25
€ 208.25
Paperback. This book teaches the reader to build rockets--powered by compressed air, water, and solid propellant--with the maximum possible fun, safety, and educational experience. Num Pages: 520 pages, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: TGBN; TTD. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 248 x 206 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1192.
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781457182921
- ISBN
- 9781457182921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 30.67
€ 43.99
€ 30.67
Hardcover. Offers a comprehensive review of the many aspects and intricacies of sensors used in the spacecraft industry. This work covers sensor development from concept, design, and cost, to building, testing, interfacing, integrating, and on orbit operation. It also includes the Matlab codes that are used to create the example plots. Num Pages: 338 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJF; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470865279
- ISBN
- 9780470865279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.61
€ 135.61
Hardcover. Editor(s): Calhoun, Nicole M. Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616689438
- ISBN
- 9781616689438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 368.33€ 250.03
€ 368.33
€ 250.03
Hardcover. "Previously published in Space Science Reviews Volume 174, Issues 1-4, 2013." Editor(s): Toplis, Michael; Bell, James, III; Chassefiere, Eric; Sotin, C. (Universite de Nantes); Spohn, Dr. Tilman; Blanc, Michel. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RBGK; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461477730
- ISBN
- 9781461477730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.40
€ 195.40
Hardcover. Archaeology and Heritage of the Human Movement into Space Editor(s): O'Leary, Beth Laura; Capelotti, P. J. Series: Space and Society. Num Pages: 166 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; LBB; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 243 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319078656
- ISBN
- 9783319078656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Hardcover. A work based on the contributions given at the 7th IAA Symposium on Small Satellites for Earth Observation, May 4-8, 2009, Berlin (IAA - International Academy of Astronautics) which are representative for the new developments and trends in the area of small satellites for Earth observation. Editor(s): Sandau, Rainer; Roeser, Hans-Peter; Valenzuela, Arnoldo. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642035005
- ISBN
- 9783642035005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.22
€ 259.22
Hardcover. The Coronas-F Space Mission Editor(s): Kuznetsov, Vladimir D. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 495 pages, 271 black & white illustrations, 48 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; PHVG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642392672
- ISBN
- 9783642392672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.14
€ 130.14
Paperback. A comprehensive presentation of data, theory and practice in attitude analysis. It features discussions of common data anomalies, data validation, attitude hardware and associated mathematical models, and a presentation of geometrical procedures for mission analysis and attitude accuracy studies which can eliminate many complex simulations. Editor(s): Wertz, James R. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 858 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1978th Edition
- Number of pages
- 880
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027712042
- ISBN
- 9789027712042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 321.71
€ 321.71
Hardcover. This book examines the nature of planets and their potential to harbor life as well as the role of life itself as an engine to increase the habitability of planets and satellites. It details new mission concepts for the remote study of habitability. Editor(s): Vera, Jean-Pierre de; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PSAF; RBG; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400765450
- ISBN
- 9789400765450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.15
€ 230.15