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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Paperback. "Holt reveals the fascinating untold story of the heroic women who made America's space program possible." --Cate Lineberry, author of The Secret Rescue Num Pages: 352 pages, 1x 8pp colour insert1x 8pp b/w insert11 b/w photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJPG; BGT; BK; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 274 x 2. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Back Bay Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316338905
ISBN
9780316338905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.08

Hardback. The essential universe, from a celebrated and beloved astrophysicist. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PHVB; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393609394
ISBN
9780393609394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 169 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 39 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHDV; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319345277
ISBN
9783319345277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.38

Paperback. How the twenty-one-layer Apollo spacesuit, made by Playtex, was a triumph of intimacy over engineering. Num Pages: 380 pages, 26 color illus., 114 b&w illus. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
380
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262015202
ISBN
9780262015202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.26

paperback. In 1966, a group of respected aerospace engineers revealed that US scientists were perfecting ways to control gravity. Aerospace and defence journalist Nick Cook considers the possibility that America did indeed crack the gravity code, examining German weapons technology along the way. Num Pages: 416 pages, facsimiles, , portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWM; JWX; PDZ; TRP; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 109 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099414988
ISBN
9780099414988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. "Previously published in Space science reviews, volume 179, issues 1-4, 2013." Editor(s): Fox, Nicola; Burch, James L. Num Pages: 654 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 80 black & white tables, 3 colour. BIC Classification: PHFP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489974327
ISBN
9781489974327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.63

hardcover. This book assesses all current techniques used in networks for monitoring atmospheric water vapour. Special weight is given to different technical concepts, assessing the accuracy of different sensor types, addressing calibration issues and retrieval issues. Editor(s): Kampfer, Niklaus. Series: ISSI Scientific Report Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGW; RNPG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461439080
ISBN
9781461439080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.49

Hardcover. Editor(s): Morner, Nils-Axel. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: TTD. Dimension: 188 x 264 x 18. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634828376
ISBN
9781634828376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 289.91
€ 216.89

Hardcover. The book examines human spaceflight and exploration, covering the space environment and the effects of space travel on the body, and exploring such design challenges as spacecraft life support systems, and space suits for extravehicular activities. Editor(s): Norberg, Carol; Steimle, Hansulrich. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642237249
ISBN
9783642237249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Reis, Norma Teresinha Oliveira. Num Pages: 111 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626181885
ISBN
9781626181885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 231.69
€ 158.44

Hardcover.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
HAR/CDR
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540672807
ISBN
9783540672807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.65

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