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Space science
Paperback. This book describes the technology of expandable modules that inflate into space habitats. It details how this technology is changing the face of commercial spaceflight and is laying the foundation for an orbital economy. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 182 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 59 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319051963
- ISBN
- 9783319051963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.16
€ 55.16
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- The MIT Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262026963
- ISBN
- 9780262026963
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.03
€ 32.99
€ 31.03
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
€ 119.65
Paperback. Written by the former head of NASA's robotic solar system exploration division, this book makes a unique contribution to understanding the scientific and engineering accomplishments of the USSR's robotic space exploration arm from its infancy to its demise. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 473 pages, 203 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441978974
- ISBN
- 9781441978974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.93€ 49.46
€ 52.93
€ 49.46
Paperback. The classic story of endurance, heroism and survival, co-authored by the commander of the Apollo 13 mission. Num Pages: 400 pages, index. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; BTP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition - 10th Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340638064
- ISBN
- 9780340638064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.92
€ 15.99
€ 11.92
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
€ 41.99€ 37.19
€ 41.99
€ 37.19
Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, 164 color photos. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1258.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764338793
- ISBN
- 9780764338793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.61
€ 48.99
€ 32.61
Paperback. Here is a practical guide for potential suborbital and orbital space tourists. It features comprehensive medical information about spaceflight health requirements, details practical training modules and explains the current drivers of the new space frontier. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 281 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MB; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319050379
- ISBN
- 9783319050379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.36
€ 56.36
Paperback. The technological marvel that facilitated the Apollo missions to the Moon was the on-board computer. This is the first book to fully describe the Apollo guidance computer's architecture, instruction format and programs used by the astronauts. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 440 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441908766
- ISBN
- 9781441908766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.93€ 49.28
€ 52.93
€ 49.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 47 b/w illus. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894959995
- ISBN
- 9781894959995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.28
€ 25.99
€ 18.28
Hardback. This book details the findings from life science experiments conducted during and after space missions. It looks at the future of human space flight and what comes next, especially in the areas of planetary exploration and space tourism. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 381 pages, 206 black & white illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MB; PG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 757.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441999047
- ISBN
- 9781441999047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 317.79
€ 317.79
Paperback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 415 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, 59 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319443102
- ISBN
- 9783319443102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.93€ 48.74
€ 52.93
€ 48.74
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230274358
- ISBN
- 9780230274358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.69€ 125.78
€ 130.69
€ 125.78
Hardback. This book provides a systematic treatment of shock waves in high-temperature collisionless plasmas as are encountered in near Earth space and astrophysics. It offers a unique and excellently illustrated course on shock wave physics and applications. Series: ISSI Scientific Report Series. Num Pages: 500 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461460985
- ISBN
- 9781461460985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.98
€ 251.98
Paperback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 588 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 97 colour illustrations, 100 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; PDX; TBX; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 43. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319444703
- ISBN
- 9783319444703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.55€ 57.21
€ 62.55
€ 57.21
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€ 15.91
€ 16.99
€ 15.91
Paperback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 519 pages, 87 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; TTD; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 29. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493913060
- ISBN
- 9781493913060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.52
€ 69.52
Paperback. The weird and wonderful life of John Whiteside Parsons - a pioneering rocket scientist who also delved into the occult Num Pages: 368 pages, 8. BIC Classification: BG; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753820650
- ISBN
- 9780753820650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
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
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Hardcover. This book provides insight on all aspects of modern aviation network strategies and structures, ranging from market research to hub design, operations, organization, alliances, benchmarking and antitrust issues. More than 100 charts help clarify coverage. Num Pages: 145 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT; KJU; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2010 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642137631
- ISBN
- 9783642137631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.00
€ 164.00
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
€ 49.35
€ 49.35
Paperback. With vibrant, historically accurate paintings by Wendell Minor, this extraordinary picture book--the first by one of the "Apollo 11" astronauts--documents the journey Aldrin made from childhood that eventually led him to achieve his dream and walk on the Moon. Full color. Illustrator(s): Minor, Wendell. Num Pages: 40 pages, full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TTDS; YRG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 166 x 216 x 3. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 40
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060554477
- ISBN
- 9780060554477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.54
€ 10.54
Hardcover. With the recent declarations of intent by spacefaring nations to return to the Moon and Mars, this comprehensive book is most timely. It covers the ExoMars Rover to which both authors contributed, as well as the US Mars Exploration Rover program. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 700 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 700
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642032585
- ISBN
- 9783642032585
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.97
€ 187.97
Paperback. This book examines different proposals on the construction of advanced spacecraft and "gates" to other regions of space. It covers current theory, latest and ongoing investigations and experiments, and speculation on what might and might not be feasible. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 305 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 85 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 373
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461456223
- ISBN
- 9781461456223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.93€ 47.73
€ 52.93
€ 47.73