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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
€ 52.93
€ 52.61
Paperback. This book traces the development of the European space programme from its pre-1970 beginnings to the prospects for European ventures beyond the year 2000. It looks at the failure of the Europa Rocket programme, and the development of the successful Ariane programme. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349101276
- ISBN
- 9781349101276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.69
€ 47.69
Hardback. Editor(s): Milligan, Tony; Schwartz, James S. J. Series: Space and Society. Num Pages: 267 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAF; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319398259
- ISBN
- 9783319398259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.59
€ 150.59
Hardback. Describes some of the key aspects of celestial mechanics and spaceflight dynamics. This book introduces orbital elements as well as analysis techniques that are sufficient to evaluate the influence of various disturbing forces on spacecraft. It outlines a theory of manoeuvres and the methodology of making interplanetary trajectory corrections. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010637
- ISBN
- 9781402010637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.80
€ 290.80
Paperback. This book presents astrophysics from basic principles without requiring any previous study of astronomy or astrophysics. This one-semester overview provides 15 lecture-sized chapters and 50 set-aside focus elements. Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 635 pages, 122 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642359620
- ISBN
- 9783642359620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.68
€ 119.68
Hardback. Interesting and often unexpected achievements of the mechanics of space flight throw a new light onto several classical problems. The book's emphasis is on analysis carried out on the level of graphs and drawings, and sometimes numbers, revealing the beauty of the research process leading to the results. Translator(s): Iacob, Andrei. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; TRP; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764358662
- ISBN
- 9783764358662
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.70
€ 201.70
Paperback. The focus here is on the 1960s, exploring each mission from April 1961 to April 1971 in depth: from the pioneering Vostok flights to the establishment of the first Salyut space station and from Alan Shepard's modest sub-orbital 'hop' into space to his triumphant arrival at the Moon's Fra Mauro foothills almost a decade later. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 512 pages, 170 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 992.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387790930
- ISBN
- 9780387790930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 42.43
€ 48.99
€ 42.43
Energy Storage and Release Through the Solar Activity Cycle
. Ed(S): Marque, Christophe; Nindos, Alexande...
Paperback. Editor(s): Marque, Christophe; Nindos, Alexander. Num Pages: 236 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489993090
- ISBN
- 9781489993090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22
Paperback. The first comprehensive book on the Soviet Energia/Buran programme in English. Tells the fascinating story of the effort designed to keep up with the United States in the Cold War in space. Provides information never before published in the West that has become available in the past fifteen years. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 552 pages, 170 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Praxis
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387698489
- ISBN
- 9780387698489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.24€ 84.06
€ 96.24
€ 84.06
Hardback. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 241 pages, 107 black & white illustrations, 83 colour illustrations, 60 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHP; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319434933
- ISBN
- 9783319434933
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Paperback. Series: Physics and Chemistry in Space (Closed). Num Pages: 242 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642483776
- ISBN
- 9783642483776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Hardback. Editor(s): Lajara, Raul; Baron, Javier. Num Pages: 1288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 263 x 83. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614703860
- ISBN
- 9781614703860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 578.65€ 390.97
€ 578.65
€ 390.97
Paperback. This work introduces the origins and current status of the world's emerging space powers. It includes countries such as Iran and Brazil, and the programs of Japan and India from 1999 to 2007. The book concludes by speculating how these programs may evolve. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 400 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441908735
- ISBN
- 9781441908735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.93€ 51.53
€ 52.93
€ 51.53
hardcover. The new edition of this comprehensive reference on astronomy observation methods and techniques includes recent developments in astronomical detectors and instrumentation, from the invention of the CCD in 1970 to the current era of huge telescopes. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 592 pages, 180 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHK; TJF; TTDS; UYS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1256.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540765820
- ISBN
- 9783540765820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.71
€ 122.71
Paperback. Editor(s): Qu, John J.; Gao, Wei; Kafatos, Menas; Murphy, Robert E.; Salomonson, Vincent V. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RB; RGW; RNK; RNP; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642421556
- ISBN
- 9783642421556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.94
€ 249.94
Paperback. Editor(s): Qu, John J.; Gao, Wei; Kafatos, Menas; Murphy, Robert E.; Salomonson, Vincent V. Num Pages: 441 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RB; RGW; RNK; RNP; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642421549
- ISBN
- 9783642421549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.77
€ 250.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Reigber, Christoph; Luhr, Hermann; Schwintzer, Peter; Wickert, Jens. Num Pages: 644 pages. BIC Classification: PHVG; RGW; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 979.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 644
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642437366
- ISBN
- 9783642437366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.91
€ 252.91
hardcover. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 286 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHS; PHU; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Switzerland
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319187716
- ISBN
- 9783319187716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.57
€ 128.57
Paperback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 286 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHS; PHU; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319369945
- ISBN
- 9783319369945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. Featuring extended, course-tested chapters, this wide-ranging overview of current research in the field covers numerous topics, from theoretical celestial mechanics to the physics and dynamics of asteroids and comets, and the stability of exoplanets. Editor(s): Souchay, Jean J.; Dvorak, Rudolf. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 528 pages, 181 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; PHU; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262838
- ISBN
- 9783642262838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.10
€ 130.10