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Paperback. In this book, scholars from the hard sciences, social sciences and humanities address how, why, and with what goals humans explore space. The articles also probe the implications of potentially discovering extraterrestrial life. Editor(s): Codignola, Luca. Series: Studies in Space Policy. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211999448
ISBN
9783211999448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. This book examines management of space exploration, space settlements, the role of astronauts in the future as well as related to the encounter of extraterrestrial life. It reflects on issues related to Europe's role in conducting human exploration in space. Editor(s): Landfester, Ulrike; Remuss, Nina-Louisa; Schrogl, Kai-Uwe; Worms, Jean-Claude. Series: Studies in Space Policy. Num Pages: 359 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9783709102794
ISBN
9783709102794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.37

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. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 164 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PGS; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 461.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319479842
ISBN
9783319479842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. This book provides an introduction to the mechanics of composite materials. It examines ways to model the impact event, to determine the size and severity of the damage and discusses general trends observed during experiments. Editor(s): Abrate, Serge. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD4; TRC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9783709105221
ISBN
9783709105221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.37

Paperback. Based on a serious scientific project, this volume cuts through the hysteria to analyze how we might deal with potentially lethal impact threats by deflection, redirection, or destruction. It also explores potentially beneficial spin-off technologies. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 308 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 115 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461487487
ISBN
9781461487487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.83

Hardback. Focuses on the interrelationships of social, technical, and organizational aspects of the product development process. This book presents the cases observed in industry and research laboratories based on the socio-technical system approach of examining the reciprocal relationship between the technical and the social subsystems. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KNGV; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 785.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
413
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402008078
ISBN
9781402008078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Chae, Jongchul. Num Pages: 143 pages, 48 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PNFS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319385846
ISBN
9783319385846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.14

Hardback. Editor(s): Chae, Jongchul. Num Pages: 143 pages, 48 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PNFS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319121222
ISBN
9783319121222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.25

Hardback. Inner Solar System Editor(s): Badescu, Viorel; Zacny, Kris. Num Pages: 531 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 158 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RNFY; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 955.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
531
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319195681
ISBN
9783319195681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.79

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology/PoliMI SpringerBriefs. Num Pages: 89 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
89
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319039572
ISBN
9783319039572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.25

Hardback. In documenting these events, Foster offers a broader understanding of the difficulties in sexually integrating any workplace, even when the organization approaches the situation with as positive an outlook and as strong a motivation as did NASA. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; PDX; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421401959
ISBN
9781421401959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.48

Paperback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 124 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; PHVG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431562566
ISBN
9784431562566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.35

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

€ 127.13
€ 88.36

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

Hardback. Editor(s): Clemens, Evelyn. Num Pages: 143 pages. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
143
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634840712
ISBN
9781634840712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.86
€ 146.81

Paperback. Describes the mission analysis and design techniques that may be applied to a range of interplanetary missions from those targeting the inner planets to those destined for the outer planets and Solar System escape trajectories. This book provides an introduction and a description of the fundamentals of interplanetary missions. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Astronautical Engineering. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540299134
ISBN
9783540299134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.54

paperback. Interplanetary Outpost follows the mission architecture of NASA's plan for Human Outer Planet Exploration (HOPE), which envisions sending a crew to the moon Callisto. This text addresses the various challenges involved with the mission, while providing a foundation of mission requirements. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 281 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 75 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441997470
ISBN
9781441997470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.51

hardcover. Offering a view into the findings of the Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) mission, this volume explores the global interaction between solar wind and the interstellar medium. The mission's data is presented, as well as a basis for its interpretation. Editor(s): McComas, D.J.; Zank, G. P.; Schwadron, N.A. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441914477
ISBN
9781441914477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.95

paperback. Offering a view into the findings of the Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) mission, this volume explores the global interaction between solar wind and the interstellar medium. The mission's data is presented, as well as a basis for its interpretation. Editor(s): McComas, David; Zank, Gary; Schwadron, Nathan. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489999245
ISBN
9781489999245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.89

Paperback. On 12th April 1981 NASA's Space Shuttle Columbia blasted off from Florida on her maiden flight. She was the world's first real spaceship. On board were men with the Right Stuff. The Shuttle's Commander, moonwalker John Young, was already a veteran of five spaceflights. This book tells the complete story of the Space Shuttle. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 37. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
9780552160223
ISBN
9780552160223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.37

Hardback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 464 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC; RBP; RNPG; RP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540222767
ISBN
9783540222767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHJ; PHM; TBC; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1984
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441932013
ISBN
9781441932013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.08

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

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