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Hardback. A collection of papers concerning fundamental problems in dynamics and control of space robots, focusing on issues relevant to dynamic base/robot interaction. The chapters are organized within three problem areas: dynamics problems, nonholonomic nature problems and control problems. Editor(s): Xu, Yangsheng; Kanade, Takeo. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 607.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792392651
ISBN
9780792392651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.16

Paperback. Adriana Ocampo grew up in Buenos Aires, Argentina, dreaming about exploring planets. She never doubted that all her dreams would come true someday. How did Adriana land a job with NASA while still in her teens? How did a robot parked on Mars make her fall in love with rocks - and instantly decide to become a planetary geologist? Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGT; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 254 x 11. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Joseph Henry Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309095556
ISBN
9780309095556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

Hardcover. Editor(s): Henderson, Jonathan C.; Bradley, Jennifer M. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612090863
ISBN
9781612090863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.83
€ 175.96

Paperback. This book details the stories of Challenger's missions from the points of view of the astronauts, engineers, and scientists who flew her and the managers, technicians, and ground personnel who created one of the most capable Shuttles in NASA's service. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 308 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387463551
ISBN
9780387463551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 38.77

Paperback. Editor(s): Vial, Jean-Claude; Bocchialini, Karine; Boumier, Patrick. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 311 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; PHVG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662141984
ISBN
9783662141984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.15

paperback. " .. published in collaboration with the International Space University"--Page v. Series: Springerbriefs in Space Development. Num Pages: 159 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNR; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2015th Edition
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493915125
ISBN
9781493915125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.50

Hardback. Describing the most important space-based information applications now being developed, along with the upgrades being implemented to support them, this book also reviews how space technology can solve environmental, technological, and humanitarian problems. Editor(s): Olla, Phillip. Num Pages: 550 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1158.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402095726
ISBN
9781402095726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.85

Hardback. Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 187 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634830331
ISBN
9781634830331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 311.30
€ 232.66

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

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

Paperback. Editor(s): Wikborg, Elias. Num Pages: 82 pages, b/w illus & tables. BIC Classification: KNGV; KNSG; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
82
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607413530
ISBN
9781607413530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.66
€ 52.53

Hardback. Addresses the Space Transportation Market from different viewpoints - the users, the launch service providers, the engineers, the lawyers, and various governmental organisations. This book is useful for people involved with rockets and space launchers, whether in industry, government, or academia. Editor(s): Rycroft, Michael J. Series: Space Studies. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792367529
ISBN
9780792367529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.93

Hardcover. The first comprehensive reference on the design, analysis, and application of space vehicle mechanisms Space Vehicle Mechanisms: Elements of Successful Design brings together accumulated industry experience in the design, analysis, and application of the mechanical systems used during space flight. Editor(s): Conley, Peter L. Num Pages: 816 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
816
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471121411
ISBN
9780471121411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.56

Hardback. Editor(s): Scherer, K.; Fichtner, Horst; Heber, Bernd; Mall, Urs. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540229070
ISBN
9783540229070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.32

Paperback. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642062896
ISBN
9783642062896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 506.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Scherer, Klaus; Fichtner, Horst; Heber, Bernd; Mall, Urs. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642421525
ISBN
9783642421525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

paperback. Series: Springerbriefs in Astronomy. Num Pages: 120 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PGS; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 243.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461479741
ISBN
9781461479741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.67

Hardcover. Editor(s): Burton, Peter. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 239 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
Har/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634844406
ISBN
9781634844406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.13
€ 96.88

Paperback. This book covers the development and application of highly precise astronomical space-time reference systems that refer to remote celestial objects rather than the motion of the Earth. Includes exercises with solutions, and illustrative files created in Maple. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PG; PHDV; PHVG; TRP; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642443138
ISBN
9783642443138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.00

Hardcover. JPL spacecraft antennas-from the first Explorer satellite in 1958 to current R & D Spaceborne Antennas for Planetary Exploration covers the development of Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) spacecraft antennas, beginning with the first Explorer satellite in 1958 through current research and development activities aimed at future missions. Editor(s): Imbriale, William A. Series Editor(s): Yuen, Joseph H. Series: JPL Deep-Space Communications and Navigation Series. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470051504
ISBN
9780470051504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 278.32

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. Provides the basics of spacecraft orbital dynamics plus attitude dynamics and control, using vectrix notation Spacecraft Dynamics and Control: An Introduction presents the fundamentals of classical control in the context of spacecraft attitude control. Num Pages: 588 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118342367
ISBN
9781118342367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Uhlig, Thomas; Sellmaier, Florian; Schmidhuber, Michael. Num Pages: 455 pages, 81 black & white illustrations, 136 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
455
Condition
New
SKU
V9783709148488
ISBN
9783709148488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.82

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

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