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Paperback. This authoritative chronicle of the 1950s gestation and modern reanimation of the Soyuz launcher details innumerable aspects of the history, including the measures taken by the Soviets to disguise their work on rocketry and the system's recent commercial use. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 500 pages, 122 black & white illustrations, 111 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJP; 3JM; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461454588
ISBN
9781461454588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.47

Paperback. An examination of American space policy in the 12 years after World War II and in particular of the reaction provoked by the launching of the first Sputnik satellite in 1957. In the author's opinion the truth of what occurred in this period has been clouded by confusion and misinformation. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; JPS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349119837
ISBN
9781349119837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Paperback. The STEREO mission promises to uncover many mysteries surrounding how the Sun produces space weather. This book documents that mission, its objectives, the spacecraft that execute it and the instruments that provide the measurements. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher. Num Pages: 651 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 985.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
651
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441918796
ISBN
9781441918796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.82

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 508 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2002
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642624773
ISBN
9783642624773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Obridko, Vladimir N.; Georgieva, Katya; Nagovitsyn, Yury A. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642432958
ISBN
9783642432958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.05

Hardback. Here is an overview of the balloon-borne Sunrise telescope project of 2009, which collected measurements of the magnetic structure of the solar atmosphere on its intrinsic spatial and temporal scales. Includes a detailed account of Sunrise's instrumentation. Editor(s): Barthol, Peter. Num Pages: 126 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PGS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441997739
ISBN
9781441997739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.16

paperback. The THEMIS mission aims to resolve space-time ambiguities in key regions of the magnetosphere on a global scale. This volume describes the mission, the instrumentation, and the data derived from them. Editor(s): Burch, James L.; Angelopoulos, Vassilis. Num Pages: 587 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
587
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441928030
ISBN
9781441928030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 202.96

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. This objective study examines the many-sided Tunguska phenomenon, the explosive event in the USSR that cannot be explained by simple meteoric models. The author sets out the progress made in researching the event and deals with the UFO myths surrounding it. Editor(s): Ashpole, Edward. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 328 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Copernicus United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461429258
ISBN
9781461429258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.49

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Space Development. Num Pages: 101 pages, 31 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJMV6; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
101
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319189284
ISBN
9783319189284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.30

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

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; TBN; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691176291
ISBN
9780691176291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139838
ISBN
9780691139838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. The Yearbook on Space Policy aims to be the reference publication analyzing space policy developments. Each year it presents issues and trends in space policy and the space sector as a whole. Its scope is global and its perspective is European. Editor(s): European Space Policy Institute. Series: Yearbook on Space Policy. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 701.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211789223
ISBN
9783211789223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.69

Hardback. The THEMIS mission aims to resolve space-time ambiguities in key regions of the magnetosphere on a global scale. This volume describes the mission, the instrumentation, and the data derived from them. Editor(s): Burch, James L.; Angelopoulos, Vassilis. Num Pages: 583 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
583
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387898193
ISBN
9780387898193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.92

Hardback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 93 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
93
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431553984
ISBN
9784431553984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 63 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: THK; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 165.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
63
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319090290
ISBN
9783319090290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.17

Hardback. This book combines approaches from various disciplines to examine threats and risks to human development as well as sustainability. It analyzes what could be the contribution of space tools to predict, manage and mitigate those threats. Series: Studies in Space Policy. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211874493
ISBN
9783211874493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.61

Paperback. Although the dream of flying is as old as the human imagination, the notion of rocketing into space may have originated with Chinese gunpowder experiments during the Middle Ages. Rockets as both weapons and entertainment are examined in this engaging history of how human beings acquired the ability to catapult themselves into space. Series: Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight. Num Pages: 264 pages, 29 photographs, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: PDX; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Edition
0th edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803245211
ISBN
9780803245211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. The Space Shuttle has been the dominant machine in the U.S. space program for thirty years. This detailed book enables readers to understand its technical systems in great depth. Recollections of those who built and flew the Shuttle are also included. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 524 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 95 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 904.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461409823
ISBN
9781461409823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.52

Paperback. This book uniquely provides an essential, comprehensive understanding of the space tourism industry. Over half of the book is dedicated to providing for the first time essential training material for private spaceflight participants. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 347 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387746432
ISBN
9780387746432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.06

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

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