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paperback. This book describes our gradual awareness of a vast, previously concealed Universe. It is a story of expanding horizons and the discovery of invisible worlds. The book includes line drawings, and the perceptions of artists, poets and writers. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHDV; PHVB; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
Edition
2006th Edition
SKU
V9781493900930
ISBN
9781493900930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.21

paperback. This is the first comprehensive source of information on the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission. With expert contributions, the book describes the scientific objectives, mission design, flight system, and the instruments that carry out these investigations. Editor(s): Vondrak, R. R.; Keller, J. W. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVG; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
Edition
2010th Edition
SKU
V9781489992604
ISBN
9781489992604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 227.33

hardcover. This is the first comprehensive source of information on the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission. With expert contributions, the book describes the scientific objectives, mission design, flight system, and the instruments that carry out these investigations. Editor(s): Vondrak, R. R.; Keller, J. W.; Russell, Christopher. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVG; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
Edition
2010th Edition
SKU
V9781441963901
ISBN
9781441963901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.29

Hardback. The New Horizons space mission is the first to reconnoiter the Pluto-Charon System and the Kuiper belt. This book describes the mission's objectives, expected results, payload and data products in articles by the scientists and engineers most closely involved. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387895178
ISBN
9780387895178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.15

Mixed media pr. This book reviews the past 50 years of SETI searches. It demonstrates high level mathematical techniques for the solution of a variety of SETI problems. Includes a full mathematical derivation of the Statistical Drake Equation and describes its applications. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 776 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1284.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
776
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642274367
ISBN
9783642274367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.83

hardcover. Suitable for anyone who uses data from the instruments of the DAWN mission, this book describes the DAWN mission, its exploration and scientific objectives, the instruments that accomplish those objectives, the operations plan and the education and outreach plan. It is directed to those studying asteroids and the evolution of the solar system. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T.; Raymond, Carol. Num Pages: 580 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1081.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
Edition
2012th Edition
SKU
V9781461449027
ISBN
9781461449027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.45

hardcover. This introduction to scientific ballooning thoroughly covers large stratospheric balloons, planetary balloons, and rubber balloons used for aerological observation. It also presents advanced design concepts for a larger super pressure balloon. Num Pages: 213 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PGS; RBP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
Edition
2009th Edition
SKU
V9780387097251
ISBN
9780387097251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.22

Num Pages: 208 pages, 14 black & white images. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813061504
ISBN
9780813061504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 318 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 115 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811029622
ISBN
9789811029622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Frisch, Priscilla. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401784818
ISBN
9789401784818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.58

Paperback. This book details how to plan, compute and optimize the trajectories of sailcraft with speeds higher than 100 km/s; such sailcraft would be able to explore the far-reaches of space in times significantly shorter than the average career, around 35 years. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHU; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401781961
ISBN
9789401781961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Paperback. This book offers reviews of atmospheric and ionospheric science from the 2010 conference "Atmosphere, Ionosphere, Safety," held in Kaliningrad, Russia. Covers the physics of elementary processes, aerosols, ionosphere dynamics, microwave discharges and plasmoids. Editor(s): Bychkov, Vladimir; Golubkov, Gennady V.; Nikitin, Anatoly I. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; RB; TQ; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401781909
ISBN
9789401781909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.61

Paperback. With detailed analysis of the economic, technical and physical feasibility of space mining, this work examines the legal and policy issues affecting commercial exploitation of outer space, and proposes a new regulatory framework that balances policy interests. Series: Space Regulations Library. Num Pages: 404 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LBB; PNV; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401781367
ISBN
9789401781367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 283.68

Paperback. Featuring the latest results from the Cassini-Huygens mission, this book reviews our knowledge of Saturn, with an international team of authors addressing the planet's origin and evolution, structure, chemistry, atmosphere and magnetosphere, and ring system. Editor(s): Dougherty, Michele; Esposito, Larry; Krimigis, Stamatios. Num Pages: 813 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1951.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
813
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401780889
ISBN
9789401780889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 335.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Block, David L.; Puerari, Ivanio; Freeman, K. C.; Block, Elizabeth K. (Rand Afrikaans University (Soweto)); Groess, Robert. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 881 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHDV; PHP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
881
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401570855
ISBN
9789401570855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 378.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PGC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401570695
ISBN
9789401570695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Escoubet, C. P.; Schmidt, R.; Russell, Christopher. Num Pages: 658 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1015.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
658
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401063890
ISBN
9789401063890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.15

Paperback. This book examines the nature of planets and their potential to harbor life as well as the role of life itself as an engine to increase the habitability of planets and satellites. It details new mission concepts for the remote study of habitability. Editor(s): Vera, Jean-Pierre de; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PSAF; RBG; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792166
ISBN
9789400792166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 228.45

Hardcover. This book examines the nature of planets and their potential to harbor life as well as the role of life itself as an engine to increase the habitability of planets and satellites. It details new mission concepts for the remote study of habitability. Editor(s): Vera, Jean-Pierre de; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PSAF; RBG; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400765450
ISBN
9789400765450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.15

Hardback. This book details how to plan, compute and optimize the trajectories of sailcraft with speeds higher than 100 km/s; such sailcraft would be able to explore the far-reaches of space in times significantly shorter than the average career, around 35 years. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400747760
ISBN
9789400747760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.24

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