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Paperback. We walk the path originally paved by AMSATs to discuss the steps and licensing needed to set up and operate both a command uplink and a data download station and network. Find out how playing nicely with others maximizes your ability to get your data down. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
O´Reilly Media, Inc, USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449310660
ISBN
9781449310660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319177885
ISBN
9783319177885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.51

Paperback. "Holt reveals the fascinating untold story of the heroic women who made America's space program possible." --Cate Lineberry, author of The Secret Rescue Num Pages: 352 pages, 1x 8pp colour insert1x 8pp b/w insert11 b/w photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJPG; BGT; BK; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 274 x 2. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Back Bay Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316338905
ISBN
9780316338905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.33

Hardcover. Describes the origin of the reusable launch vehicle concept during the 1960s, its evolution into a viable flying machine in the early 1970s, and its subsequent design, engineering, construction and operation. Num Pages: 196 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 278 x 16. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
Zenith Press,
Number of pages
196
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844258666
ISBN
9781844258666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.54

Paperback. Completely revised and updated, this dictionary contains over 4,300 entries covering all aspects of astronomy. Written by an expert team of contributors under the editorship of Ian Ridpath, it is an accessible and invaluable reference for students, professionals, and space enthusiasts. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 544 pages, b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; PG; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 145 x 31. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199609055
ISBN
9780199609055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. From the age of eight, when he watched Apollo 11 land on the Moon, Peter Diamandis's singular goal was to get to space. When he realized NASA was winding down manned space flight, he set out on one of the great entrepreneurial adventure stories of our time. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: BGT; TBY; TTD; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127. .
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784162375
ISBN
9781784162375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.34

Paperback. In this novel, the author combines topics related to state-of-the-art research in astrobiology with fictional elements to produce a thrilling page turner that is thoroughly grounded in scientific principle. An appendix covers the underlying science. Series: Science and Fiction. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; VXQB; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319019604
ISBN
9783319019604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.41

Paperback. How human pilots and automated systems worked together to achieve the ultimate in flight--the lunar landings of NASA's Apollo program. Num Pages: 376 pages, 54 figures. BIC Classification: TRT; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262516105
ISBN
9780262516105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 27.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Skokos, Charalampos; Gottwald, Georg A.; Laskar, Jacques. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 250 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 78 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PHU; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662484081
ISBN
9783662484081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Paperback. Buzz Aldrin, one of the three men who took part in the first moon landing in 1969, is a true American hero. This title begins with the story of his voyage into space, which came within seconds of failure, and reveals an insider's view of the American space programme. Num Pages: 352 pages, Colour Inserts. BIC Classification: BGA; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 318. The Long Journey Home from the Moon. 352 pages, Colour Inserts. Buzz Aldrin, one of the three men who took part in the first moon landing in 1969, is a true American hero. This title begins with the story of his voyage into space, which came within seconds of failure, and reveals an insider's view of the American space programme. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGA; TTDS. Dimension: 196 x 127 x 22. Weight: 272.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408804162
ISBN
9781408804162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. Addresses the question of why we should embark on a journey to Mars. This book also addresses why we need to carry out these tasks and what a human crew could achieve that an automated mission could not. It features an analysis drawn from experiences in manned and unmanned space programmes including Apollo, Skylab, Salyut/Mir, and Shuttle and ISS. Editor(s): Shayler, David; Salmon, Andy; Shayler, Michael D. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 980.
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852337926
ISBN
9781852337926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.99

Paperback. NASA's development of the F-1 engine made landing on the moon possible. This book chronicles the history of this amazing engine, from its design and manufacture to its eventual discarding at the conclusion of the Apollo program. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 336 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Praxis
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387096292
ISBN
9780387096292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.71
€ 56.54

Hardback. The essential universe, from a celebrated and beloved astrophysicist. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PHVB; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393609394
ISBN
9780393609394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 250 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 80 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319261102
ISBN
9783319261102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691652504
ISBN
9780691652504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.81

Paperback. This book examines different proposals on the construction of advanced spacecraft and "gates" to other regions of space. It covers current theory, latest and ongoing investigations and experiments, and speculation on what might and might not be feasible. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 305 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 85 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
373
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461456223
ISBN
9781461456223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.63
€ 46.10

Hardcover. With the recent declarations of intent by spacefaring nations to return to the Moon and Mars, this comprehensive book is most timely. It covers the ExoMars Rover to which both authors contributed, as well as the US Mars Exploration Rover program. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 700 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
700
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642032585
ISBN
9783642032585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.21

Paperback. With vibrant, historically accurate paintings by Wendell Minor, this extraordinary picture book--the first by one of the "Apollo 11" astronauts--documents the journey Aldrin made from childhood that eventually led him to achieve his dream and walk on the Moon. Full color. Illustrator(s): Minor, Wendell. Num Pages: 40 pages, full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TTDS; YRG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 166 x 216 x 3. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
40
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060554477
ISBN
9780060554477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.17

Hardcover. This book provides insight on all aspects of modern aviation network strategies and structures, ranging from market research to hub design, operations, organization, alliances, benchmarking and antitrust issues. More than 100 charts help clarify coverage. Num Pages: 145 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT; KJU; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642137631
ISBN
9783642137631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.11

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387753775
ISBN
9780387753775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.84

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
€ 11.88

Paperback. The weird and wonderful life of John Whiteside Parsons - a pioneering rocket scientist who also delved into the occult Num Pages: 368 pages, 8. BIC Classification: BG; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753820650
ISBN
9780753820650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

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

€ 67.09

Paperback. Celebrated astronaut and bestselling author Buzz Aldrin boldly supports the continuing quest to explore the new frontiers of space. Num Pages: 272 pages, 70 illustrations; 16-page colour insert. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426214684
ISBN
9781426214684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.18

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