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Hardcover. Archaeology and Heritage of the Human Movement into Space Editor(s): O'Leary, Beth Laura; Capelotti, P. J. Series: Space and Society. Num Pages: 166 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; LBB; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 243 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319078656
ISBN
9783319078656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.23

Hardcover. "Previously published in Space Science Reviews Volume 174, Issues 1-4, 2013." Editor(s): Toplis, Michael; Bell, James, III; Chassefiere, Eric; Sotin, C. (Universite de Nantes); Spohn, Dr. Tilman; Blanc, Michel. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RBGK; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461477730
ISBN
9781461477730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.93

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

€ 359.41
€ 241.88

Documents the challenges and the social, political, and economic factors involved in the planning and technological achievement of the Mariner 10 mission, and features more than one hundred high-resolution photographs of the surface of Mercury. Num Pages: 162 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 953.
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231039963
ISBN
9780231039963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.64

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

€ 130.88

Paperback. This book teaches the reader to build rockets--powered by compressed air, water, and solid propellant--with the maximum possible fun, safety, and educational experience. Num Pages: 520 pages, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: TGBN; TTD. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 248 x 206 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1192.
Publisher
O´Reilly Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781457182921
ISBN
9781457182921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 29.69

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

€ 199.53

paperback. 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 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489989154
ISBN
9781489989154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 198.11

Hardback. Tells the enthralling yet little-known story of the hypersonic X-15, the winged rocket ship that opened the way into human-controlled spaceflight Series: Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight Series. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 228 x 38. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Edition
0th edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803228405
ISBN
9780803228405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.46

Paperback. Focusing on future modern spacecraft, Michel van Pelt explains the exciting life of unmanned space explorers, making the technology, design, development, operation and results of modern space probe missions understandable by lay readers. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489990129
ISBN
9781489990129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.06

Hardback. Focusing on future modern spacecraft, Michel van Pelt explains the exciting life of unmanned space explorers, making the technology, design, development, operation and results of modern space probe missions understandable by lay readers. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387332321
ISBN
9780387332321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.32

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

€ 36.99
€ 31.05

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

€ 34.99
€ 30.10

Hardcover. The Handbook of Orbits Num Pages: 922 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, 292 colour illustrations, 70 black & white tables, 2 colo. BIC Classification: TJKS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319034157
ISBN
9783319034157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 650.11

Paperback. A resource that deals with satellite orbits, showing how the wide range of available orbits can be used in communications, positioning, remote-sensing, meteorology, and astronomy. Translator(s): Lyle, S. Num Pages: 564 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; TJKS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 951.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Editions France
Number of pages
564
Condition
New
SKU
V9782287213175
ISBN
9782287213175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 157.72

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

€ 113.92

Paperback. Provides a picture of how politically important space has become, and what its exploitation might mean for our futures. This book analyses the space programmes of the United States, Russia, China, India and the European Space Agency, and explains how central space has become to issues of war and peace and cooperation between the worlds states. Series: Space Power and Politics. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; TTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415399173
ISBN
9780415399173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Barratt, Michael; Pool, Sam. Num Pages: 610 pages, 100 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MMRB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
612
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441931733
ISBN
9781441931733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 278.20

Paperback. The Hipparcos project was hugely important in mapping our Galaxy. Here is a fascinating account of an important episode in astronomy, written by the scientist who played a pivotal role that brought it to fruition, and eventually to a triumphant conclusion. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642263033
ISBN
9783642263033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.59

Paperback. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 273 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, 45 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
273
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319230023
ISBN
9783319230023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 41.48

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