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Paperback. This work introduces the origins and current status of the world's emerging space powers. It includes countries such as Iran and Brazil, and the programs of Japan and India from 1999 to 2007. The book concludes by speculating how these programs may evolve. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 400 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441908735
ISBN
9781441908735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.46
€ 49.46

Paperback. This enlightening book explores Chinese aspirations in space and the politico-militaristic implications of a looming space race. The national security objectives of the U.S. and China are examined, and there are insights into their space hardware. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 256 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441908797
ISBN
9781441908797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.53

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

€ 242.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441920256
ISBN
9781441920256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.24

Paperback. The philosophical and religious implications of extraterrestrial intelligence are combined with an exploration of the scientific and technical implications. The book compares recent theories (e.g. 'rare earth') and takes a firm stance against pseudo-science. Num Pages: 320 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTD; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441922250
ISBN
9781441922250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 386 pages, 112 black & white illustrations, 53 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 683.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441922304
ISBN
9781441922304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.95

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

€ 194.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHJ; PHM; TBC; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1984
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441932013
ISBN
9781441932013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.67

Paperback. Editor(s): Ross, Ronald G., Jr. Num Pages: 742 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMP; TJFD5; TRC; TTB; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
Number of pages
742
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441936707
ISBN
9781441936707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 329.33

Paperback. Our planet is constantly monitored by hundreds of space-borne instruments. This book describes the technology of those instruments and the sciences they provide with useful data. It also discusses the political implications of space-borne monitoring. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PDZ; RGW; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441969378
ISBN
9781441969378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.53

Hardback. Examining the design of detection and isolation algorithms for unmanned vehicles including spacecraft and aerial drones, this book discusses a range of factors, proposing a geometric approach as well as new fault-detection methods in Markovian jump systems. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441983923
ISBN
9781441983923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Hardback. Editor(s): Grotzinger, John; Vasavada, Ashwin; Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 868 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
868
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461463382
ISBN
9781461463382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 418.69

Hardback. "Previously published in Solar physics volume 286, issue 1, 2013." Editor(s): Berghmans, David; Groof, Anik De; Dominique, Marie; Hochedez, Jean-Francois. Num Pages: 307 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461481867
ISBN
9781461481867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.73

Hardback. Previously published in Space Science Reviews, Vol. 165, issues 1-4, 2011. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher; Angelopoulos, Vassilis. Num Pages: 112 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 65 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PHVG; RB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461495536
ISBN
9781461495536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.72

paperback. Editor(s): Rottman, G. J.; Woods, Tom; George, Vanessa. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; RNPG; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
Edition
2005th Edition
SKU
V9781461497752
ISBN
9781461497752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.03

Paperback. Hinode is the Japanese mission for solar physics with contributions from NASA and ESA. This is the first book to give a comprehensive description of the Hinode mission and instruments onboard. The book is richly illustrated with full color images and figures. Editor(s): Sakurai, Takashi. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461497929
ISBN
9781461497929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.61

Hardback. An exploration of the full panorama of flight research history, from the earliest attempts by such 19th-century practitioners as England's Sir George Cayley, who tested his gliders by subjecting them to experimental flight, to cutting-edge aeronautical research conducted by the NACA and NASA. Num Pages: 512 pages, 50 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TBX; TRP; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122052
ISBN
9780813122052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.87

Hardback. Optical Payloads for Space Missions is a comprehensive collection of optical spacecraft payloads with contributions by leading international rocket-scientists and instrument builders. Editor(s): Qian, Shen-En. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 263 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1778.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
1008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118945148
ISBN
9781118945148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.99

Paperback. Artifacts of the dreams of the space age, beginning with imaginery designs from the start of the 20th century up to the present explorations of the planets. This book will inspire thought and answer some of the questions about Space Age items that have been saved or collected as it exposes the broad field of related items to collect. Num Pages: 176 pages, Over 550 color photos. BIC Classification: TTDS; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405358
ISBN
9780887405358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 27.91

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Toth, Shannon. Num Pages: colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 280 x 245 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nonfiction Picture Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479554676
ISBN
9781479554676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.82

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