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Hardcover. This illuminating and focused book opens the door to interplanetary flight. It looks at this world from the vantage point of real operations on a specific mission, and follows a natural trail from the day-to-day working of this particular spacecraft. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Astronautical Engineering. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; TRC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 179 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540895091
ISBN
9783540895091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.26

Hardback. This book provides the reader with an insight into the science and technology of interstellar spaceflight. It also examines for the first time how it may be possible to exploit the Sun as a gravitational lens for the purposes of interstellar exploration. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540729426
ISBN
9783540729426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.73

Paperback. This book provides the reader with an insight into the science and technology of interstellar spaceflight. It also examines for the first time how it may be possible to exploit the Sun as a gravitational lens for the purposes of interstellar exploration. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHDV; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642092022
ISBN
9783642092022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 240.62

Hardback. Draws on the research to explain why we should explore beyond the edge of the Solar System, and how we can build highly sophisticated robot spacecraft to make the journey. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2005
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540247722
ISBN
9783540247722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.67

Paperback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 529.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2005
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642063923
ISBN
9783642063923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

Paperback. This book reviews the many reasons for exploring our stellar neighbors using robotic probes, and closely examines new technologies for constructing space probes that can traverse the enormous distances between the stars. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 367 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461406068
ISBN
9781461406068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.85
€ 46.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Yuen, Joseph H. Series: Applications of Communications Theory. Num Pages: 603 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Number of pages
603
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475749250
ISBN
9781475749250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.07

Paperback. These proceedings summarize our present knowledge on astronomical molecules, highlight major problems to be addressed, and finally propose future work. Their theoretical understanding involves physics, numerical simulations and chemistry. Editor(s): Baan, Willem A.; Langevelde, Huib Jan van. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048167722
ISBN
9789048167722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.35

hardcover. The European Workshop on Astronomical Molecules 2004 gave astronomers an opportunity to generate common interpretations of the phenomena in stars and galaxies. This book contains papers that cover: maser and dense gas diagnostics and related phenomena, evolution of circumstellar regions around protostars, and more. Editor(s): Hagiwara, Yoshiaki; Langevelde, Huib Jan van; Baan, Willem A. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Reprinted from ASTROPHYSICS AND SPACE SCIENCE, Vol
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402030383
ISBN
9781402030383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.46

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Space Development. Num Pages: 120 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319226767
ISBN
9783319226767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Niemczura, Ewa; Smalley, Barry; Pych, Wojtek. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 326 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 59 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319383026
ISBN
9783319383026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.64

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

€ 42.99
€ 27.27

Hardback. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHR; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662543481
ISBN
9783662543481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.15

Hardback. In this fascinating narrative, Peter Bond provides an overview of key twentieth century unmanned missions to nearly every corner of our solar system, telling the story of the mission planners and engineers who made possible these unprecedented achievements in scientific exploration. Num Pages: 324 pages, 241 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387402123
ISBN
9780387402123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.49

Paperback. This book reviews the problems of designing, measuring and controlling the relative trajectories of earth-monitoring satellites. Covers issues that arise when payloads are distributed on different satellites, from both theoretical and practical points of view. Editor(s): D'Errico, Marco. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 700 pages, 32 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489990532
ISBN
9781489990532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 359.35

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

€ 12.34

Paperback. Can any hobbyist build a satellite? Our DIY guide steps you through designing and building a base picosatellite platform tough enough to withstand launch and survive in orbit. If you have basic maker skills, you can build a space-ready solar-powered computer-controlled assembly suitable for attaching instruments and rocketing into space. Num Pages: 84 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TTD. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 217 x 151 x 6. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
O´Reilly Media United States
Number of pages
84
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449310608
ISBN
9781449310608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.63

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
331
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461437000
ISBN
9781461437000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591149279
ISBN
9781591149279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.96

Hardback. Describes the unmanned space missions that have opened windows on distant worlds. Spanning four decades of dramatic advances in astronomy and planetary science, this book tells the story of eleven iconic exploratory missions and how they have fundamentally transformed our scientific and cultural perspectives on the universe and our place in it. Num Pages: 464 pages, 24 color illus. 41 halftones. 13 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; PG; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147536
ISBN
9780691147536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.58

hardcover. Dynamic Coupling Between Earth's Atmospheric and Plasma Environments Editor(s): Bosinger, Tilmann; LaBelle, James W.; Opgenoorth, Hermann J.; Pommereau, Jean-Pierre; Shiokawa, Kazuo; Solomon, Stan; Treumann, Rudolf A. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; TQ; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
628
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461456766
ISBN
9781461456766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Bosinger, Tilmann; LaBelle, James W.; Opgenoorth, Hermann J.; Pommereau, Jean-Pierre; Shiokawa, Kazuo; Treumann, Rudolf; Solomon, Stan. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; TQ; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 949.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
628
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489989611
ISBN
9781489989611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.00

Paperback. Updated and expanded, this book describes the dynamic properties of magnetically trapped particles in planetary radiation belts and plasmas and explains physical processes from a theoretical point of view. Includes examples and practical recommendations. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 210 pages, 99 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHK; PHV; PHVG; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662509555
ISBN
9783662509555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 174.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Roy, Maurice. Series: IUTAM Symposia. Num Pages: 347 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1963
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642481321
ISBN
9783642481321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.53

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