Astronautics books

Airbreathing Propulsion covers the physics of combustion, fluid and thermo-dynamics, and structural mechanics of...  Read More >>

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The story of the people who designed, built, launched, landed, and are now operating the Mars rover Curiosity Award-winning...  Read More >>

Nominated as an outstanding thesis by the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of New Mexico, this...  Read More >>

This book provides its reader with a good understanding of the stabilization of switched nonlinear systems (SNS),...  Read More >>

The presentations at this NASA-hosted Symposium in honor of Mino Freund will touch upon the fields, to which his...  Read More >>

Environmental conditions and pressurized spacesuits expose astronauts to problems of fatigue during lengthy extravehicular...  Read More >>

""Simple text and full-color illustrations describe the true story of Laika, the first dog in outer space""--  Read More >>

The field of ultraviolet astronomy offers unequalled scientific promise yet has not been blessed with a multitude...  Read More >>

You’ll also find: • Advice on choosing your training agency • Techniques for minimizing the risk of space motion...  Read More >>

Offering a view into the findings of the Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) mission, this volume explores the...  Read More >>

Presents an overview of recent research on the original of solar phenomena that affect Earth’s technological systems....  Read More >>

Ninety space pioneers describe their experiences while working on space research and exploration from the 1940s...  Read More >>

The authors of this book summarize related optimization problems into four planning categories: spacecraft multi-mission...  Read More >>

Presents findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural Dynamics, including papers on:...  Read More >>

Topics in Modal Analysis II, Volume 6: Proceedings of the 30th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural...  Read More >>

Understanding the growth and destruction of dust, its internal evolution, as well as the optical properties and...  Read More >>

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Tells the scarcely credible story of the Apollo 11 mission. This book is suffused with Mailer's obsession both with...  Read More >>

After the Apollo program put twelve men on the moon and safely brought them home, anything seemed possible. In this...  Read More >>

New York Times bestselling author and longtime space reporter Jay Barbree presents the definitive biography of Neil...  Read More >>

Approaching this question from an interdisciplinary approach, this dissertation explores how the impact of interior...  Read More >>

After pioneering this technology and growing the market, COMSAT fell prey to changes in government policy and to...  Read More >>

The intimate, definitive biography of Neil Armstrong's inspiring life story written by one of America's great space...  Read More >>

The intimate, definitive biography of Neil Armstrong's inspiring life story written by one of America's great space...  Read More >>