Astronautics books

Ironically, the loss of Challenger in January 1986 fired my interest in space exploration more than any other single...  Read More >>

Focusing on future modern spacecraft, Michel van Pelt explains the exciting life of unmanned space explorers, making...  Read More >>

This book is the proceedings of an international conference entitled ""Close Binaries in the 21st Century: New Opportunities...  Read More >>

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Dieses Buch entstand aus dem Wunsch heraus, den Flug einer Modellrakete so zu steuern, dass Abweichungen von der...  Read More >>

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, has led the quest to explore the farthest reaches of the...  Read More >>

Nach der Behandlung der physikalischen Grundlagen der Atmosphäre folgen die Kapitel, die sich mit den (synoptischen)...  Read More >>

The editors present a state-of-the-art overview on the Physics of Space Weather and its effects on technological...  Read More >>

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Explores the historical events, scientific principles, and technical breakthroughs that allow complex launch vehicles...  Read More >>

Discusses the effects of various space environment factors like atomic oxygen, vacuum ultraviolet radiation, charging,...  Read More >>

While the second group of scientists were completing their academic, survival and flight training programme, the...  Read More >>

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Prepared on Behalf of Commission 20 Under the Auspices of the International Astronomical Union  Read More >>

JPL spacecraft antennas-from the first Explorer satellite in 1958 to current R & D Spaceborne Antennas for Planetary...  Read More >>

Provides key space technology and engineering information from civil space organisations, commercial and defence...  Read More >>

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Explores the non-rocket space launch methods, and compares them with each other and traditional rockets. This work...  Read More >>

This Study provides a definition of cost-effective Earth observation missions, information about background material...  Read More >>

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Focuses on the text of President Ronald Reagan's speech. The author shows how President Reagan's reputation as the...  Read More >>

deutschsprachige Auflage von Hermann Schlichtings Standardwerk wurde wiederum von Klaus Gersten geleitet, der schon...  Read More >>

space program and the rise of the women's movement in America.  Read More >>