Solar system: the Sun & planets books

2434 books were found.

Discovering Mars: A History of Observation and Exploration of the Red Planet

Discovering Mars: A History of Observation and Exploration...

Author: William Sheehan ,  Jim Bell
ISBN: 9780816532100
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Historian William Sheehan and astronomer and planetary scientist Jim Bell combine their talents to tell a unique...  Read More >>

Super Volcanoes: What They Reveal about Earth and the Worlds Beyond

Super Volcanoes: What They Reveal about Earth and the...

Author: Robin George Andrews ,  Mike Cooper
ISBN: 9798200839667
Format: Audio
$65.97

An exhilarating, time-travelling journey to the solar system’s strangest and most awe-inspiring volcanoes.  Read More >>

Super Volcanoes: What They Reveal about Earth and the Worlds Beyond

Super Volcanoes: What They Reveal about Earth and the...

Author: Robin George Andrews ,  Mike Cooper
ISBN: 9798200839650
Format: Audio
$65.97

An exhilarating, time-travelling journey to the solar system’s strangest and most awe-inspiring volcanoes.  Read More >>

Calculate the Orbit of Mars!: An Observing Challenge and Historical Adventure

Calculate the Orbit of Mars!: An Observing Challenge...

Author: Jane Clark
ISBN: 9783030782665
Format: Paperback
$72.42

This book shows readers how to calculate the orbit of Mars, based on their own observations and using observations...  Read More >>

Mondsüchtig: Das Wechselspiel der Gestirne in Bildern

Mondsüchtig: Das Wechselspiel der Gestirne in Bildern...

Author: Georg Glaeser
ISBN: 9783110763034
Format: Paperback
$28.46

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Water Snowline in Protoplanetary Disks

Water Snowline in Protoplanetary Disks

Author: Shota Notsu
ISBN: 9789811574412
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book presents pioneering work on a critical observational test of the planet formation theory based on the...  Read More >>

A Citizen's Disclosure on UFOs and Eti - Volume Five - Evidence of a Type Two Eti Civilization in Our Solar System: Evidence of a Type Two Eti Civilization in Our Solar System

A Citizen's Disclosure on UFOs and Eti - Volume Five...

Author: Terence M Tibando
ISBN: 9781777164669
Format: Hardback
$129.38

Volume Five picks up where Volume Four left off with our exploration of Mars as a possible Two Civilization that...  Read More >>

Harry and Larry's Epic Adventure: The Copernicus Chronicle

Harry and Larry's Epic Adventure: The Copernicus Chronicle...

Author: Tracey Obrien ,  Dayne Sislen
ISBN: 9781737325710
Format: Hardback
$52.67

Harry and Larry's Epic Adventure is an excellent STEM picture book for young children. Harry and Larry are kids...  Read More >>

Microphysics of Magnetic Reconnection in Near-Earth Space: Spacecraft Observations and Numerical Simulations

Microphysics of Magnetic Reconnection in Near-Earth...

Author: Giulia Cozzani
ISBN: 9783030561444
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book presents recent advances in the physics of magnetic reconnection, investigated via both in situ spacecraft...  Read More >>

Kinetic Alfvén Waves in Laboratory, Space, and Astrophysical Plasmas

Kinetic Alfvén Waves in Laboratory, Space, and Astrophysical...

Author: De-Jin Wu ,  Ling Chen
ISBN: 9789811379918
Format: Paperback
$422.37

This book provides a systematic introduction to the observation and application of kinetic Alfven waves (KAWs) in...  Read More >>

Basic Calculus of Planetary Orbits and Interplanetary Flight: The Missions of the Voyagers, Cassini, and Juno

Basic Calculus of Planetary Orbits and Interplanetary...

Author: Alexander J. Hahn
ISBN: 9783030248703
Format: Paperback
$142.29

Intended for a one- or two-semester course, this text applies basic, one-variable calculus to analyze the motion...  Read More >>

Auroral Physics

Auroral Physics

Author: David J. Knudsen ,  Joseph E. Borovsky
ISBN: 9789402421217
Format: Hardback
$310.47

Importantly, many key aspects of the aurora – most notably, the physical mechanisms responsible for the generation...  Read More >>

Spacecraft Thermal Control Technologies

Spacecraft Thermal Control Technologies

Author: Jianyin Miao ,  Qi Zhong
ISBN: 9789811549861
Format: Paperback
$659.97

This book presents fundamental theories, design and testing methodologies, and engineering applications concerning...  Read More >>

Space Capacity Building in the XXI Century

Space Capacity Building in the XXI Century

Author: Stefano Ferretti
ISBN: 9783030219406
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book, edited by the European Space Policy Institute, is the first international publication, following UNISPACE+50,...  Read More >>

Human Enhancements for Space Missions: Lunar, Martian, and Future Missions to the Outer Planets

Human Enhancements for Space Missions: Lunar, Martian,...

Author: Konrad Szocik
ISBN: 9783030420383
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book presents a collection of chapters, which address various contexts and challenges of the idea of human...  Read More >>

The Smallest Lights In The Universe

The Smallest Lights In The Universe

Author: Sara Seager
ISBN: 9780008328283
Format: Paperback
$24.99

In The Smallest Lights in the Universe, MIT astrophysicist Sara Seager interweaves the story of her search for meaning...  Read More >>

The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World

The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World...

Author: Sarah Stewart Johnson
ISBN: 9780141981581
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A talented young planetary scientist charts our centuries-old obsession with Mars - Winner of the 2021 Whiting Award...  Read More >>

Meteorite Mineralogy

Meteorite Mineralogy

Author: Alan Rubin (University of California, Los Angeles) ,  Chi Ma
ISBN: 9781108484527
Format: Hardback
$323.44

This book summarizes the mineralogical characteristics of all meteorite groups and Solar System bodies visited by...  Read More >>

A Citizen's Disclosure on UFOs and Eti - Volume Four - In Search of Extraterrestrial Life: In Search of Extraterrestrial Intelligence

A Citizen's Disclosure on UFOs and Eti - Volume Four...

Author: Terence M Tibando
ISBN: 9781777164652
Format: Hardback
$168.19

Volume Four of A Citizen's Disclosure on UFOs and ETI examines what astronomers know about the UFOs, what astronauts...  Read More >>

Explore Asteroids

Explore Asteroids

Author: Martha London
ISBN: 9781644945407
Format: Paperback
$14.99

Asteroids zip through space. These space rocks follow paths around the Sun. Explore Asteroids reveals the amazing...  Read More >>

Minerals: Structure, Properties, Methods of Investigation: Proceedings of the 10th All-Russian Youth Scientific Conference

Minerals: Structure, Properties, Methods of Investigation:...

Author: Sergei Votyakov ,  Daria Kiseleva
ISBN: 9783030494704
Format: Paperback
$336.35

Considerable attention is paid to the latest advances in and applications of physical methods of investigation for...  Read More >>

Explore the Planets

Explore the Planets

Author: Emma Huddleston
ISBN: 9781644945438
Format: Paperback
$14.99

Earth is one of eight planets that orbit the Sun. Each planet is unique. Explore the Planets reveals the amazing...  Read More >>

Planetary Giant Impacts: Simulating Collisions and Their Consequences

Planetary Giant Impacts: Simulating Collisions and Their...

Author: Jacob Kegerreis
ISBN: 9783030499600
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Based on 3D smoothed particle hydrodynamics simulations performed with unprecedented high resolution, this book...  Read More >>

Astrobiology and Cuatro Ciénegas Basin as an Analog of Early Earth

Astrobiology and Cuatro Ciénegas Basin as an Analog...

Author: Valeria Souza ,  Antígona Segura
ISBN: 9783030460891
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Astrobiology not only investigates how early life took hold of our planet but also life on other planets – both...  Read More >>

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