Solar system: the Sun & planets books

Reviews recent studies on the origin and evolution of atomic matter in the universe, considering early universe,...  Read More >>

This book examines the U.S. space program’s triumphs and failures in order to assess what constitutes a successful...  Read More >>

This book offers an exercise in theoretical planetology, presenting five different scenarios to assess the evolution...  Read More >>

In the past 50 years, our understanding of the origin and evolution of the Solar System has grown exponentially,...  Read More >>

Yet, many ice moons and dwarf planets, including Ceres and Pluto, are in fact sea worlds, hiding deep oceans beneath...  Read More >>

This SpringerBrief explores the technological, economic, physiological, and psychological comparisons between a...  Read More >>

This book is a rich source of information on design research and solutions for the support and development of space...  Read More >>

This book is primarily concerned with the computational aspects of predictability of dynamical systems – in particular...  Read More >>

This book covers solar energy and the use of solar radiation in connection with lighting. It provides a detailed...  Read More >>

A complete introduction to observing and understanding the night sky, this book takes you from the very basics of...  Read More >>

The essays in this open access volume identify the key ingredients for success in capitalizing on public investments...  Read More >>

Second, the book demonstrates that the two types of anisotropy of turbulent fluctuations that are observed in solar...  Read More >>

This collection of scientific papers provides a state-of-the-art look at current knowledge on ocean worlds in our...  Read More >>

This book follows the development of research on the origin of the Moon from the late 18th century to the present....  Read More >>

Subsequent chapters discuss the general case of non-symmetric mass density distribution and develop classical potential...  Read More >>

The Mars Curiosity Rover is the most sophisticated mobile laboratory ever deployed on a planet. For over seven years,...  Read More >>

This book presents the life science experiments in a space microgravity environment conducted on board the SJ-10...  Read More >>

This history of science analyzes how we came to be. It starts with life's origins and tracks the universe to present...  Read More >>

This book serves as both a primer to astronomical polarimetry and an authoritative overview of its application to...  Read More >>

This book is for everyone with an interest in whether there is extraterrestrial life. Recent discoveries of planets...  Read More >>

New discoveries in astrobiology, including thousands of planets around distant stars, have increased the likelihood...  Read More >>

This book covers the numerous, paradigm changing scientific discoveries in exoplanets and other areas of astrophysics...  Read More >>

The immediate need for this volume was motivated by the ongoing ESA Swarm satellite mission, but the tools that...  Read More >>

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A conscious guide to tuning into the energy and rhythm of the moon  Read More >>