Solar system: the Sun & planets books

The book tells the story of the buildup of a very small space station in a strange new lunar orbit and the descent...  Read More >>

The European Space Agency has a long history of human spaceflight, working with both NASA and the Soviet/Russian...  Read More >>

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

Without the Sun, our planet - and life on it - would not exist. As our nearest star, the Sun is also important for...  Read More >>

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The exploration of our solar system is one of humanity's greatest scientific achievements. The last fifty years...  Read More >>

This book provides an extensive overview of the protection of cultural heritages sites on the Moon (humanity’s lunar...  Read More >>

These virtual space missions provide close-up information about the position of each planet in the solar system,...  Read More >>

". . . 二十多年前，一组来自几个不同世界的个体，集结在我们太阳系接近地球的一个隐蔽地点，其目的在于观察发生在这里的外星干预。从他们隐蔽的观测点上，他们能够确定那些地球访客的身份、组织和意图并监视探访者的活动。这组观察者称自己为""人类的盟友""。...  Read More >>

The outcome of this endeavor is an interdisciplinary compendium with a unified perspective on cosmic dust science....  Read More >>

This collection covers the processes involved in the formation of the Sun and Earth-like planets. Specific topics...  Read More >>

This book is an original study aimed at understanding how vacuum magnetic fields change with time. Thus, the objective...  Read More >>

‘So staggering you go “whoa!” every few seconds’ Guardian ‘Really impressive’...  Read More >>

This book provides undergraduate students and interested laypeople with an understanding of the basic physics and...  Read More >>

This book describes numerical simulations of collisions between asteroids, based on a unique numerical code developed...  Read More >>

This book provides undergraduate students and interested laypeople with an understanding of the basic physics and...  Read More >>

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

This book investigates the mineralogy and shock effects of Yanzhuang chondrite, using modern micro-mineralogical...  Read More >>

Describes the branch of astronomy in which processes in the universe are investigated with experimental methods...  Read More >>

This book presents the proceedings of the International Conference on Aerospace System Science and Engineering (ICASSE...  Read More >>

Zoooooooom! We're off on an exciting space adventure in our rocket to meet all the planets of the solar system....  Read More >>

This self-contained textbook is a graduate-level introduction to the physical processes that shape planetary systems,...  Read More >>

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

Based on a university course, this book provides an exposition of a large spectrum of geological, geochemical and...  Read More >>

The Venus Express spacecraft, which was launched in November 2005 and ceased activity in December 2014, has brought...  Read More >>