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Series
Progress in astronautics and aeronautics volume 236
Publisher
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Presents a chronicle of the developments and initiatives that have transformed the idea of space colonization into an achievable goal, sharing arguments in favor of targeting Saturn's moon, Titan.
"From a leading planetary scientist and an award-winning science writer, a propulsive account of the developments and initiatives that have transformed the dream of space colonization into something that may well be achievable. We are at the cusp of a golden...
Author
Publisher
No Starch Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A beautiful, four-color book that showcases an epic LEGO universe. Full of advanced models guaranteed to inspire, as well as simpler models with building instructions"--
"In LEGO Space, you'll explore an entire LEGO universe. Astounding spaceships, eye-popping aliens, and vast planets come to life in a series of truly impressive LEGO models. Step-by-step building instructions at the end of each chapter will have you recreating a piece of each LEGO...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
NC 1240L
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to the Mars Exploration Rovers (MERS), "Spirit" and "Opportunity, " with photographs of the Mars landscape taken over a five-year period as the rovers searched for water on the red planet.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In this fascinating foray into the centuries-old relationship between science and military power, acclaimed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and writer-researcher Avis Lang examine how the methods and tools of astrophysics have been enlisted in the service of war. "The overlap is strong, and the knowledge flows in both directions," say the authors, because astrophysicists and military planners care about many of the same things: multi-spectral...
Author
Series
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"This book examines transatlantic politics through an analysis of 60 years of US-European strategic interaction in space. The significance of space politics for the study of transatlantic relations receives surprisingly little scholarly attention. As a theatre of interaction, transatlantic space politics reflects the vicissitudes of European and US power in the international system. An understanding of space politics is therefore vital in understanding...
Author
Series
Centennial of flight volume no. 17
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Language
English
Formats
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Author Craig Nelson restores the mystery and majesty to an event that may have become too familiar for most people to realize what a stunning achievement it represented in planning, technology, and execution. Through interviews, 23,000 pages of NASA oral histories, and declassified CIA documents on the space race, Nelson creates a vivid and detailed account of the Apollo 11 mission. From the quotidian to the scientific to the magical, readers are...
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