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Cover of Rückkehr zum Mond

Rückkehr zum Mond

Neuer Run auf den Erdtrabanten

by Nadja Podbregar
Language: German
Release Date: August 4, 2016

Mehr als 30 Jahre lang hatte der Erdtrabant seine Ruhe, zog in majestätischer Einsamkeit seine Bahn. Doch damit ist es jetzt vorbei. Denn der nächste Wettlauf zum Mond ist bereits eingeläutet. Die USA, aber auch China, Russland und die Europäische Union wollen schon im nächsten Jahrzehnt wieder...
Cover of Fare spazio
by Roberto Battiston
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 18, 2019

“ Oggi il ministro, con mia sorpresa, mi ha comunicato la revoca dell’incarico di presidente ASI. È il primo spoils system di ente di ricerca. Grazie alle migliaia di persone con cui ho condiviso quattro anni fantastici di spazio italiano.” Con questo messaggio, il 6 novembre 2018, Roberto...
Cover of The Race to the Moon Chronicled in Stamps, Postcards, and Postmarks
by Umberto Cavallaro
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2018

The story of the famed race to the Moon between the US and the USSR has been told countless times. The strategies of these two superpowers have often been paralleled in a way that highlights their fight for dominance and efforts to develop needed new technologies. This book will show how beneath these...
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Cooking Cosmos

Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe

by Asis Kumar Chaudhuri
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2017

"It gives a real sense of the status of modern cosmology, the nature of the problems, and prospects for the future." CHOICE Cooking Cosmos is an exciting book that traces the history of men's endeavor to understand the Universe, and answers the eternal questions: "Who...
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The Smell of Kerosene: Pilot's "Day at the Office"

Naval Air Operation, Jet & High Desert Research, Super Crusader, XB70, M2-F1, Triple-Sonic YF-12 Blackbird & Lunar Landing Research Vehicle

by National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Donald L. Mallick, Peter W. Merlin
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2017

This book puts the reader in the pilot's seat for a "day at the office" unlike any other. The Smell of Kerosene tells the dramatic story of a NASA research pilot who logged over 11,000 flight hours in more than 125 types of aircraft. Donald Mallick gives the reader fascinating first-hand...
Cover of The Science of Interstellar
by Kip Thorne
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2014

A journey through the otherworldly science behind Christopher Nolan’s award-winning film, Interstellar, from executive producer and Nobel Prize-winning physicist Kip Thorne. Interstellar, from acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan, takes us on a fantastic voyage far beyond our solar system....
Cover of Robotic Mars Exploration Encyclopedia: Science Goals, Mars Sample Return Mission Planning and Technology, Astrobiology, the Search for Life on Mars, Orbiters, Landers, Geology, Habitable Environments
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2012

Thirty-three vital papers, studies, reports, and proposals from 1996 through September 2012 are included in this unique compilation with over a 1000 pages of detailed material, providing extraordinary details about planning for robotic Mars exploration - focusing on rovers, landers, orbiters, and...
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The Science of The Big Bang Theory

What America's Favorite Sitcom Can Teach You about Physics, Flags, and the Idiosyncrasies of Scientists

by Mark Brake
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019

The geeks will inherit the earth. With well over two hundred episodes and a dozen seasons, The Big Bang Theory is one of America’s favorite television series, bringing a new class of character to mainstream television: the science nerd. In spite of its evident popularity and influence...
Cover of An Introduction to Astronomy - Take a Journey from Earth to the Moon, from the Sun to the Planets, to the Universe and Beyond
by Forest Ray Moulton, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2013

An Introduction to Astronomy by F.R. Moulton - The definitive text for learning about the amazing science of Astronomy. The progress of mankind has been marked by a number of great intellectual movements. At one time the ideas of men were expanding with the knowledge which they were obtaining...
Cover of A Textbook of General Astronomy
by Charles A. Young, Ph. D.
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013

1. Astronomy is the science which treats of the heavenly bodies. As such bodies we reckon the sun and moon, the planets (of which the earth is one) and their satellites, comets and meteors, and finally the stars and nebulae. We have to consider in Astronomy: (a) The motions of these bodies,...
Cover of A Conspiracy in Science in Progress
by Peet Schutte
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2012

A CONSPIRACY in SCIENCE in PROGRESS You are going to read about how science applies a system of mind control and thought processing. Every conspiracy that Science ever thought up such as the Critical Density Conspiracy or the Dark Energy Conspiracy, or any conspiracy connected to science is...
Cover of Our Solar System (Sun, Moons & Planets) : Second Grade Science Series
by Baby Professor
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2015

Yes, science can be made fun and easy! This book features the solar system in all its glory. You can see pictures of the planets and the galaxy in full color. The layout is definitely going to amaze and delight a child. As a result, learning becomes highly entertaining. Grab a copy today!
Cover of The Theory of Relativity: and Other Essays
by Albert Einstein
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011

E=mc2: It may be Einstein’s most well-known contribution to modern science, but how many people understand the thought process or physics behind this famous equation? In this collection of his seven most important essays on physics, Einstein guides his reader step-by-step through the many...
Cover of Galileos Considerations on the Copernican Opinion (Illustrated Edition)
by Galileo Galilei
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) needs no formal introduction, being one of the most famous astronomers and scientists in history. After four years, Galileo had announced to his father that he wanted to be a monk. This was not exactly what father had in mind, so Galileo was hastily withdrawn from the monastery....
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