A comprehensive, highly readable account of complex, technical, political and human
In his latest book, space scientist, futurist, and educator Joseph N. Pelton explores
This is the first book of its kind to cover the unique challenges of creating,
Martha Ackmann, giornalista, scrittrice, docente e ricercatrice di successo, ha firmato
As every astronomer knows, astronomy is one of the most approachable and inspiring of the
The beginning of the 2020’s witnessed dozens of commercial astronauts fly to space on a
This book discusses the journey of Dr. K Kasturirangan, who shares his experience during
Human civilization has evolved to the point at which we can consider tapping space
Thirty years ago when Sir Richard Branson called up Boeing and asked if they had a spare
Explains the methods that rocket scientists use—expressed in a way that could be applied
Cassini At Saturn – Huygens Results brings the story of the Cassini-Huygens
In Space Rescue: Ensuring the Safety of Manned Spacecraft, author David J. Shayler reviews
Colin Burgess offers a comprehensive yet personal look at the 1962 orbital
The world’s most populous nation views space as an asset, not only from a technological
The nascent commercial suborbital spaceflight industry will soon open the space frontier
This book discusses the multiple systems that make commercial jet travel safe and
Mounting pressure in the early 1960s from the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) to study
This book describes the most complex machine ever sent to another planet: Curiosity. It is
The questions of our origin and cosmic abundance of life are among the most compelling
Dragon V2 is a futuristic vehicle that not only provides a means for NASA to transport its
Here for the first time you can read:
This third book of the Gemini mission series focuses on the flight that simulated in Earth
This book offers a tour of “the known galaxy”, here defined as the region of interstellar
In Space Enterprise - Living and Working Offworld, Dr Philip Harris
In May 1961, President John F. Kennedy committed the United States to landing a man on the
Solar sailing is a topic of growing popular and media interest. Solar sail propulsion will
This book is a must-read for all those interested in the evolution of
Praxis Log of Manned Spaceflight 1961-2006 will open with a section entitled: Quest for
This book tells the story of the four missions to
Introduction: Welcome to the Present.- Space Utilization – A Moral Imperative.- Fire –
The flight of Gemini 4 in June 1965 was conducted barely four years
For over fifty years satellites have circled the Earth and spacecraft have been used to
