Michel van Pelt explains for the first time the principle of space tethers: what they are
With current technology, a voyage to Mars and back will take three
years. That’s a
Spaceplanes From Airport to Spaceport presents a coherent, lucid, and optimistic picture
Between 1983 and 1998, Spacelab provided NASA with a vital short-term laboratory in space.
Paolo Ulivi and David Harland provide in "Robotic Exploration of the Solar System" a
This book focuses on the Interkosmos program, which was formed in 1967, marking a
The convergence of 1) the intensification of space exploration and 2) the increasing
Learn about commercial spaceflight’s most successful startup in this fully updated book,
Provides a detailed look at the events and policies surrounding the Iranian space
The First Soviet Cosmonaut Team will relate who these men were and offer far more
In Spies in the Sky Patrick Norris responds to the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the
This book explores and explains scientific mysteries and principles, leavened with
Fatigue occurs under cyclic loading and can significantly degrade the operational
Spacelab was a reusable laboratory facility that was flown on the Space Shuttle from 1983
Introduction.- Setting the Stage for Apollo/Saturn 1960-1966.- The Apollo 1 Fire.- The
This book celebrates the final spaceflight in the Mercury series, flown by NASA astronaut
This classically styled, chilling murder mystery about an expedition under the ice of
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
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
