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Cassini at Saturn: Huygens Results (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)
Cassini At Saturn –
Huygens Results brings the
story of the Cassini-Huygens
mission and their joint
exploration of the Saturnian
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Physics of the Space Environment (Cambridge Atmospheric and Space Science Series)
This book provides a
comprehensive introduction
to the physical phenomena
that result from the
interaction of the sun and
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The Hazards of Space Travel: A Tourist's Guide
“I didn’t think
about the dangers before
going into space, but now I
realize how hazardous it
is!”–Cosmonaut
Alexei Leonov, first person
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Return to the Moon: Exploration, Enterprise, and Energy in the Human Settlement of Space
The Moon is not just a
"local" destination, argues
former NASA Astronaut
Harrison Schmitt. As a
destination, the Moon
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Rocketeers: How a Visionary Band of Business Leaders, Engineers, and Pilots Is Boldly Privatizing Space
In the more than forty years since the first human left the atmosphere of Earth, no one had ever done so without the help of a government agency. That changed on June 21, 2004, when SpaceShipOne, ... > read more -
Lecture Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Series in Educational Innovation)
KEY MESSAGE: Funded by the National Science Foundation,Lecture-Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy is designed to help make large lecture-format courses more interactive with easy-to-implement ... > read more -
One Grain Of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale
Exotic, beautiful, and instructive, this "mathematical folktale" by author-illustrator Demi emerged from her love of India. The narrative and the evocative illustrations combine to create a real ... > read more -
A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts
A decade in the making, this book is based on hundreds of hours of in-depth interviews with each of the twenty-four moon voyagers, as well as those who contributed their brain power, training and ... > read more -
Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation (9th Edition)
Carrying forthTom L. McKnight's well-known thematic focus on landscape appreciation, this best-seller fosters a solid understanding of Earth and its physical geography. Its clear, user-friendly ... > read more -
Life of the Past (4th Edition)
This comprehensive introduction to the history of life on Earth explores the basic principles and processes, the rich history of past life forms -- marine and terrestrial -- and the major events that ... > read more -
In the Shadow of the Moon: A Challenging Journey to Tranquility, 1965-1969 (Outward Odyssey: A People's History of S)
In the Shadow of the Moon tells the story of the most exciting and challenging years in spaceflight, with two superpowers engaged in a titanic struggle to land one of their own people on the moon. ... > read more -
Big Coal: The Dirty Secret Behind America's Energy Future
Given the recent assertions made by the Bush administration, it would seem that coal is a glistening new energy alternative, the answer to the current oil crisis. Few of us realize that coal is ... > read more -
History of Life
The living world today contains all kinds of creatures that do unexpected things-- we have come to expect that there were complex and unusual ways of life in the past, and that evolution took some ... > read more -
The Atmosphere: An Introduction to Meteorology (10th Edition)
Using everyday, easy-to-grasp examples to reinforce basic concepts, this highly regarded handbook remains the standard introduction to meteorology and the atmosphere – components, problems, ... > read more
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