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This book explores the relationship between space tourism and the discourse in sustainability and futures research. It offers comprehensive information on the current understanding of the space tour……続きを見る

Showcases the life of the first American woman in space, from her childhood, to her accomplishments as a tennis star, and her pioneering achievements as an astronaut and science educator. Explore Sa……続きを見る

Wer kennt es nicht: Man verlässt das Haus und checkt nochmal, ob man alles eingepackt hat. Schlüssel, Handy, Portemonnaie? Dann kann's ja losgehen. Ganz so einfach haben's Raumfahrer auf der Suche n……続きを見る

Wer kennt es nicht: Man verlässt das Haus und checkt nochmal, ob man alles eingepackt hat. Schlüssel, Handy, Portemonnaie? Dann kann's ja losgehen. Ganz so einfach haben's Raumfahrer auf der Suche n……続きを見る

Could the science fiction of Star Wars be the actual science of tomorrow? -How close are we to creating robots that look and act like R2-D2 and C-3PO? -Can we access a "force" with our minds to move……続きを見る

This 6th edition of “Tools of Radio Astronomy”, the most used introductory text in radio astronomy, has been revised to reflect the current state of this important branch of astronomy. This includes……続きを見る

In "Somnium" präsentiert Johannes Kepler ein faszinierendes Werk, das sowohl als literarische Fiktion als auch als wissenschaftliche Abhandlung fungiert. Der Text, der in Form eines Traumes verfasst……続きを見る

The brilliant German mathematician Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), one of the founders of modern astronomy, revolutionized the Copernican heliocentric theory of the universe with his three laws of moti……続きを見る

In "De Wonderbouw der Wereld" verkent Anton Pannekoek de grote vraagstukken van het universum vanuit een wetenschappelijk en filosofisch perspectief. Dit boek, dat rijk is aan observaties en theoret……続きを見る

Eagle Eyesーthe Development of Aerial Reconnaissance in the United States encompasses the amazing history of how the U.S. developed its most potent weapon, along with the aircraft, methods and tools……続きを見る

Marianne J. Dyson recounts for us a time when women were making the first inroads into space flight control, a previously male-dominated profession. The story begins with the inspiration of the Apol……続きを見る

One of Vox’s Most Important Books of the Decade New York Times Editors' Choice 2017 Forbes Top 10 Best Environment, Climate, and Conservation Book of 2017 As new groundbreaking research suggests tha……続きを見る

This thesis offers the first laboratory validation of microscopic simulations of radio emission from particle showers, including a detailed description of the simulation study. It presents a potenti……続きを見る

In this book the background and context of Africa’s political and socio-economic landscape is presented and unpacked through a primary needs approach which focuses on climate, biodiversity, health, ……続きを見る

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) was founded in 1919, in the wake of the First World War, together with its sister Unions in related natural sciences. It will thus turn 100 years in 2019. ……続きを見る

This book stems from the worrying scale and intensity of conflicts, humanitarian crises, and human rights violations around the world, which can be seen in a wide range of global hotspots including ……続きを見る

This book examines the background and context of Latin America's political and socioeconomic landscape with a focus on space activities. Firstly, it discusses Latin America's contribution to this se……続きを見る

Pluto looms large in Flagstaff, where residents and businesses alike take pride in their community's most enduring claim to fame: Clyde Tombaugh's 1930 discovery of Pluto at Lowell Observatory. Perc……続きを見る

Covering topics of radio astronomy, this book contains graduate-level problems with carefully presented solutions. The problems are arranged following the content of the textbook Tools of Radio Astr……続きを見る

To Slip The Surly BondsーNASA, The Shuttle Disasters and the Demise of the U.S. Manned Spaceflight Program: To Slip the Surly Bondsーenters into the world of NASA and tells the story of not just why……続きを見る

Africa faces numerous challenges relating to good governance due to its vast and diverse landscape, as well as its history. This book explores the role of space-based applications in supporting Afri……続きを見る

Neutrinos continue to be the most mysterious and, arguably, the most fascinating particles of the Standard Model as their intrinsic properties such as absolute mass scale and CP properties are unkno……続きを見る