Presents the history of mankind's exploration of space. This book examines the epic events that shaped the era and provides appropriate insight into the wide-ranging impa... (More)
Space shuttle experiments conducted over the last two decades have provided significant new insight into various physical phenomena under low-gravity conditions, and new ... (More)
This book is the first regular space exploration annual. It provides an annual update on recent space launches, missions and results, to be published every year in Septem... (More)
Contains a databank of 300 worldwide suborbital and orbital Reusable Launch Vehicle concepts. This book covers ideas from the Silver Bird, proposed by Eugen Saenger in 19... (More)
A collection of speeches by Dr Wernher Von Braun on a variety of topics, including education, the cold war, religion, and the space program. Incorporating more than 500 o... (More)
Discover the wonders of the night sky with this bestselling astronomy guide For a generation, Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide has introduced hundreds of thousands of r... (More)
This book gives a summary of our current knowledge of comets and describes how amateur astronomers can contribute. It contains many practical examples and details key obs... (More)
This practical, self-contained guide is an ideal introduction to practical radio astronomey for the newcomer. Assuming no prior technical knowledge, it takes the reader s... (More)