LIBRARY

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Martian expedition planning

Charles S. Cockell, Editor | [S.l.] : American Astronautical Society | AAS science and technology series | 2004

NASA's Voyager missions : exploring during the outer solar system and beyond

Ben Evans ; David M. Harland | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in astronomy and space sciences | 2004

Dans les coulisses de la conquete spatiale

Jacques Villain | [S.l.] : Cepadues-Editions | 2003

Exploring Mercury : the iron planet

Robert G. Strom ; Ann L. Sprague | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in astronomy and space sciences | 2003

Mercury is a planet shrouded in mystery. Only 45 percent of its surface has been seen in any detail, and that was from Mariner 10 flyby in 1974. New Earth-based observations have shed light on surface and exosphere compositions, and re-evaluatio[...]

New frontiers in the solar system : an integrated exploration strategy

Washington : The National Academies Press | 2003

E-resource

Project Gemini : a bold leap forward

Mark Gray | [S.l.] : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | 2003

Sometimes overlooked, Project Gemini was the crucible of America's space experience. Originally conceived as the "Mercury Mark II" program, the need to master rendezvous, EVA and long duration missions transformed Gemini into a bold exploration.

Proposal support for polar climate survey, comet sample return and hydrothermal vent sampling

David Gornisecz 2003

Space technology

Joseph A. Angelo | [S.l.] : Greenwood Press | Sourcebooks in modern technology | 2003

A ready reference guide that provides nonspecialists with current information on seminal developments in space technology. This first volume of the series includes detailed history of space's technology's evolution, discussion of civilain and mi[...]

Beyond the International Space Station : the future of human spaceflight : proceedings of the ISU 7th international symposium, 4-7 June 2002, Strasbourg, France

M. Rycroft, Editor | [S.l.] : Kluwer Academic Publishers | Space studies | 2002

What will be the future direction of human spaceflight? That was the key question addressed at this symposium - in an atmosphere of realism mixed with idealism. Building on the foundations of the International Space Station, will it be space tou[...]

The conquest of space

David Lasser | Burlington, Ont. : Apogee books | 2002

On to Mars : colonizing a new world

Robert M. Zubrin, Editor ; Franck Crossman, Editor | Burlington, Ont. : Apogee books | 2002

Planetary science from Directed Aerial Robot Explorers (DARE) : phase I final report

[S.l.] : Global Aerospace Corporation | 2002

Space 2002 and robotics 2002 : proceedings of space 2002: the eighth international conference and exposition on engineering, construction, operations, and business in space and proceedings of robotics 2002: the fifth international conference and exposition/demonstration on robotics for challenging situations and environments (March 17-21, 2002, Albuquerque, New Mexico).

Bryan E. Laubscher, Editor | [S.l.] : American Society of Civil Engineers | 2002

These Proceedings are a collection of 72 papers on the vision of humankind's future in space and robotic applications in space and in challenging situations and environments on Earth.

Worlds beyond : the thrill of planetary exploration as told by leading experts

Alan S. Stern | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2002

The scientific case for human spaceflight : proceedings of a symposium held in Cambridge, 5 April, 2001, as part of the UK national astronomy meeting, to commemorate the 40th anniversary of human spaceflight

[S.l.] : Kluwer | Earth, moon, and planets, an international journal of solar system science, special issue | 2001

Academic and industrial cooperation in space research : 2nd conference on [...] [held at] Graz, Austria 15-17 November 2000

R. A. Harris, Editor ; David Raitt, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2000

Challenges of human space exploration

Marsha Freeman | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in astronomy and space sciences | 2000

For most people the Mir space station is synonymous with calamity -a fire, collision with an unmanned Progress M-34 supply vehicle, and countless less life-threatening technical failures. Unfortunately that trends to eclipse the fact that the Am[...]

Hubble space telescope : 10 years that changed your vision

Bruce Battrick, Editor ; European Space Agency, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA BR | 2000

Man medicine and space : a manifesto for the millennium

Michael Martin-Smith | [S.l.] : Writers Club Press | 2000

"Man, medicine and space" is a wide-ranging philosophical and historical exploration of human activity in space written for the interested general reader. It is not an encyclopedia, nor a textbook, but seeks to answer in plain language the quest[...]

Pale blue dot 2 workshop : habitable and inhabited worlds beyond our own solar system

Lawrence I. Caroff ; David J. Des Marais | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration | NASA CP | 2000

Entering space : creating a spacefaring civilization

Robert M. Zubrin | [S.l.] : Tarcher | 1999

"Robert Zubrin is already one of the few individuals to have had a marked impact on U. S. space policy, with his compelling advocacy of a streamlined and affordable human mission to Mars. Having galvanized the Mars mission, he now turns his atte[...]

Out of the cradle : an international strategy for human exploration away from Earth : Team Project report

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 1999

E-resource

The science of Star Wars

Jeanne Cavelos | New York : St. Martin's Griffin | 1999

A scientific rationale for mobility in planetary environments

[S.l.] : National Academy Press | The compass series | 1999

E-resource

System concepts, architectures and technologies for space exploration and utilisation (SE&U study) : final report, July 1999

W. Sebolt ; M. Reichert | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA CR | 1999

Cosmopolitics : public policy of outer space

Paris Arnopoulos | [S.l.] : Guernica | 1998

Frontiers of space exploration

Roger D. Launius | [S.l.] : Greenwood Press | Greenwood Press guides to historic events of the twentieth | 1998

From the first experimentation with rocket technology, in the early 20th century to the Mir space station and the Mars Pathfinder mission of 1997, this one-stop guide to space exploration provides a wealth of information for student researchers[...]

This new ocean : a history of Project Mercury

Loyd S. Jr. Swenson ; James M. Grimwood ; Charles C. Alexander | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | NASA History Series | 1998

A classic history of the first American human space flight effort, Project Mercury, this book was first published in 1966 and is still much in demand. In addition to providing a policy and institutional history of this major NASA mission, "This [...]

This new ocean : the story of the first space age

William E. Burrows | Toronto : Random House | 1998

"William Burrows has written the missing book on space-based intelligence systems." McGeorge Bundy "Will tell noninitiates everything they ever wanted to know, or ever dreamed of knowing, about the symbiotic relationship between intelligence col[...]

The overview effect : space exploration and human evolution

Frank White | Reston, VA : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | 1998

Using interviews with and writings by numerous astronauts and cosmonauts, Franck White shows how experiences such as circling the Earth every ninety minutes and viewing it from the moon have profoundly affected our space travelers' perceptions o[...]