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Rockets and revolution : a cultural history of early spaceflight /

Michael G. Smith, Author | [S.l.] : University of Nebraska Press | 2014

'Rockets and Revolution' offers a multifaceted study of the race toward space in the first half of the twentieth century, examining how the Russian, European, and American pioneers competed against one another in the early years to acquire the f[...]

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Satellites going local : sharing good practice digital society

Paris (France) : Eurisy | 2014

The 2014 edition of Eurisy's yearly publication collects operational examples in which satellite information and services have been used to provide new products and applications in the fields of media, education, arts and culture, leisure, touri[...]

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Space exploration in a changing international environment

James Andrew Lewis, Author | Washington, D.C. : Center for Strategic and International Studies | CSIS Reports | 2014

This CSIS Report examines the strategic implications of manned space exploration. The current phase of exploration is coming to an end, and nations are seeking the next step

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Space, sovereignty and European security : building European capabilities in an advanced institutional framework /

Anna C. Veclani, Author | [S.l.] : European Union | 2014

The study aims to offer a comprehensive analysis of the role of space-based capabilities in supporting the security and defence policies of the European Union and of its Member States. Moving from the description of the current and future spac[...]

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Yearbook on Space Policy 2011/2012 : space in times of financial crisis /

Cenan Al-Ekabi, Editor ; Peter Hulsroj, Editor ; Editor Blandina Baranes, Editor ; Arne Lahcen, Editor ; European Space Policy Institute, Issuing body | New York, NY : Springer | Yearbook on space policy | 2014

The Yearbook on Space Policy is the reference publication analysing space policy developments. Each year it presents issues and trends in space policy and the space sector as a whole. Its scope is global and its perspective is European. The Year[...]

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How Columbus learnt to fly : glimpses of a unique space mission

Thomas Uhlig, Author ; Alexander Nitsch, Author ; Joachim Kehr, Author | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2013

This book describes the 14-day 1E Mission in which the European Columbus module was delivered to the International Space Station by the Space Shuttle Atlantis. The authors’ direct involvement as flight directors and flight operations engineer[...]

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Contribution of the european satellite telecommunication industry to global sustainable development

London : EFTEC | 2013

This document contains the final report for the ESA study on the Contribution of the European Telecommunication Satellite Industry to Global Sustainable Development.

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The EU Dual approach to security and space : twenty years of european policy making

Nunzia Paradiso, Author | Vienna (Austria) : European Space Policy Institute | ESPI report, ISSN 2218-0931 | 2013

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The EU, space security and a European global strategy

Tobias Evers, Author | Sweden : Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI) | UI Occasional Papers | 2013

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The European space industry in 2012 : facts and figures

Pierre Lionnet, Author | Brussels : ASD-EUROSPACE | 2013

Annual review of the state of the space industry in Europe.

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Quel avenir pour l'industrie aéronautique et spatiale européenne ?

Académie Nationale de l'Air et de l'Espace, Issuing body | [S.l.] : ANAE | Les dossiers de l'ANAE | 2013

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Satellites going local : sharing good practice water edition

G. Fiore, Editor | Paris (France) : Eurisy | 2013

The 3rd issue of “Satellites Going Local” presents operational examples of local and regional administrations and companies who use geospatial information, satellite navigation and satellite communications to improve water management locally, re[...]

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The Soyuz launch vehicle : the two lives of an engineering triumph

Christian Lardier, Author ; Stefan Barensky, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration | 2013

This remarkable book gives a complete and accurate description of the two lives of Soyuz, chronicling the cooperative space endeavor of Europe and Russia. First, it takes us back to the early days of astronautics, when technology served politics[...]

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The Soyuz launch vehicle : the two lives of an engineering triumph

Christian Lardier, Author ; Stefan Barensky, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration | 2013

This remarkable book gives a complete and accurate description of the two lives of Soyuz, chronicling the cooperative space endeavor of Europe and Russia. First, it takes us back to the early days of astronautics, when technology served politics[...]

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Yearbook on Space Policy 2010/2011 : the forward look

Peter Hulsroj, Editor ; Spyros Pagkratis, Editor ; Editor Blandina Baranes, Editor ; European Space Policy Institute, Issuing body | New York, NY : Springer | Yearbook on space policy | 2013

The Yearbook on Space Policy is the reference publication analysing space policy developments. Each year it presents issues and trends in space policy and the space sector as a whole. Its scope is global and its perspective is European. The Year[...]

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Let's embrace space : space research achievements under the 7th Framework Programme

Reinhard Schulte-Braucks, Editor | [S.l.] : European Commission | 2012

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2012 RT priorities

Pierre Lionnet, Editor | Brussels : ASD-EUROSPACE | 2012

The consolidated roadmap is elaborated and endorsed by all Eurospace SRTC stakeholders, including member and non member companies. It aims at identifying key technological developments/requirements of the European space industry and organise the[...]

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ELIPS : research in space for the future

European Space Agency | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA BR | 2012

This brochure gives an overview of the wide range of research the European Space Agency is performing under the unique conditions found in space.

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The ESA ARTES programme : from Satcom to services

[S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA BR | 2012

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Europe–Japan strategic partnership: the space dimension

Jana Robinson, Author | Vienna (Austria) : European Space Policy Institute | ESPI report, ISSN 2218-0931 | 2012

The report probes how cooperation could be strengthened in the areas of exploration and access to space; Earth observation and related applications; industry-to-industry cooperation; and space security, and how these space-related activities can[...]

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The European space industry in 2011 : facts and figures

Pierre Lionnet, Author | Brussels : ASD-EUROSPACE | 2012

Annual review of the state of the space industry in Europe.

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Satellites going local : 30 regions, cities and SMEs share good practice

G. Fiore, Editor | Paris (France) : Eurisy | 2012

The report identifies the most successful examples of satellite services in use today and the the way investments in satellite infrastructure are delivering real services and benefits for the citizen.

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Technology unlocking tomorrow : space for competitiveness and growth

European Space Agency, Author | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA BR | 2012

Europe’s leadership in space science and Earth observation is underpinned by years – sometimes decades – of technology research and development to perfect new instruments and techniques to perceive the cosmos or our own planet in unprecedented w[...]

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Let's embrace space : space research achievements under the 7th Framework Programme

Reinhard Schulte-Braucks, Editor | [S.l.] : European Commission | 2011

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A coherent European procurement law and policy for the space sector towards a third way

Stephan Hobe, Editor ; Mahulena Hofmannova, Editor ; Jan Wouters, Editor | Berlin, Germany : LIT verlag | Cologne studies in international and European law | 2011

This Study on European Space Governance presents proposals for solving one of the most prominent problems of the relationship between the European Space Agency and the European Union in space matters. Unlike other research studies that focused [...]

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