Awesome Space Tech - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Awesome Space Tech write by Jennifer Dlugos. This book was released on 2021-10-17. Awesome Space Tech available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Space may be the "final frontier"—but how do we learn about it, look deeper into it, and live in it? The infographics in this book will rocket you through a universe of powerful telescopes, distant probes, and high-speed spacecraft. Get ready to buzz by comets, land on alien planets, peer into the universe's past, and go where no one (except a handful of rovers and space probes) has gone before! We live in a complicated cosmos, but this book breaks down the complex, the confusing, and the downright kooky to reveal the fascinating details and hidden wonders that are out of this world. Ages 9-12
Awesome Space Robots
Awesome Space Robots - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Awesome Space Robots write by Michael O'Hearn. This book was released on 2013. Awesome Space Robots available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "Describes various robots and robotic probes used to study space and explore extraterrestrial bodies"--Provided by publisher.
Dictionary of Space Technology
Dictionary of Space Technology - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Dictionary of Space Technology write by Joseph Angelo. This book was released on 2013-10-31. Dictionary of Space Technology available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Originally published in 1981, the completely revised and updated second edition of the Dictionary of Space Technology illustrates the advances of the last 20 years and makes accessible nearly every word, concept, and event relating to this branch of science. It guides lay persons and professionals alike through humankind's activities in space, the beginnings of our extraterrestrial society, and the increasingly important role of space sciences in everyday life. Defines more than 1,500 terms, including: science basics; historic events; defence and armed forces terminology; and planetary sciences. Enhanced by more than 175 photographs and drawings, this Dictionary covers the past, the present and the future of space, space flight, and space technology.
Super Cool Space Facts
Super Cool Space Facts - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Super Cool Space Facts write by Dr. Bruce Betts. This book was released on 2019-09-03. Super Cool Space Facts available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Discover a universe of fun and amazing facts about space for kids 6 to 9 Take an exciting, fact-filled journey that goes where all great space books for kids should—to our solar system and beyond! Super Cool Space Facts is bursting with info about stormy planets, exploding stars, weird black holes, amazing landers, and more. Blast past other space books for kids with: Galaxies of wonder—Launch into learning with awesome and easy-to-digest facts about everything from asteroids hurtling through space to astronauts on the International Space Station. Entertaining information—Fill your outer space adventure with the jokes, big word alerts, and fascinating mysteries of the universe all space books for kids should have. Full-color photos—See how cool space is with incredible pictures of stars, galaxies, planets, constellations, and more. Super Cool Space Facts brings you out-of-this-world fun—and a must have title for anyone interested in space books for kids.
Handbook of Space Technology
Handbook of Space Technology - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Handbook of Space Technology write by Wilfried Ley. This book was released on 2009-03-18. Handbook of Space Technology available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Twenty years since the first edition was published in the German language, and just over fifty years since the launch of the Earth’s first ever artificial satellite Sputnik 1, this third edition of the Handbook of Space Technology presents in fully integrated colour a detailed insight into the fascinating world of space for the first time in the English language. Authored by over 70 leading experts from universities, research institutions and the space industry, this comprehensive handbook describes the processes and methodologies behind the development, construction, operation and utilization of space systems, presenting the profound changes that have occurred in recent years in the engineering, materials, processes and even politics associated with space technologies and utilization. The individual chapters are self-contained, enabling the reader to gain a quick and reliable overview of a selected field; an extensive reference and keyword list helps those who wish to deepen their understanding of individual topics. Featuring superb, full colour illustrations and photography throughout, this interdisciplinary reference contains practical, hands-on engineering and planning information that will be invaluable to those on a career path within space technology, or simply for those of us who’d like to know more about this fascinating industry. Main section headings include: Introduction (historical overview, space missions) Fundamentals (orbital mechanics, aerothermodynamics/ reentry, space debris) Launch Vehicles (staged technologies, propulsion systems, launch infrastructure) Space Vehicle Subsystems (structure, energy supply, thermal controls, attitude control, communication) Aspects of Human Flight (man in space, life support systems, rendezvous and docking) Mission Operations (satellite operation, control center, ground station network) Utilization of Space (Earth observation, communication navigation, space astronomy, material sciences, space medicine, robotics) Configuration and Design of a Space Vehicle (mission concept, system concept, environmental simulation, system design, Galileo satellites) Management of Space Missions (project management, quality management, cost management, space law)
