(Paperback)
By: Thomas D. Morton
ISBN: 9781472968814
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book is a companion to Volume 8 - General Engineering Knowledge" in the "Reed's Marine Engineering Series", and is based on the DoT sylabus of Engineering Knowledge for the Class 2 and Class 1 Engineers Steam Certificates and Steam Endorsements."
(Hardback)
By: Paul Dye
ISBN: 9780316454575
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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In the tradition of Chris Kraft's Flight and Gene Kranz's Failure Is Not an Option, from the longest-serving Flight Director in NASA's history, a revealing look at the high-stakes work of Mission Control that tells the inside story of the Space Shuttle program that has redefined our relationship with space.
(Hardback)
By: Peter Weibel
ISBN: 9780262029667
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Essays and images that map art's new sonic cosmos, illustrated in color throughout.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Michael Gibney
ISBN: 9781782112549
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2015
Publisher: Canongate Books
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For one day only, service is in your hands.
(Hardback)
By: Rolf Fehlbaum
ISBN: 9783945852422
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
Publisher: Vitra Design Museum
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This limited-edition collection of space exploration toysfrom shuttles to space dogstaps into the nostalgia and imagination of 20th-century science fiction
(Paperback)
By: Nicholas de Monchaux
ISBN: 9780262015202
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
UK Publication Date: 18th March 2011
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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How the twenty-one-layer Apollo spacesuit, made by Playtex, was a triumph of intimacy over engineering.
(Hardback)
By: Fred Nadis
ISBN: 9781643134482
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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The story behind the elite scientists, technologists, SF enthusiasts, and billionaires who believe that humanitys destiny is to populate the stars . . .
(Paperback)
By: Kimberly Arcand
ISBN: 9780262544153
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 12th September 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A guide to 3D printing of astrophysical objects in the universe and to the corresponding science, visualization techniques, and telescopes and other observational tools"--
(Hardback)
By: Christopher Cokinos
ISBN: 9781639365692
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2024
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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An immersive exploration of the nightly presence that has captured our imagination for the entirety of human history.
(Paperback)
By: George Pendle
ISBN: 9780753820650
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2006
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The weird and wonderful life of John Whiteside Parsons - a pioneering rocket scientist who also delved into the occult
'Forget geek stereotypes. Parsons' life seems straight out of a Hollywood thriller ' Los Angeles Magazine
(Paperback)
By: Or Graur
ISBN: 9780262543149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A brief introduction to the physics of supernovae--explosions of dying stars that yield heavy chemical elements and spark the birth of new stars--and to past, present, and future research directions"--
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9780262542869
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"How patterns--from diagrams of spacetime to particle trails revealed by supercolliders--offer clues to the fundamental workings of the physical world."--Provided by publisher.
(Paperback)
By: Omar W. Nasim
ISBN: 9780262045537
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A historical and cultural study of astronomers' chairs, their design and function, and their connection to 19th-century concepts of race, class, gender, and power"--
(Paperback)
By: Alexander Weygers
ISBN: 9780898158960
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Norman Ferguson
ISBN: 9781786858054
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 14th April 2022
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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Theres never been a more exciting time to learn about space. As new rockets are launched and fresh discoveries are made, humanitys urge to explore and understand keeps evolving. This concise guide explains everything you need to know from the Big Bang and the formation of galaxies to the moon landings and the future of space travel.
(Hardback)
By: Loren Grush
ISBN: 9780349015224
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The remarkable true story of America's first women astronauts - six extraordinary women, each making history going to orbit aboard NASA's Space Shuttle.
(Hardback)
By: Mario Diaz
ISBN: 9780262544948
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A comprehensive insider's account of the discovery of gravitational waves, including insights on the physics theory and the critical LIGO technology that made it possible"--
(Paperback)
By: Paul D. Spudis
ISBN: 9781588345646
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
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(Paperback)
By: B. Rowe
ISBN: 9781736126516
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: BookBaby
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Two United States Air Force Pilots enlisted to protect the country might do more by destroying the earth.
(Paperback)
By: Max Boot
ISBN: 9781592403158
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Combining gripping narrative history with wide-ranging analysis, this book focuses on four revolutions in military affairs and describes how inventions ranging from gunpowder to GPS-guided air strikes have remade the field of battle--and shaped the rise and fall of empires.
(Paperback)
By: Aaron Bateman
ISBN: 9780262547369
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"This is the first historical work that situates the Strategic Defense Initiative within a new phase in the militarization of space, uncovering a largely secret history of the role of military space technologies in late-Cold War U.S. defense strategy and foreign relations"--
(Hardback)
By: Michael Pigott
ISBN: 9781501350917
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Phil Schmidt
ISBN: 9781486315574
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Juliette Volcler
ISBN: 9781595588739
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: The New Press
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"Originally published in France as Le son comme arme by Editions La Decouverte, Paris, 2011"--Title page verso.
