FLYING TO THE MOON AN ASTRONAUTS STORY by Michael Collins
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Category: Space
Astronaut Michael Collins adds a revised chapter to the extraordinary story of his training and participation in the Gemini 10 and Apollo 11 flights.
SEVERE SPACE WEATHER EVENTS by Societal and Economic Impacts of Severe Space Weather Events Committee; National Research Council Staff; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences Staff; Space Studies Board Staff
$47.95 AUD
Category: Space
The adverse effects of extreme space weather on modern technology--power grid outages, high-frequency communication blackouts, spacecraft anomalies--are well known and well documented, and the physical processes underlying space weather are also generally well understood. Less well documented and unders ...Show more
ON SUNSPOTS by Galileo Galilei; Christoph Scheiner; Eileen Reeves; Albert Van Helden (Introduction by, Translator)
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Category: Space
Galileo's telescopic discoveries, and especially his observation of sunspots, caused great debate in an age when the heavens were thought to be perfect and unchanging. Christoph Scheiner, a Jesuit mathematician, argued that sunspots were planets or moons crossing in front of the Sun. Galileo, on the oth ...Show more
Magnificent Desolation by Buzz Aldrin
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Category: Space
Forty years ago, Buzz Aldrin became the second human, minutes after Neil Armstrong, to set foot on a celestial body other than the Earth. The event remains one of mankind's greatest achievements and was witnessed by the largest worldwide television audience in history. In the years since, millions more ...Show more
PARTICLE ASTROPHYSICS by D. H. Perkins
$60.86 AUD
Category: Space | Series: Oxford Master Series in Physics Ser.
The last years have seen a symbiosis of the fields of elementary particle physics and the astrophysics of the early universe. This text presents the background of the subjects and the latest developments at a level suitable for final year undergraduates and beginning graduate students. Thefirst chapters ...Show more
Stars: A Very Short Introduction by Andrew King
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Category: Space | Series: Very Short Introductions
Every atom of our bodies has been part of a star. Our very own star, the Sun, is crucial to the development and sustainability of life on Earth. This Very Short Introduction presents a modern, authoritative examination of how stars live, producing all the chemical elements beyond helium, and how they di ...Show more