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Marswalk One

MARSWALK ONE: First Steps on a New Planet addresses the question of why we should embark on a journey to Mars, documenting ...

Mercury

Mercury, the planet closest to the Sun, is different in several respects from the other three terrestrial planets. In appearance, ...

Methods of Celestial Mechanics

G. Beutler's Methods of Celestial Mechanics is a coherent textbook for students as well as an excellent reference for practitioners. ...

Methods of Celestial Mechanics

G. Beutler's Methods of Celestial Mechanics is a coherent textbook for students in physics, mathematics and engineering ...

Micrometeorites and the Mysteries of Our Origins

This book relates an attempt to decrypt the still-obscure first billion years of history of the young Earth, during a cataclysmic ...

Modern Meteor Science

"During the past half century meteor research has evolved into a comprehensive multidisciplinary science … . New findings ...

Multiple Stars Across the H-R Diagram : Proceedings of the ESO Workshop held in Garching, Germany, 12-15 July 2005

Stars show a marked tendency to be in systems of different multiplicity, ranging from simple binaries and triples to globular ...

Natural Fullerenes and Related Structures of Elemental Carbon

This book provides an up-to-date summary of the state of knowledge on natural fullerenes occurrences and the laboratory techniques ...

Neutrino Geophysics

This volume presents a collection of recent articles primarily documenting the nascent science of neutrino geophysics. Most ...

New Light on Dark Stars

There has been very considerable progress in research into low-mass stars, brown dwarfs and extrasolar planets during the ...

On the Moon: The Apollo Journals

This book explains how the Apollo crews learned to work on the lunar surface. Its lively and informative text draws heavily ...

Origins : How the Planets, Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe Began

The biggest questions in astronomy are those of how the planets, stars, galaxies, and the Universe were formed. ORIGINS describes ...

Planet Mars : Story of Another World

This book goes to the heart of current planetological research, and illustrates it with many beautiful images. The authors ...

Planetary Atmospheric Electricity

This volume presents our contemporary understanding of atmospheric electricity at Earth and in other solar system atmospheres. ...

Planetary Nebulae Beyond the Milky Way

This book contains the proceedings of a workshop held at ESO headquarters in Garching in 2004, the first meeting devoted ...

Planetary Ring Systems

The book is written in a style and at a language level easily accessible to the interested non-expert. The authors cover ...

Precision Spectroscopy in Astrophysics : Proceedings of the ESO/Lisbon/Aveiro Conference held in Aveiro, Portugal, 11–15 September 2006

High-accuracy Doppler shift measurements and high-precision spectroscopy are primary techniques in the search for exo-planets. Further ...

Rejuvenating the Sun and Avoiding Other Global Catastrophes

For us to keep the Sun shining, we must first change our attitudes. We must put profit and short-term thinking aside. And ...

Robotic Exploration of the Solar System

Paolo Ulivi and David Harland provide in Robotic Exploration of the Solar System a detailed history of unmanned missions ...

Russian Planetary Exploration : History, Development, Legacy, Prospects

This book will assess the scientific haul of data from the Venus and Mars missions and look at the engineering approaches. ...

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