Den här boken fyller ett behov av en komplett historia av Lunar Roving Vehicle som användes på Apollo 15, 16 och 17, och bygger på många fotografier som aldrig tidigare publicerats.Lunar and Planetary Rovers, Authors: Young, Anthony Den berättar också historien om robotrovers som används på Mars, och avslutas med en beskrivning av de nya […]
This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date book on the topic of planetary rings systems yet written. The book is written in a style and at a language level easily accessible to the interested non-expert.Planetary Ring Systems, Authors: Miner, Ellis D., Wessen, Randii R., Cuzzi, Jeffrey N. The authors cover the scientific significance of ring […]
This is the first non-technical book on spectroscopy written specifically for practical amateur astronomers. It includes all the science necessary for a qualitative understanding of stellar spectra, but avoids a mathematical treatment which would alienate many of its intended readers.Spectroscopy: The Key to the Stars, av Keith Robinson Any amateur astronomer who carries out observational […]
En genomgång av solen, dess aktivtet och ständiga förändringar.The Sun Today – Författare: Claudio Vita-Finzi There are several billion stars in the Milky Way galaxy. One of them is the middle-aged G2V yellow dwarf that rules our lives. The Sun Today discusses the Sun’s appearance and composition, its internal workings, and the various kinds of […]
The Moon – Resources, Future Development and Settlement, Authors: Schrunk, D., Sharpe, B., Cooper, B.L., Thangavelu, M. Resources, Future Development and Settlement The Moon – Challenge and Benefits of Settlement tells the story of the feasible transformation of the Moon into an inhabited sister planet of the Earth in the coming century. This successor edition […]
Author: Antony Cooke Serves as the only resource for amateur observers who specifically set out to observe dark features in the deep sky Offers detailed descriptions of how to study dark objects, including recommendations for choosing commercial equipment Shows how practical observations of dark features can be made from suburban (light-polluted) locations Contains numerous helpful […]
Historien om den första rymdpromenaden.Gemini 4 – Författare: David J. Shayler The flight of Gemini 4 in June 1965 was conducted barely four years after the first Americans flew in space. It was a bold step by NASA to accomplish the first American spacewalk and to extend the U.S. flight duration record to four days. […]
Authors: Patricia Gosling , Lambertus D. Noordam Packed with highly-valuable insights for doing or considering a PhD, especially in natural sciences Enriched and expanded with new chapters on choosing the right team, interpersonal relations, group dynamics, and a hospitable work environment Visa pris
Explores unusual meteorological and astronomical phenomena as they affect Earths atmosphere as well as the atmosphere of other planets.Weird Weather – Tales of Astronomical and Atmospheric Anomalies, Author: David A.J Seargent This book is, in a sense, a sequel to David Seargent’s first Springer book Weird Astronomy (2010). Whereas Weird Astronomy extended over a broad […]
This is the must-have guide for all amateur astronomers who double as makers, doers, tinkerers, problem-solvers, and inventors. In a world where an amateur astronomy habit can easily run into the many thousands of dollars, it is still possible for practitioners to get high-quality results and equipment on a budget by utilizing DIY techniques. Surprisingly, […]
