![Encyclopedia of Lunar Science]( "Encyclopedia of Lunar Science")
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Cudnik, B. (Ed) (2022)
A very useful reference work for a broad audience, not limited to the professional lunar scientist: general astronomers, researchers, theoreticians, practitioners, graduate …
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![Technology of Lunar Soft Lander]( "Technology of Lunar Soft Lander")
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Yu, D., Sun, Z., Zhang, H. (2021)
This book provides systematic descriptions of design methods, typical techniques, and validation methods for lunar soft landers, covering their environmental design, system …
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![Commercial and Military Uses of Outer Space]( "Commercial and Military Uses of Outer Space")
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de Zwart, M. (Ed), Henderson, S. (Ed) (2021)
This edited book brings together a diverse range of chapters on space related topics. The authors included in this book are drawn from Australia and overseas, from academia, …
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![The Politics and Perils of Space Exploration]( "The Politics and Perils of Space Exploration")
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Dawson, L. (2021)
This book examines the U.S. space program’s triumphs and failures in order to assess what constitutes a successful space policy. Using NASA and the space industry’s complex …
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![Moon First and Mars Second]( "Moon First and Mars Second")
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Reneau, A. (2021)
This SpringerBrief explores the technological, economic, physiological, and psychological comparisons between a journey to the Moon versus a journey to Mars, taking into …
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![Design of Supporting Systems for Life in Outer Space]( "Design of Supporting Systems for Life in Outer Space")
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Dominoni, A. (2021)
This book is a rich source of information on design research and solutions for the support and development of space missions. International experiences and researches are …
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![Proceedings of the International Conference on Aerospace System Science and Engineering 2019]( "Proceedings of the International Conference on Aerospace System Science and Engineering 2019")
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Jing, Z. (Ed) (2020)
This book presents the proceedings of the International Conference on Aerospace System Science and Engineering (ICASSE 2019), held in Toronto, Canada, on July 30–August 1, 2019, …
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![Communicating Space Exploration]( "Communicating Space Exploration")
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Drigani, F. (2020)
This book offers an enlightening analysis of the ways in which the communication of space explorations has evolved in response to political and social developments and the …
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![Rosetta: The Remarkable Story of Europe's Comet Explorer]( "Rosetta: The Remarkable Story of Europe's Comet Explorer")
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Bond, P. (2020)
In 2014, Rosetta became the first mission to orbit a comet and to deploy a lander onto its surface. This is the story of ESA’s pioneering comet explorer, following the mission …
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![Travels with Curiosity]( "Travels with Curiosity")
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Byrne, C. J. (2020)
The Mars Curiosity Rover is the most sophisticated mobile laboratory ever deployed on a planet. For over seven years, scores of investigators have planned its daily route and …
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![Space Supporting Africa]( "Space Supporting Africa")
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Froehlich, A., Ringas, N., Wilson, J. (2020)
Africa faces numerous challenges relating to good governance due to its vast and diverse landscape, as well as its history. This book explores the role of space-based applications …
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![Handbook of Small Satellites]( "Handbook of Small Satellites")
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Pelton, J. N. (Ed), Madry, S. (Ed) (2020)
In the past decade, the field of small satellites has expanded the space industry in a powerful way. Hundreds, indeed thousands, of these innovative and highly cost-efficient …
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![Ionospheric Multi-Spacecraft Analysis Tools]( "Ionospheric Multi-Spacecraft Analysis Tools")
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Dunlop, M. W. (Ed), Lühr, H. (Ed) (2020)
This open access book provides a comprehensive toolbox of analysis techniques for ionospheric multi-satellite missions. The immediate need for this volume was motivated by the …
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![Life Support Systems for Humans in Space]( "Life Support Systems for Humans in Space")
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Seedhouse, E. (2020)
Life support systems are an integral part of crewed spacecraft designs and habitation systems. This textbook introduces the LSS capabilities that sustain humans who live and work …
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![An Assessment Framework for Compliance with International Space Law and Norms]( "An Assessment Framework for Compliance with International Space Law and Norms")
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Lindgren, D. (2020)
This book proposes a framework for assessing countries’ levels of compliance with international space law and norms. It begins by exploring the development of two movements – the …
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![Microphysics of Magnetic Reconnection in Near-Earth Space]( "Microphysics of Magnetic Reconnection in Near-Earth Space")
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Cozzani, G. (2020)
This book presents recent advances in the physics of magnetic reconnection, investigated via both in situ spacecraft observations and fully kinetic numerical simulations. Magnetic …
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![Outer Space and Popular Culture]( "Outer Space and Popular Culture")
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Froehlich, A. (Ed) (2020)
This book provides detailed insights into how space and popular culture intersect across a broad spectrum of examples, including cinema, music, art, arcade games, cartoons, …
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![Disruptive Space Technologies and Innovations]( "Disruptive Space Technologies and Innovations")
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Madry, S. (2020)
In the past century alone, we have witnessed groundbreaking technological innovations quickly displace established industries, thereby opening up entirely new markets or fields of …
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![Human Enhancements for Space Missions]( "Human Enhancements for Space Missions")
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Szocik, K. (Ed) (2020)
This book presents a collection of chapters, which address various contexts and challenges of the idea of human enhancement for the purposes of human space missions. The authors …
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![Radiation in Space: Relevance and Risk for Human Missions]( "Radiation in Space: Relevance and Risk for Human Missions")
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Hellweg, C. E., Berger, T., Matthiä, D., Baumstark-Khan, C. (2020)
This volume of the series Springer Briefs in Space Life Sciences explains the physics and biology of radiation in space, defines various forms of cosmic radiation and their …
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