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The Case for Space by Robert Zubrin;
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Zubrin;

SATURN EXPRESS It seems to me that the Breakthrough Initiative needs a near-term mission that can act as a transition to its visionary goal of interstellar travel. I have a ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight February 19,2020 )
Visions of a Flying Machine by Peter L. Jakab
epub |eng | 2014-12-01 | Author:Peter L. Jakab [Jakab, Peter L.]

36. The cleverly designed lift balance used to collect accurate coefficients of lift. The model-wing surface was mounted to the top crossmember. With the fan turned on, the total aerodynamic ...
( Category: History February 18,2020 )
The Indian Space Programme by Gurbir Singh
azw3 |eng | 2017-10-04 | Author:Gurbir Singh

In addition to the traditional uses of satellite-based navigation, such as navigation aid for drivers in urban areas, hikers and travellers in remote areas, IRNSS is also called upon to ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight February 14,2020 )
Planetary Spacecraft Navigation by James Miller
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:James Miller

Another approach is to order the Monte Carlo samples from low to high and estimate the probability level directly from the sample. For example, the cumulative 99% probability level may ...
( Category: Software Development January 23,2020 )
Space Exploration in the United States by Thomas Gangale
epub, mobi |eng | 2020-01-22 | Author:Thomas Gangale

ROBERT FROSCH, STATEMENT TO CONGRESS (JANUARY 26, 1978) In this statement to the Committee on Science and Technology in the House of Representatives, NASA Administrator Robert Frosch looks at the ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight January 23,2020 )
Fight of the Century by unknow
epub |eng | 2020-01-20 | Author:unknow

WEINBERGER V. WIESENFELD (1975) In Weinberger v. Wiesenfeld, the ACLU argued that the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Reed v. Reed (1971), recognizing constitutional protection against sex-based discrimination, prohibited differential ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight January 22,2020 )
Apollo Pilot by Donn Eisele Francis French
epub |eng | 2016-10-21 | Author:Donn Eisele,Francis French [Eisele, Donn]

8. The Grandeur of Earth I watched the earth roll past the spaceship windows. Earth is a fascinating thing to watch from two hundred miles up. We managed to put ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight January 19,2020 )
Ignition!: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants by John Drury Clark
epub, pdf |eng | 1972-01-15 | Author:John Drury Clark

2. The classification of hydrogen, as a fair contributor of energy even though it, naturally, has a zero heat of formation, is explained by the fact that the molecule is ...
( Category: Aeronautics & Astronautics January 19,2020 )
Space Flight for Beginners by Motes Andrew
epub |eng | 2015-12-23 | Author:Motes, Andrew [Motes, Andrew]

or where r represents the satellite’s position relative to the center of Earth, and the double dot over r represents the satellite’s acceleration due to gravitational forces—the second derivative of ...
( Category: Astronomy November 26,2019 )
Report on Planet Three by Arthur C. Clarke
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-29 | Author:Arthur C. Clarke

Perhaps we can now glimpse one viable future for the human race, when it is no longer the dominant species on this planet. As he was in the begnning, man ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight October 26,2019 )
Off the planet : surviving five perilous months aboard the space station Mir by Linenger Jerry M
epub |eng | 2000-10-19 | Author:Linenger, Jerry M

Afloat in the BlackSea, undergoingrecovery trainingfor emergencysplashdowns.(Courtesy NASA) % Left Star City, Russia,(left to right) SashaLazutkin, Vasily Tsibliev,and I standing in front ofa Soyuz capsule simulator.(Courtesy NASA/RSA) Below Final spacesuitcheckout ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight October 20,2019 )
Promised the moon : the untold story of the first women in the space race by Nolen Stephanie
epub |eng | 2003-10-18 | Author:Nolen, Stephanie

Courtesy of Irene Leverton Courtesy of Wally Funk Wally Funk catches a ride in a T-33, Ft. Sill army base, 196L Irene Leverton in her first aviation job, on the ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight October 19,2019 )
The Consequential Frontier by Peter Ward
epub |eng | 2019-10-14 | Author:Peter Ward

8 The Newcomers IN JANUARY 2007, CHINA TESTED ITS CAPABILITY TO SHOOT down a satellite from Earth. In a move widely condemned around the world, the Chinese government launched a ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight October 17,2019 )
A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts [1994] by Andrew Chaikin
epub, mobi |eng | 1994-05-31 | Author:Andrew Chaikin [Chaikin, Andrew]

CHAPTER 8 The Story of a Full-up Mission APOLLO 14 I: Big Al Flies Again Some memories are so bright that the passage of time cannot dim them. For Alan ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight September 30,2019 )
Archaeology from Space by Sarah Parcak
epub |eng | | Author:Sarah Parcak

Upmarket Afterlife Property Like other Middle Kingdom tombs that aimed high—even higher than the nomarchs of the Old Kingdom—this tomb had, when new, sought to imitate a pyramid’s front driveway. ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight September 6,2019 )

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