azw3 |eng | 2020-06-01 | Author:Paul Sutter [Sutter, Paul]

* * * There are other ways to make a scene. Sometimes, a do-nothing middle-of-the-road star gets a chance to see its name in lights. The story of death and ...

epub |eng | 2020-06-02 | Author:Paul Sutter

* * * There are other ways to make a scene. Sometimes, a do-nothing middle-of-the-road star gets a chance to see its name in lights. The story of death and ...

epub |eng | | Author:Jones, Brian;

The late 18th and early 19th centuries saw the increasing specialisation of science into specific disciplines such as natural history and geology, and a growing number of people specialising in ...

epub |eng | | Author:Christopher Wanjek

Growing Food on the Moon Next up on the hazard menu, food security. As with most other activities on the Moon, food production will need to be sheltered—that is, growing ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2012-11-10 | Author:Donald K. Yeomans [Yeomans, Donald K.]

FIGURE 6.3. The Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa extensively studied near-Earth asteroid (25143) Itokawa in the fall of 2005. Near-Earth asteroid Itokawa was named for the father of Japanese rocketry, Hideo Itokawa, ...

epub |eng | 2019-03-19 | Author:Jon Larsen

Fine-grained cryptocrystalline (CC). Some of these have metal beads, some are the so-called “turtlebacks,” and some are translucent. Note, however, the characteristic aerodynamic forms. PORPHYRITIC OLIVINE Porphyritic olivine (PO) micrometeorites ...

epub |eng | | Author:David H. Levy

When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He star’d at the Pacific… Most critics assume that Keats was recalling Herschel’s discovery ...

epub |eng | | Author:David Shonting & Cathy Ezrailson

The explosion’s energy was estimated at 21 Kilotons (Kt): compared to that of the 14 Kt blast at Hiroshima (Rhodes 1986). The bomb set at ~27 m in depth, blew ...

epub |eng | | Author:Dean Regas

How to Find It Canopus, the second brightest star in the entire sky, is all you need to identify the constellation Carina. Although Carina stands highest in the sky during ...

epub |eng | | Author:Stella Cottam & Wayne Orchiston

On 24 December there was an article on the many successes of Princeton College that included Professor Young’s expedition to observe the solar eclipse of that year, “… one of ...

epub |eng | | Author:Jonathan Powell

Observation of the Transit Practical experience had taught both Horrocks and Crabtree that cosmological truths were not to be found in the tabular computations, but only in the direct observation ...

epub |eng | | Author:Michael Carroll

© Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2018 Michael CarrollLords of the Ice MoonsScience and Fictionhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98155-0_22 22. You Can’t Go Home Again Michael Carroll1 (1)Littleton, CO, USA Taina was still playing the ...

epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Webb

Solution 49 The Migration Hypothesis Nothing burns like the cold. George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones In recent years the Serbian astronomer Milan Ćirković has thought more deeply ...

epub |eng | 2017-03-07 | Author:Jon Larsen

ANTHROPOGENIC SPHERULES Spherules from a Steam Locomotive There is a widespread misconception that searching for micrometeorites in the vicinity of railroad lines is impossible, due to spherules produced by the ...

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 ...