Astrophysics & Space Science
epub |eng | 2022-05-15 | Author:Charles Liu

BIOGRAPHY In 1995, Swiss astronomers Michel Mayor (b. 1942) and Didier Queloz (b. 1966) discovered the first planet orbiting a Sun-like star other than our own by tracing the influence ...
( Category: Astrophysics & Space Science May 2,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-09 | Author:Katie Mack [Mack, Katie]

STAR LIGHT THERMONUCLEAR BRIGHT But this book is about destruction, and I would be remiss if I glossed over Type Ia supernovae as just “a kind of exploding star.” A ...
( Category: Astrophysics & Space Science April 28,2022 )
pdf | | 2017-12-01 | Author:unknow

( Category: Astrophysics & Space Science April 17,2022 )
pdf | | 2013-12-20 | Author:Leon Golub and Jay M. Pasachoff

( Category: Astrophysics & Space Science April 12,2022 )
pdf |en | | Author: Drake, W. Raymond

( Category: Astrophysics & Space Science March 25,2022 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-05 | Author:Neil De Grasse Tyson [Tyson, Neil De Grasse]

Dear Merlin, I would like to know what these “M” designations are in globular cluster names, for example M15 or M54. Are they just numbers given to these objects by ...
( Category: Astrophysics & Space Science March 15,2022 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-07 | Author:Andrew Chaikin [Chaikin, Andrew]

THE MULTICOLORED BRILLIANCE of another space sunset faded from view as Friendship 7 coasted into its third orbital night. Below, in the light of the full moon, Glenn could see ...
( Category: Astrophysics & Space Science March 15,2022 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2020-08-15 | Author:Emily Levesque

The Very Large Array in New Mexico (in its photogenic “D” configuration). Credit: Alex Savello, NRAO/AUI/NSF. First, though, I had a few of my own. As part of my summer ...
( Category: Astrophysics & Space Science August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-08-03 | Author:Katie Mack

STAR LIGHT THERMONUCLEAR BRIGHT But this book is about destruction, and I would be remiss if I glossed over Type Ia supernovae as just “a kind of exploding star.” A ...
( Category: Astronomy August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Passingham, Ian;

BREAK A LEG, BUZZ! Buzz Aldrin’s wife has revealed she gave him a superstitious theatrical send-off. Amateur actress Joan Aldrin, addressing the media outside her home after watching on TV, ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-08-04 | Author:Fred Nadis

* * * While science writer James Gleick has dubbed space tourism “cheap thrills for plutocrats”—and how else can you describe a corporate retreat in Earth orbit?—proponents point out that ...
( Category: Astrophysics & Space Science August 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Howard E. McCurdy

Advancing the firm was more challenging. Development of his New Shepard launch vehicle was underway by 2005. Twelve years later (in 2016), the company concluded its signature achievement, repeatedly landing ...
( Category: Astrophysics & Space Science July 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-07 | Author:Timothy Good [Good, Timothy]

Chapter Fifteen Technology Transfer On returning from the United States to his native Germany in 1959, following three years of studying information on alien spacecraft supplied by his own and ...
( Category: UFOs July 27,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2020-06-18 | Author:Clifford M. Will & Nicolás Yunes [Will, Clifford M. & Yunes, Nicolás]

Because the Schwarzschild radius is the boundary between what can and cannot communicate with the outside world, it came to be called the “event horizon.” Just as you cannot receive ...
( Category: Climatology July 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-13 | Author:Kate Greene [Greene, Kate]

* * * I came across Collins’s book the summer between my junior and senior years of college. Though I was a chemistry major, attending a small liberal arts college ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight July 22,2020 )