Biography of George R. Carruthers, astronomer, aerospace engineer, inventor, mentor, and inspirer of youth, who was the celebrated and highly visible scientist who built the first astronomical telescope taken to the moon aboard Apollo 16--...Daugiau...
David H. Devorkin, Robert W. Smith, Robert W. Smith
(Išleidimo metai: 06-Oct-2015, Hardback, Leidėjas: National Geographic Society, ISBN-13: 9781426215575)
To celebrate NASAs Hubble Space Telescope and its 25 years of accomplishments, letThe Hubble Cosmos fill your mind with big ideas, brilliant imagery, and a new understanding of the universe in which we live. Relive key moments in the monument...Daugiau...
The development and operation of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) have resulted in many rich legacies, most particularly in science and technologybut in culture as well. It is also the first telescope in space that has been utilized as effectively a...Daugiau...
Featuring 75 of the worlds most legendary designers, this book presents the story of fashion through the fascinating personal lives and innovative collections that have shaped the field over the past century. Arranged in a broadly chronological orde...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Mar-2015, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Abrams Books for Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9781419715266)
Explains why Plutos status as a planet was changed, tracing its history from discovery to recent reclassification while exploring how scientists are now organizing and classifying objects in the solar system. People, children especially...Daugiau...
Michael Neufeld, Stuart Leslie, Cathleen Lewis, Valerie Neal, Allan Needell, Curators of the National Air and Space Museum, David DeVorkin, Hunter Hollins, Thomas Lassman, Roger Launius...
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A beautifully illustrated history of the exploration of space through the most iconic objects from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Throughout the whole of human history, across all of Earths cultures and landscapes, countless individ...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Mar-2013, Hardback, Leidėjas: Abrams Books for Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9781419704239)
People, children especially, have been baffled, bewildered, and even outraged by the fact that Pluto is no longer called a planet. Through whimsical artwork and an entertaining dialog format, this book explains why this is so. Providing a history of...Daugiau...
In the spirit of National Geographics top-selling Orbit, this large-format, full-color volume stands alone in revealing more than 200 of the most spectacular images from the Hubble Space Telescope during its lifetime, to the very eve of the 2...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2008, Hardback, Leidėjas: National Geographic Society, ISBN-13: 9781426203220)
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A visual celebration of the Hubble Space Telescope on the eve of the final servicing mission by the Space Shuttle offers an illuminating look at the history of the telescope, its controversial early days, the dramatic images it has captured of outer...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Jul-2000, Hardback, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691049182)
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Henry Norris Russell lived in two universes: that of his Presbyterian forebears and that of his science. Sharp-witted and animated by nervous energy, he became one of the most powerful voices in twentieth-century American astronomy, wielding that inf...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-May-1999, Hardback, Leidėjas: American Institute of Physics, ISBN-13: 9781563966835)
In celebration of the Societys centennial, 30 contributions take inventory of how the Society came into existence, how it grew, and the degree to which it met the demands of a growing and changing profession. Among the papers are personal reminisce...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Nov-1993, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783540941378)
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This study describes how exploration of the upper atmosphere developed in the USA following the capture of German V2 rockets. It traces the creation of an American space programme from the military services, and describes how the program became an i...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 11-Nov-1993, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., ISBN-13: 9780387941370)
The exploration of the upper atmosphere was given a jump start in the United States by German V-2 rockets - Hitlers "vengeance weapon" - captured at the end of World War II. The science performed with these missiles was largely determined...Daugiau...
