Astronautics

The radio frequency spectrum is a limited resource for which there is an ever-increasing demand from an expansive range of applications - all the w...

This book explains on what basis a nation can claim the status of space power, what are the criteria differentiating a space power from lesser spac...

This textbook covers fundamentals of rocket propulsion such as history, classification, qualitative design, quantitative design of internal ballist...

Sensors & Instrumentation and Aircraft/Aerospace Testing Techniques, Volume 8: Proceedings of the 42nd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Str...

This book is for students, teachers, and practicing engineers and describes an industrial approach to gas turbine engine simulation, mainly for air...

This book focuses on achieving precision guidance and timely arrival in flight. The content comprehensively describes the civil aircraft flight gui...

USA Today BestsellerHow did a shaky startup defy expectations and become the worlds leading spaceflight company? Get the untold story of the team o...

Advances in Manufacturing for Aerospace Alloys focuses on advanced manufacturing operations and processes related to aerospace alloys. It examines ...

This book offers comprehensive coverage of sustainable materials and manufacturing techniques in aviation that reduce fuel consumption, increase op...

This book comprises the contributions of the African Association of Remote Sensing of the Environment (AARSE) international conference which is con...

This textbook introduces space vehicle maneuvering, propulsion, dynamics and control, and discusses the space environment and its influence on the ...

This book presents the latest research findings from leading space robotic researchers around the world, together with contributions from leading s...

The machines that orbit our planet live in a void environment however, space travel itself does not exist in a vacuum. Travelling to space is an i...

Space is one of the fastest growing military, government and industry sectors. Because everything in todays world exists within or connected to cyb...

The story of the people who designed, built, launched, landed, and are now operating the Mars rover Curiosity Award-winning science writer Rod Pyl...

This book explains and describes re-entry systems for both the Earth and other planets. It provides sufficient information for readers to perform e...

This book highlights stories of the most important 13 ground-based observatories and 14 space probes in human history, leading readers through each...

In the 1960s and 70s, America spent $20 billion dollars (around $150 billion by today's standards) to land humans on the moon, and win the Cold War...