Other Technologies & Applied Sciences

The rapid revolution in modern industry has led to a significant increase in waste at the end of the product lifecycle. It is essential to close th...

The war in Afghanistan came to an end in 2014 after nearly thirteen years of conflict. Throughout that period, British officials have described UK ...

The James Webb Space Telescope is transforming the universe right before our eyes-and here, for the first time, is the inside account of how the mi...

Driven by continuing pursuits in device miniaturization and performance improvement, emergent micro- and nanomaterials hold the keys to enabling ne...

It has been called the single most historic event of the 20th century: On July 20, 1969, after a decade of tests and training, supported by a staff...

It has been called the single most historic event of the 20th century: On July 20, 1969, after a decade of tests and training, supported by a staff...

Light is essential for living organisms; however, excessive light causes adverse health conditions. This book covers the most recent progress on na...

This thesis showcases innovative new approaches aimed at advancing the next generation of long wave infrared (LWIR) light detectors and cameras. De...

This open access book highlights the negative and positive health effects of chronic exposure to environmental sound. It describes the state of the...

Analytical solutions to the orbital motion of celestial objects have been nowadays mostly replaced by numerical solutions, but they are still irrep...

At the request of NASA, an IOM committee reviewed NASA Human Research Program's (HRP's) Scientific Merit Assessment Processes for directed research...

In February 2009, the commercial communications satellite Iridium 33 collided with the Russian military communications satellite Cosmos 2251. The c...

At the request of the Advisory Committee for Geosciences of the National Science Foundation (NSF), a review of the Geospace Section of the NSF Divi...

Dieses Sachbuch blickt über den Tellerrand der aktuellen astronautischen Raumfahrt und hinaus in die spannende Zukunft. Was erwartet uns nach der I...

Reliability and Maintenance of Multi-indenture Systems analyzes and discusses the optimization problems of the multi-indenture system, providing th...

NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) is engaged in the final stages of a comprehensive, agency-wide effort to develop a new strategic plan at a...

The combustion properties of organic materials are used to assess their safety specifications. This knowledge is necessary to avoid potentially dis...

This book presents the select proceedings of the Biennial Photonics Conference (Photonics 2023) held at IISc, Bengaluru on 5-8 July 2023. It covers...

This work got its start by trying to answer the question how do you evaluate the scientific performance of the ESA's Science Programme missions? Fo...

This is the fourth in a series of five letter reports that provide an independent review of the more than 30 evidence reports that NASA has compile...

The NASA Science Mission Directorate/Earth Science Division's (SMD/ESD's) Earth Venture (EV) is a program element within the Earth System Science P...

The U.S. space science community includes thousands of scientists across multiple disciplines that influence and are influenced by the many enginee...

In response to a request from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - and with the support of the National Aeronautics and Space Admi...

The goal of planetary protection is to control, to the degree possible, the biological cross-contamination of planetary bodies. Guidelines develope...

The 2011 National Research Council decadal survey on biological and physical sciences in space, Recapturing a Future for Space Exploration: Life an...

The past decade has delivered remarkable discoveries in the study of exoplanets. Hand-in-hand with these advances, a theoretical understanding of t...

When discussing the risk of introducing drones into the National Airspace System, it is necessary to consider the increase in risk to people in man...

Plasma Science and Engineering transforms fundamental scientific research into powerful societal applications, from materials processing and health...

Advanced aerial mobility is a newly emerging industry that aims to develop and operate new air vehicles potentially capable of safe, reliable, and ...

Modern science is ever more driven by computations and simulations. In particular, the state of the art in space and Earth science often arises fro...

Among the various segments of society affected by the COVID-19 pandemic over the past year and a half, few were hit as hard as the aviation industr...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop on February 4th and 5th, 2021 to review the issues related to saf...

On November 29-30, 2018, in Washington, D.C., the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held the Workshop on the Continuous Imp...

The 2013 report Solar and Space Physics; A Science for a Technological Society outlined a program of basic and applied research for the period 2013...

The Transport Airplane Risk Assessment Methodology (TARAM) is a process for calculating risk associated with continued operational safety issues in...

Fostering diverse and inclusive teams that are highly skilled, innovative, and productive is critical for maintaining U.S. leadership in space expl...

Affecting technological systems at a global-scale, space weather can disrupt high-frequency radio signals, satellite-based communications, navigati...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and other U.S. science research agencies operate a fleet of research aircraft and other ai...

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...

The book contains a standard Style Star Chart containing a Dark blue/black background meaning it is a KHRYZTAAL GALAXIEZ Star Chart.  At the bottom...

Jago, James and John have established healthy businesses alongside their illegal smuggling activities and the last few years have seen their lives ...

Co-authored by the discoverer of the piezotronic effect, this book is a fundamental and comprehensive survey of piezotronics and piezo-phototronics...

This book highlights the synthesis, luminescence, and applications of rare earth-doped phosphors materials for solid-state lighting. Solid-state li...

This book focuses on polarization microscopy, a powerful optical tool used to study anisotropic properties in biomolecules, and its enormous potent...