Spacefarers. How Humans Will Settle the Moon, Mars, and Beyond, Paperback - Christopher Wanjek

What will it take to make humanity a spacefaring species? The usual: good reasons and good planning. Christopher Wanjek explores the practical moti...

A wry and compelling take on the who, how, and why of near-future colonies in space. From bone-whittling microgravity to eye-popping profits, the r...

A hundred years on from the first Moon landing, where will space exploration have taken us?Illustrations: 16 Illustrations, color

A hundred years on from the first Moon landing, where will space exploration have taken us?

As advanced in-space propulsion moves from science fiction to reality, the Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket, or VASIMR(R) engine, is ...

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Christopher Wanjek uses a take-no-prisoners approach in debunkingthe outrageous nonsense being heaped on a gullible public in thename of science an...

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Blast off with Douglas Florian's new high-flying compendium, which features twenty whimsical poems about space. From the moon to the stars, from th...

Trust is the foundation of all meaningful relationships, yet 70 per cent of professionals don't trust their managers. It's a number that actually s...

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Brilliant young polymath Andrew Rader provides a stunning history of human exploration and assesses where our desire to explore could take us next.

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration--NASA--was established on July 29, 1958. Ever since that day, NASA has been at the forefront of e...

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Don Short's autobiography is a treasure trove of revealing untold stories and sensations from a showbusiness journalist who became enmeshed in the ...

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Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Christopher ClarkNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 19Cover type: Paperback /...

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Publisher: At Bay PressAuthor(s): Audrey LuteNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 205 x 203 x 13Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

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Contributor(s): Author: Isabella L. BirdForeword by: Graham EarnshawIsabella Bird was one of the greatest travelers and travel writers of all time,...

The pop culture of the 21st Century has been defined by massive developments and changes in computer technology. From blogging and social networkin...

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DescriptionOne of Western Buddhism's most sophisticated thinkers on one of Buddhism's most central topics. The concept of nonduality lies at the ve...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Kim (Professor, Australian National University) SterelnyNumber of pages: 264Collection: Jean Nicod LecturesPubli...

Finding the errors and the holes in the technosphere that will give us space for free and creative thinking.

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The author of the most well-known and trusted relationship book of all time returns with an updated guide for today's generation. Two decades ago, ...