This second edition tells readers why astronauts are weightless, why satellites don't fall from the sky, how we will live on Mars, and whether or not there is life elsewhere in the universe. This book has been updated with recent information on the science and technology involved in the new frontier of space. It is written as a textbook for an undergraduate liberal arts course, with or without mathematics. Subjects covered include the Shuttle, the structure of the sun, various orbits and their uses, international space activities, and astronomy from space. Added to this edition, you will find new and revised illustrations, many of them in colour.
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This second edition tells readers why astronauts are weightless, why satellites don't fall from the sky, how we will live on Mars, and whether or not there is life elsewhere in the universe. This book has been updated with recent information on the science and technology involved in the new frontier of space. It is written as a textbook for an undergraduate liberal arts course, with or without mathematics. Subjects covered include the Shuttle, the structure of the sun, various orbits and their uses, international space activities, and astronomy from space. Added to this edition, you will find new and revised illustrations, many of them in colour.
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Oversized hardcover. Pictorial boards with red and blue lettering on front cover and spine are clean and unmarked, with some very light bumping to crown and foot of spine. Corners are sharp and tight. Title page dated 1995. Copyright page dated 1995. 264 pages. Measures 9 x 11.5 inches. Pages are clean and glossy, with black and white as well as some color photographs and diagrams throughout. A very good, clean copy. Please e-mail us with questions or to request photos. This is an oversized (and overweight) book. Extra shipping charges may be required for international or priority delivery. Artikel-Nr. 9-1884
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