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67 produkter
SpaceX
Starship to Mars – The First 20 Years
Häftad, 2022
336 kr
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Learn about commercial spaceflight’s most successful startup in this fully updated book, which follows the extraordinary feats of engineering and human achievement that have placed SpaceX at the forefront of the launch industry and positioned it as the most likely candidate for transporting humans …
Lunar Outpost
The Challenges of Establishing a Human Settlement on the Moon
Häftad, 2008
406 kr
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Lunar Outpost provides a detailed account of the various technologies, mission architectures, medical requirements and training needed to return humans to the Moon within the next decade. It focuses on the means by which a lunar outpost will be constructed and also addresses major topics such as …
Lunar Outpost
The Challenges of Establishing a Human Settlement on the Moon
E-bok, 2009
571 kr
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Lunar Outpost provides a detailed account of the various technologies, mission architectures, medical requirements and training needed to return humans to the Moon within the next decade. It focuses on the means by which a lunar outpost will be constructed and also addresses major topics such as …
Tourists in Space
A Practical Guide
Häftad, 2008
338 kr
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Recent surveys have provided new and updated information into public insights of the nascent space tourism industry. Erik Seedhouse uniquely explores in detail the cutting-edge technologies, spacecraft capabilities, launch vehicles and the training that will define this commercial enterprise and …
Tourists in Space
A Practical Guide
E-bok, 2008
407 kr
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Recent surveys have provided new and updated information into public insights of the nascent space tourism industry. Erik Seedhouse uniquely explores in detail the cutting-edge technologies, spacecraft capabilities, launch vehicles and the training that will define this commercial enterprise and …
Martian Outpost
The Challenges of Establishing a Human Settlement on Mars
Häftad, 2009
386 kr
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Mars Outpost provides a detailed insight into the various technologies, mission architectures, medical requirements, and training needed to send humans to Mars. It focuses on mission objectives and benefits, and the risks and complexities that are compounded when linked to an overall planet …
Martian Outpost
The Challenges of Establishing a Human Settlement on Mars
E-bok, 2010
538 kr
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Mars Outpost provides a detailed insight into the various technologies, mission architectures, medical requirements, and training needed to send humans to Mars. It focuses on mission objectives and benefits, and the risks and complexities that are compounded when linked to an overall planet …
New Space Race: China vs. USA
Häftad, 2009
336 kr
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The world’s most populous nation views space as an asset, not only from a technological and commercial perspective but also from a political one. The repercussions of this ideology already extend far beyond Washington. China vs. the United States explores future Chinese aspirations in space and the …
New Space Race: China vs. USA
E-bok, 2010
457 kr
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The world’s most populous nation views space as an asset, not only from a technological and commercial perspective but also from a political one. The repercussions of this ideology already extend far beyond Washington. China vs. the United States explores future Chinese aspirations in space and the …
Prepare for Launch
The Astronaut Training Process
Häftad, 2010
506 kr
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Today's astronauts require many different abilities. They must not only be expert in performing flight simulations but must also be proficient in such dissimilar subjects as photography, thermodynamics, electrical repairs, flight procedures, oceanography, public affairs, and geology. In Prepare for …
Prepare for Launch
The Astronaut Training Process
E-bok, 2018
717 kr
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Today''s astronauts require many different abilities. They must not only be expert in performing flight simulations but must also be proficient in such dissimilar subjects as photography, thermodynamics, electrical repairs, flight procedures, oceanography, public affairs, and geology. In Prepare …
Ocean Outpost
The Future of Humans Living Underwater
Häftad, 2010
356 kr
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One of the greatest scientific and technological achievements of the 21st century will be to cast a light on the eternal darkness of the deep ocean and this book identifies the key determinants of life or death in its extreme environment. Dr. Erik Seedhouse examines how individuals survive free …
Ocean Outpost
The Future of Humans Living Underwater
E-bok, 2010
489 kr
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One of the greatest scientific and technological achievements of the 21st century will be to cast a light on the eternal darkness of the deep ocean and this book identifies the key determinants of life or death in its extreme environment. Dr. Erik Seedhouse examines how individuals survive free …
Trailblazing Medicine
Sustaining Explorers During Interplanetary Missions
Häftad, 2011
346 kr
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Space medicine has been an important component of the success of human spaceflight and will continue to play a critical role in the future ventures. To prepare for the day when astronauts will leave low Earth orbit for long-duration exploration missions, space medicine experts must develop a …
Trailblazing Medicine
Sustaining Explorers During Interplanetary Missions
E-bok, 2011
470 kr
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Space medicine has been an important component of the success of human spaceflight and will continue to play a critical role in the future ventures. To prepare for the day when astronauts will leave low Earth orbit for long-duration exploration missions, space medicine experts must develop a …
Interplanetary Outpost
The Human and Technological Challenges of Exploring the Outer Planets
Häftad, 2011
386 kr
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"Interplanetary Outpost" follows the mission architecture template of NASA's plan for Human Outer Planet Exploration (HOPE), which envisions sending a crew to the moon Callisto to conduct exploration and sample return activities. To realize such a mission, the spacecraft will be the most complex …
Interplanetary Outpost
The Human and Technological Challenges of Exploring the Outer Planets
E-bok, 2012
526 kr
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"Interplanetary Outpost" follows the mission architecture template of NASA''s plan for Human Outer Planet Exploration (HOPE), which envisions sending a crew to the moon Callisto to conduct exploration and sample return activities. To realize such a mission, the spacecraft will be the most complex …
Astronauts For Hire
The Emergence of a Commercial Astronaut Corps
Häftad, 2012
361 kr
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'Astronauts For Hire' is a comprehensive and authoritative study of the increasing need for commercial astronauts. Erik Seedhouse provides unique insights into the burgeoning new field of commercial space operation and the individuals who will run these missions. Section I begins by describing how …
Astronauts For Hire
The Emergence of a Commercial Astronaut Corps
E-bok, 2012
489 kr
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''Astronauts For Hire'' is a comprehensive and authoritative study of the increasing need for commercial astronauts. Erik Seedhouse provides unique insights into the burgeoning new field of commercial space operation and the individuals who will run these missions. Section I begins by describing …
Pulling G
Human Responses to High and Low Gravity
Häftad, 2012
356 kr
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Performing in a high G environment is extremely demanding on the body: pulling G forces blood to the body’s extremities, putting the pilot, astronaut or driver at risk of G-Induced Lack of Consciousness (G-LOC). In “Pulling G” Erik Seedhouse describes what it feels like to pull 7 G in a fighter …
Pulling G
Human Responses to High and Low Gravity
E-bok, 2012
504 kr
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Performing in a high G environment is extremely demanding on the body: pulling G forces blood to the body’s extremities, putting the pilot, astronaut or driver at risk of G-Induced Lack of Consciousness (G-LOC). In “Pulling G” Erik Seedhouse describes what it feels like to pull 7 G in a fighter …
SpaceX
Making Commercial Spaceflight a Reality
E-bok, 2013
538 kr
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This first account of commercial spaceflight’s most successful venture describes the extraordinary feats of engineering and human achievement that have placed SpaceX at the forefront of the launch industry and made it the most likely candidate for transporting humans to Mars. Since its inception in …
Sci-Fi Realized
When Science Fiction Becomes Science Fact
Av Davide Sivolella, Erik Seedhouse
Inbunden, 2027
317 kr
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THE FUTURE WE IMAGINED IS ALREADY HERE.Join two aerospace experts for a visually stunning exploration of how speculative ideas from science fiction films have evolved into real-world technologies shaping humanity’s next frontier.For decades, science fiction has envisioned humanity’s journey beyond …
Terminal Reality
E-bok, 2020
60 kr
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The spaceship is the Halo Genera. Its occupants, which include four humans, two bio-engineered synthetics, and an obstreperous robotic assistant named Larry, represent mankind's last-ditch, desperate but bold attempt to save the human race from extinction. Their destination: Despond 5, a planet …
Human Factors in Air Transport
Understanding Behavior and Performance in Aviation
Av Erik Seedhouse, Anthony Brickhouse m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
848 kr
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This textbook provides students and the broader aviation community with a complete, accessible guide to the subject of human factors in aviation. It covers the history of the field before breaking down the physical and psychological factors, organizational levels, technology, training, and other …
Human Factors in Air Transport
Understanding Behavior and Performance in Aviation
Av E. David Williams, Kimberly Szathmary m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
755 kr
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This textbook provides students and the broader aviation community with a complete, accessible guide to the subject of human factors in aviation. It covers the history of the field before breaking down the physical and psychological factors, organizational levels, technology, training, and other …
Human Factors in Air Transport
Understanding Behavior and Performance in Aviation
Av Erik Seedhouse, Anthony Brickhouse m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
568 kr
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This textbook provides students and the broader aviation community with a complete, accessible guide to the subject of human factors in aviation. It covers the history of the field before breaking down the physical and psychological factors, organizational levels, technology, training, and other …
Life Support Systems for Humans in Space
Häftad, 2020
624 kr
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Life support systems are an integral part of crewed spacecraft designs and habitation systems. This textbook introduces the LSS capabilities that sustain humans who live and work in space, and it is written at a level appropriate for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.The book begins with …
