Hakutulokset: aurinkokunta
yhteensä 6 589 hakutulosta
Kinetic Alfven Waves in Laboratory, Space, and Astrophysical Plasmas
This book provides a systematic introduction to the observation and application of kinetic Alfven waves (KAWs) in various plasma environments, with a special focus on the …
Planetary Geoscience
For many years, planetary science has been taught as part of the astronomy curriculum, from a very physics-based perspective, and from the framework of a tour of the Solar System - …
Enceladus and the Icy Moons of Saturn
With active geysers coating its surface with dazzlingly bright ice crystals, Saturn’s large moon Enceladus is one of the most enigmatic worlds in our solar system. Underlying this …
The Inequalities in the Motion of the Moon Due to the Direct Action of the Planets
Ernest William Brown (1866–1938) was a British astronomer who worked extensively on lunar theory. In this book, which was originally published in 1908, Brown's aim was to provide a …
Ionospheres
This combination of text and reference book describes the physical, plasma and chemical processes controlling the behaviour of ionospheres, upper atmospheres and exospheres. It …
Neptune: Planets in Our Solar System | Children's Astronomy Edition
Neptune is a pretty cool planet to study because it's fascinating how we can still see images of it eve when it's so far away. This educational book is very informative because it …
Star Wars: Leia: Princess of Alderaan
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away ... there was a princess who became a legend. Sixteen-year-old Princess Leia Organa faces the most challenging task of her life so far. …
It Might Be a Meteor, Right?
It Might Be a Meteor, Right? Is a playful and thought-provoking picture book that takes young readers on a cosmic guessing game When a bright light streaks across the night sky, …
The Sputniks Crisis and Early United States Space Policy
An examination of American space policy in the 12 years after World War II and in particular of the reaction provoked by the launching of the first Sputnik satellite in 1957. In …
Explore the Cosmos Like Neil deGrasse Tyson
This introduction to space science for children uses the story of Neil deGrasse Tyson's life and career to frame the journey. Catch the thrill of the cosmos and space science …
Lunar and Planetary Cartography in Russia
Over the years, various maps of Mars have emerged from the special course “Mapping of extraterrestrial objects” in the MSU Geography Department, including the hypsometric map of …