Spacecraft Tables 1957 1990

Author : Jos Heyman
Publisher : American Astronautical Society
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 274 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Spacecraft Tables, 1957-1990 written by Jos Heyman and published by American Astronautical Society. This book was released on 1991 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book is a public record of all space launches of all space-active countries from 1957 to 1990"--Page 4 of cover.

Author : Lester R. Brown
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134186010
Total Pages : 362 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Vital Signs 1998-1999 written by Lester R. Brown and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-04-08 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Published in 1998. In this seventh annual edition of VITAL SIGNS the team at the Worldwatch Institute bring together an eclectic selection of disparate trends to offer a unique, multifaceted view of our rapidly changing world. This vital resource and reference guide traces the scientific, social, economic and environmental trends that have and continue to shape our world. Among the trends covered for the first time in VITAL SIGNS 1998-99, are frontier forests, plantation forestry, satellite launches, minerals exploration, small arms proliferation and female education. This year's edition points out that global emissions of carbon, the leading contributor to global climate change, hit another new high, while wind power has grown an amazing 26 per cent per year, and sales of solar cells jumped a phenomenal 43 per cent in 1997. VITAL SIGNS is the most comprehensive source of environmental and social information available.

Author : Lester R. Brown
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN 13 : 9780393317626
Total Pages : 212 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Vital Signs 1998 written by Lester R. Brown and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1998 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyzes the key indicators of 1998 that will play a large part in determining the social, economical, and environmental health of the nation in the next decade; includes charts, tables, graphs, and statistics.

Author : Facts on File Inc
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1438107986
Total Pages : 689 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cold War America, 1946 To 1990 written by Facts on File Inc and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2014-05-14 with total page 689 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Uses statistical tables, charts, photographs, maps, and illustrations to explore everyday life in the United States during the Cold War period.

Author : Dwayne Day
Publisher : Smithsonian Institution
ISBN 13 : 1588345181
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Eye in the Sky written by Dwayne Day and published by Smithsonian Institution. This book was released on 2015-05-26 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting the full story of the CORONA spy satellites' origins, Eye in the Sky explores the Cold War technology and far-reaching effects of the satellites on foreign policy and national security. Arguing that satellite reconnaissance was key to shaping the course of the Cold War, the book documents breakthroughs in intelligence gathering and achievements in space technology that rival the landing on the moon.

Author : David S. F. Portree
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 130 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Orbital Debris and Near-Earth Environmental Management written by David S. F. Portree and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Astronomisches Rechen-Institut
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 3662123762
Total Pages : 1592 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Literature 1991, Part 2 written by Astronomisches Rechen-Institut and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-06-29 with total page 1592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts" appearing twice a year has become oneof the fundamental publications in the fields of astronomy, astrophysics andneighbouring sciences. It is the most important English-language abstracting journal in the mentioned branches. The abstrats are classified under more than a hundred subject categories, thus permitting a quick survey of the whole extended material. The AAA is a valuable and important publication for all students and scientists working in the fields of astronomy and related sciences. As such it represents a necessary ingredient of any astronomical library all over the world.

Author : David S. F. Portree
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Orbital Debris: A Chronology written by David S. F. Portree and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 37-year (1961-1998) history of orbital debris concerns. Tracks orbital debris hazard creation, research, observation, experimentation, management, mitigation, protection, and policy. Includes debris-producing, events; U.N. orbital debris treaties, Space Shuttle and space station orbital debris issues; ASAT tests; milestones in theory and modeling; uncontrolled reentries; detection system development; shielding development; geosynchronous debris issues, including reboost policies: returned surfaces studies, seminar papers reports, conferences, and studies; the increasing effect of space activities on astronomy; and growing international awareness of the near-Earth environment.

Author : Lester R. Brown
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134192940
Total Pages : 198 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Vital Signs 1999-2000 written by Lester R. Brown and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-04-08 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This annual volume shows key trends that should be integrated into the planning of our global future. It enables readers to track key indicators that show social, economic and environmental progress, or the lack of it, into 45 vital signs of our time. Each trend is presented as an overview using both text and graphics.

Author : Lester Russell Brown
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN 13 : 9780393318937
Total Pages : 206 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Vital Signs 1999 written by Lester Russell Brown and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1999 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The global trends documented in Vital Sings 1999--from a decline in nuclear power generating capacity to the proliferation of genetically modified crops--will play a large part in determining the quality of our lives and our children's lives in the next decade.