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Step into an arresting tale of endurance, collaboration, and rebirth with "Rising from the Ashes." This provocative eBook transports you into a striking and increasingly plausible landscape—a world recovering from a catastrophic meteor impact. Spanning from the raw reality of impact to the challenges of new environments and climate changes, "Rising from the Ashes" throws readers into an alternate yet conceivable reality. Learn about architecture designed for survival and local alliances that herald a beacon of hope amidst the remnants of a world teetering on the edge. The book journeys ...

Fly Me to the Moon Hana's a sixth grader at the Tree of Life Preparatory School in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She and her friend, Phillip have taken an interest in NASA's space program because of Mrs. Livingston's science class. They went to the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC together with her dad and got to met James Lovell an astronaut on the Apollo Eight and Thirteen Missions. Because of her increasing interest in space she went to Space Camp and then to the Kennedy Space Center. Come with Hana as she meets new friends and experiences what space is like.

Deep space is a “serial killer” Deep space will be invariably deadly, reveal scientific studies of subjects from cells to humans. Astronauts cannot survive the intense radiation, weightlessness, toxic chemicals, disease, and other hazards beyond Earth orbit. Like old-time serial-circuit Christmas lights, in which losing one bulb extinguished all, a single medical catastrophe will end in astronauts’ death or disability. Any organ—heart, lungs, immune system, brain, or eyes—could fail. And the loss of one spacecraft system—oxygen, temperature, food, water, or radiation protection...

There will be those who have a rather difficult time absorbing the information on the following pages and perhaps a few may even suggest that it is utter nonsense. But, no matter what the naysayers say, what you are about to read is all true. Nikita Khrushchev who was in office until 1964, and now Vladimir Putin, both depraved and iniquitous dictators, denied all of what follows. They hid the truth from the world, erasing the names of all those fallen cosmonauts in order to appear far more technically advanced than the United States. But now the truth is being told, and they both have been ...

Space Elevators: what they are, how they work and why we need them.

This book is the eighth volume of “The Living in Space Series”. Each volume focuses on one particular technology of living in space. This book covers the Astronauts, Cosmonauts, and other individuals who were responsible for some of the biggest space adventures to date. In this book, we will profile those persons who have been the star players in man’s exploration of space, and who have made major space contributions over the years.

Have you ever dreamt of launching something into space? Or just curious about how it feels to send your own project high up into the sky? If so, Launching to Space On Your Own is the guidebook you need to turn your ambitious project into reality. Launching to Space On Your Own is the ultimate guide for anyone passionate about weather balloon technology. This eBook will walk you through everything you need to know about assembling your own weather balloon payload, weather patterns and regulations, recovery system designing, and many more essential topics. You'll discover practical tips that ...

Blast Off: Your Ultimate Guide to the Thrilling World of Rocketry! Ignite your passion and soar into the exciting world of rocketry with this comprehensive and entertaining eBook, Blast Off! Are you an aspiring rocket enthusiast eager to learn the ins and outs of this captivating hobby? Look no further! This essential guide covers everything you need to know about launching yourself into the fascinating realm of model rocketry. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced rocketeer, Blast Off offers invaluable insights and information for hobbyists of all levels. Gain essential ...

This new edition of this book includes fewer essays than the original edition, which was too long to be issued in print form at a reasonable price. It has been shortened in order to offer paperback and audiobook editions of essays about space that the author feels are worth preserving in those formats. (The omitted essays and the appendix “Space Quotes to Ponder” will remain available at her website.) Sylvia Engdahl became fascinated by the idea of space travel in 1946, and has believed since the early 1950s that expansion of our species to other worlds is vital to the preservation of ...

Introducing "Lightsabers Unveiled" – a fascinating and detailed delve into the legendary weapon of the Star Wars universe. Experience the allure of lightsaber lore, from its mythical origin story to the daring duels and iconic colour spectrum, translating the captivating world of Star Wars from reel to reality with the flip of a digital page. Lose yourself in the heart of the Jedi Order and understand their unique relationship with these energy blades. Immerse yourself in the science of Kyber Crystals and study the artistry involved in crafting the perfect hilt. As the chapters progress, ...

"Rocketry Revolution" Prepare to launch your imagination beyond the stars! This exciting new eBook takes you on an exhilarating journey into the intriguing world of customized rocketry. Ignite the engines of your creativity as you explore the lesser-known art of designing, personalizing, and fine-tuning your rocket models. The knowledge contained within these digital pages outrivals ordinary rocket building guides. Rather than focusing on standard, generic models, this dynamic read embarks on an exploration of personalization and creative expression in rocket crafting. Safety, materials, ...

Introducing "CubeSat Science," the comprehensive guide to the world of miniature satellites! Dive into this fascinating eBook and explore the tiny revolution shaking up the space industry. Navigate effortlessly through the 25 captivating chapters and join us on a journey through the universe of CubeSats. Embark on a cosmic adventure as we delve deep into the ins and outs of CubeSat design, covering every aspect of their inner workings, from communication systems to power supplies. Demystify the complexities of navigating and controlling these tiny spacecraft, and learn how they sail through...

Discover the secrets to decoding CubeSat telemetry with our new eBook, "Decoding CubeSat Telemetry." Whether you're new to CubeSats or have experience in the field, this comprehensive guide has everything you need to know to become a telemetry expert. Get to grips with CubeSat communication systems and understand the fundamentals of telemetry decoding with ease. Our essential tools and techniques chapter covers all the basics you'll need to get started. You'll even learn how to receive CubeSat signals using SDR and decode them with GNU Radio. Interpreting data can be challenging, but with ...

Introducing "The Ultimate Guide to Building a Ground Station for CubeSat Communications" - your one-stop resource for designing, building, and optimizing your very own CubeSat ground station. Whether you're a seasoned professional in the satellite communications industry or an aspiring enthusiast, this eBook is a must-have addition to your library. In this comprehensive, 21-chapter guide, you'll dive deep into the world of CubeSats and ground stations, exploring not only the fundamental principles behind their operation but also the key components that make them tick. You'll discover ...

Are you fascinated by the cosmos, the vast and infinite expanse above us? Do you have a passion for photography and video? Then let Capturing the Cosmos be your ultimate guide to capturing the beauty of space through CubeSats. In this groundbreaking eBook, you will discover the history of CubeSat imaging and video technology, as well as the fundamentals of space photography. You will learn how to capture stunning images and videos in low earth orbit and geostationary orbit, as well as in the polar regions. But capturing amazing images and videos in space is not an easy feat. That's why this...

Embark on a journey that defies gravity and transcends the final frontier! "Hertz to Heaven" is an electrifying foray into the enthralling world of satellites, amateur radio, and their pivotal roles in the evolution of global communication. This guide serves as an indispensable companion for enthusiasts who are eager to explore the skies through the magic of radio frequencies. From the first chapter, "The Dawn of Satellite Communication," readers are catapulted back to the genesis of space talk, exploring our species' fascinating endeavors to connect across expanses of void. Travel through ...

Embark on an Extraordinary Journey with "Astronaut's Compendium" Get ready to strap in and launch into a world beyond the bounds of Earth with "Astronaut's Compendium," the ultimate guide to the cosmos and beyond. Whether you are a space enthusiast, an aspiring astronaut, or simply intrigued by the great expanse above, this eBook is your ticket to unlocking the secrets of the final frontier. Dive into the intricacies of Preflight Preparations, where the rigorous physical and mental training for space missions unfolds like never before. Learn the unique fitness regimens that shape space ...

Prepare to venture "Beyond the Stars" with this captivating eBook. Torn between two exciting worlds - artificial intelligence and space exploration - this thought-provoking narrative is sure to grip your mind and transport you into a realm of wonders. The book posits a thrilling journey, starting with the basics, introducing you to the seemingly infinite expanses of interstellar space. It gradually engages you with the rudiments of the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence. As the journey progresses, you'll explore the meaningful intersections of these intriguing disciplines. Our ...

Unlock the mysteries of space with "The Physics of Space Travel," a captivating journey that merges science and speculation, offering a thorough exploration of our universe's most compelling enigmas. Dive into the fascinating world of UFOs, from historical sightings to their impact on culture and modern science, gaining insights into our enduring fascination with potential alien visitors. This engaging eBook delves into the core principles that drive space travel, revealing both the challenges faced and the groundbreaking innovations that promise to take humanity beyond the stars. Discover ...

In September 1967, I started working at NASA in Houston, at what was then called the Manned Spacecraft Center. I worked on Apollo missions. In November 1971, I left NASA and moved to Denver to work on the Viking Mars lander project at Martin Marietta Corporation. By the time I left NASA, Apollo was winding down. Manned spaceflight beyond Earth orbit was dying. There would be no lunar bases or missions to Mars. In a mere four years, the future had died. Fifty years later, I still can’t shake the sadness. Of course the “We” in the title of this book is not literal. Only the handful of ...