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US Spacesuits

by Thomas, Kenneth S., McMann, Harold J.
Published 2006

Praxis

Table of Contents: “... the exploration of the Moon -- Advanced development for cancelled Apollo missions -- US Air Force spacesuits...”

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The Synthesis of the Elements : The Astrophysical Quest for Nucleosynthesis and What It Can Tell Us About the Universe

by Shaviv, Giora
Published 2012

Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Open Skies : The National Radio Astronomy Observatory and Its Impact on US Radio Astronomy

by Kellermann, Kenneth I., Bouton, Ellen N., Brandt, Sierra S.
Published 2020

Springer International Publishing

Table of Contents: “...A New Window on the Universe -- The Post War Explosion in Radio Astronomy: The US Falls Behind -- A...”

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An inquiry into the probable parallax : and magnitude of the fixed stars, from the quantity of light which they afford us, and the particular circumstances of their situation. By t...

by Michell, John
Published 1768

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The Race to the Moon Chronicled in Stamps, Postcards, and Postmarks : A Story of Puffery vs. the Pragmatic

by Cavallaro, Umberto
Published 2018

Springer International Publishing

Subjects: “...US History...”

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Dynamics of Natural and Artificial Celestial Bodies : Proceedings of the US/European Celestial Mechanics Workshop, held in Poznań, Poland, 3–7 July 2000

Published 2001

Springer Netherlands

“...This volume contains papers presented at the US/European Celestial Mecha nics Workshop organized...”

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A perfect discovery of the longitude at sea : In compliance with what's propos'd in a late act of Parliament. Being the product of nine years study, and frequent amendments of a ma...

by French, John
Published 1715

Printed by J. Cluer in Bow-Church-Yard; and sold by the author at his house the lower-end of Grays-Inn-Lane, Holborn; and at Mr. Walpool's, mathematick instrument-maker in the minories

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The universal Scots almanack : for the year of Our Lord M.DCC.LIV. Being the second after leap year. Shewing the days of the year, the days of the month, and days of the week; the...

Published 1754

printed by Tho. and Wal. Ruddimans, for the author, and sold by him at his house third story of Cleghorn's Land, opposite to the Bughts, South side of the Grass-market, by Will. Hamilton bookseller, opposite to the Cross, &c

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Miscellaneous letters on several subjects in philosophy and astronomy : Wrote to the learned Dr. Nicholson, late Archbishop of Cashell. Viz. I. An account of the great variety of p...

by Innes, Robert
Published 1732

printed for S. Birt, at the Bible and Ball in Ave-Mary-Lane

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The ladies astronomy and chronology, in four parts : Viz. I. A short and easy Explanation of the real Nature and Causes of the Phanomena of the Celestial Lights. The Occasion of th...

by Charlton, Jasper
Published 1735

printed by Thomas Gardner in Bartholomew-Close, for the author; and sold, either with or without the Assimilo, by John Whiston, at Boyle's-Head, near Water-Lane, Fleet-Street ; and by Thomas Scadlethorp, Bookseller at Gainsborough, Lincolnshire

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The heavens survey'd, and the true system of the universe delineated, so as to form a curious astronomical instrument : Exhibiting the number, order, periods, aphelions, perihelion...

by Turner, Richard
Published 1783

Printed for S. Crowder, at No. 12, Pater-noster-Row

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The Life of Stars : The Controversial Inception and Emergence of the Theory of Stellar Structure

by Shaviv, Giora
Published 2009

Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Table of Contents: “...The Controversy about the Age of the Earth -- What Stellar Classification Tells Us -- The Dawn of a...”

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The History of the Universe

by Lyth, David H.
Published 2016

Springer International Publishing

Table of Contents: “... of the Big Bang -- What about us?....”

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Shrouds of the Night : Masks of the Milky Way and Our Awesome New View of Galaxies

by Block, David L., Freeman, Kenneth C.
Published 2008

Springer New York

Table of Contents: “...The Grand Stage Before Us: “The Sidereal Messenger” -- Cosmic Masks: Shrouds of the Night...”

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Rejuvenating the Sun and Avoiding Other Global Catastrophes

by Beech, Martin
Published 2008

Springer New York

“...Our Sun is aging. Like us, it will someday die, and the light that warms and illuminates our planet...”

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The Story of Manned Space Stations : An Introduction

by Baker, Philip
Published 2007

Springer New York

Table of Contents: “...: The U.S. Strikes Back -- Shuttle-Mir: Real co-operation -- The International Space Station...at last...”

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Picture This! : Grasping the Dimensions of Time and Space

by Carroll, Michael
Published 2016

Springer International Publishing

Table of Contents: “... Scale in the Universe -- Part Two: Our Place in Time -- Chapter Eight: The Worlds Around Us -- Chapter...”

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Language of the Stars : A Discourse on the Theory of the Light Changes of Eclipsing Variables

by Kopal, Zdenek
Published 1979

Springer Netherlands

Table of Contents: “...Eclipsing Variables-What They can Tell Us and What We can do with Them -- I. The Code...”

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Imminent Science : What Remains to be Discovered

by Bignami, Giovanni F.
Published 2014

Springer Milan

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Civic Astronomy : Albany’s Dudley Observatory, 1852–2002

by Wise, George
Published 2004

Springer Netherlands

Table of Contents: “... reason why civic science, believed in the 1850s to be the best route to world class U.S, science, did...”

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