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Aerospace
Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Description: Written and illustrated by Ginger Butcher with Beth Broadhurst. Prepared especially for elementary school students. Provides an illustrated story about a bat that shows how remote sensing works. Accompanied by a set of activities available on the internet at http://imagers.gsfc.nasa.gov/k-4/. Year/Pages: 2001: 24 p.; ill. Price: $8.00 Astronomical Phenomena for the Year 2005 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Observatory, Nautical Almanac Office Description: Prepared in cooperation with the Royal Greenwich Observatory, Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office. Provides information about sunrise and sunset, moonrise and moonset, stars and other astronomical phenomena. Data are expressed in the scale of universal time, also known as Greenwich mean time. Contains copyright material. Item 396-A. Formerly advertised with ISBN 0-16-06777-7. Year/Pages: 2002: 77 p.; ill. Price: $7.00 Astronomical Phenomena for the Year 2006 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Observatory, Nautical Almanac Office Description: Prepared in cooperation with the Royal Greenwich Observatory, Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office. Provides information about sunrise and sunset, moonrise and moonset, stars and other astronomical phenomena. Data are expressed in the scale of universal time, also known as Greenwich mean time. Contains copyright material. Item 396-A. Year/Pages: 2003: 85 p.; ill. Price: $8.50 Atmosphere of Freedom: Sixty Years at the NASA Ames Research Center Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Office Description: NASA SP-4314. NASA History Series. Presents a history of NASA's Ames Research Center from 1939 until 1999. Item 830-J-07. LC card 99-055757. Previously listed incorrectly under ISBN 0-16-059186-4. Year/Pages: 2000: 307 p.; ill. Price: $43.00 Before This Decade Is Out...: Personal Reflections on the Apollo Program Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Office, Office of Policy and Plans Description: NASA SP-4223. NASA History Series. Edited by Glen E. Swanson. Recounts the history of the lunar landing program from the perspective of some of the political leaders, engineers, scientists, and astronauts who made it such a success. Includes oral recollections from James Webb, Wernher von Braun, Robert Gilruth, Maxime Faget, Harrison Schmitt and Charles Duke. Includes bibliographical references and index. L.C. card 99-23870. Item 830-I. Year/Pages: 1999: 424 p.; ill. Price: $46.00 Chronology of Space Shuttle Flights, 1981-2000 Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Division, Office of Policy and Plans, NASA Headquarters Description: HHR-70. Compiled by Judy A. Rumerman with Stephen J. Garber. Presents an annotated chronology of each of the first 100 Space Shuttle Missions. Year/Pages: 2000: 34 p.; ill. Price: $5.50 Publisher: National Archives and Records Administration, Office of the Federal Register Description: Item 572-C. Year/Pages: 2004: 12 microfiche, 24X. Price: $4.00 Publisher: National Archives and Records Administration, Office of the Federal Register Description: Item 572-C. Year/Pages: 2004: 10 microfiche, 24X. Price: $4.00 Publisher: National Archives and Records Administration, Office of the Federal Register Description: Item 572-C. Year/Pages: 2004: 4 microfiche, 24X. Price: $4.00 Publisher: National Archives and Records Administration, Office of the Federal Register Description: Item 572-C. Year/Pages: 2004: 7 microfiche, 24X. Price: $4.00 Publisher: National Archives and Records Administration, Office of the Federal Register Description: Item 572-C. Year/Pages: 2004: 6 microfiche, 24X. Price: $4.00 Columbia Accident Investigation Board, Report, V. 2 (DVD in pocket) Publisher: Columbia Accident Investigation Board and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Description: Volume 2 of a six volume set. Investigates loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia,STS -107, and its seven-member crew on February 1, 2003. Contains Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) Technical Documents Cited in the Report. Includes Appendixes D.a, D.b., and D.1-20. Year/Pages: 2003: 580 p.; ill. and DVD in cover pocket. 2004-repr. Price: $368.00 Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Langley Research Center Description: NASA SP-2003-4316. Reprint of a speech given by James Schultz On April 2002. Chronicles history of NASA Langley Research Center's contributions to flight. Year/Pages: 2003: 237 p.; ill. Price: $46.00 Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Division, Office of Policy and Plans Description: NASA SP-4407. Edited by John M. Logsdon, et al. Focuses on: the use of space for practical applications, prints of 112 key documents on the history of satellite communications, remote sensing of Earth, and space as an investment in economic growth, edited for ease of use. Year/Pages: 1998: 633 p.; ill. Price: $12.00 Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Office, Office of Policy and Plans Description: NASA History Series. Edited by John M. Logsdon, et al. Focuses on the exploration of space by robotic space craft that have significantly altered our perspectives on the cosmos. Contains key documents on the history of space science, planetary exploration of the solar system, and space astrophysics. Contains bibliographical information. Year/Pages: 2001: 824 p.; ill. Price: $73.50
Publisher: Transportation Dept., Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Aviation Policy & Plans, Statistics and Forecast Branch Description: FAA-APO-0301, March 2003. Contains the Federal Aviation Administration forecasts of aviation activity at FAA facilities for fiscal years 2003-2014. Year/Pages: 2003: 313 p.; ill.
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$18.00
Hypersonics Before the Shuttle: A Concise History of the X-15 Research Airplane Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA Office of Policy and Plans, NASA History Office Description: NASA SP-2000-4518. Monographs in Aerospace History, No. 18. Discusses the history of the development of the X-15. Item 806-A-02. Year/Pages: 2000: 128 p.; ill. Price: $14.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Observatory, Nautical Almanac Office Description: Produced jointly by Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office, Royal Greenwich Observatory and the United States Naval Observatory. Printed separately in the United Kingdom and in the United States. Presents data for use in astronomical navigation at sea. Includes Jupiter, Saturn, selected stars, our Sun, our Moon, twilight, Sunrise, Sunset, Moonrise, and Moonset. Includes "Index to Selected Stars, 2002" and "Altitude correction tables for Sun, stars, planets" on a separate sheet. Item 0398. Year/Pages: 2001: 360 p.; ill. Price: $10.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Observatory, Nautical Almanac Office Description: Produced jointly by Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office, Royal Greenwich Observatory and the United States Naval Observatory. Printed separately in the United Kingdom and in the United States. Presents data for use in astronomical navigation at sea. Includes Jupiter, Saturn, selected stars, our Sun, our Moon, twilight, Sunrise, Sunset, Moonrise, and Moonset. Includes "Index to Selected Stars, 2003" and "Altitude correction tables for Sun, stars, planets" on a separate sheet. Item 0398. Year/Pages: 2001: 356 p.; ill.
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$10.50
Nautical Almanac for the Year 2004 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Observatory, Nautical Almanac Office Description: Produced jointly by Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office, Royal Greenwich Observatory and the United States Naval Observatory. Printed separately in the United Kingdom and in the United States. Presents data for use in astronomical navigation at sea. Includes Jupiter, Saturn, selected stars, our Sun, our Moon, twilight, Sunrise, Sunset, Moonrise, and Moonset. Includes "Index to Selected Stars, 2004" and "Altitude correction tables for Sun, stars, planets" on a separate sheet. Item 0398. Year/Pages: 2003: 350 p.; ill. Price: $16.40 Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Description: NASA SP-2003-535. Edited by Jay C. Buckey, Jr., and Jerry L. Homick. Describes the experiments done on Neurolab and their results. Includes technical reports on interesting procedures or equipment developed for the flight and perspectives of the crewmembers on the Neurolab Spacelab mission. GPO ISBN: 0-16-051332-7. Year/Pages: 2002: 333 p.; ill.
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$70.50
Power to Explore: A History of Marshall Space Flight Center, 1960-1990 Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Office, Office of Policy and Plans Description: NASA SP-4313. The NASA History Series. Places NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in social, scientific, and technological context. Traces the evolution of the institution from its origins as an Army missile development organization to its status in 1990 as one of the most diversified of NASA's field Centers. L.C. card 99-043539. Year/Pages: 1999: 723 p.; ill. Price: $54.00 Selected Congressional Hearings and Reports on the Challenger Space Shuttle Accident (CD-ROM) Publisher: Congress and Government Printing Office Description: Includes hearings and reports on the Space Shuttle Challenger accident, the Apollo 13 mission accident, and the Hubble Space telescope. Includes Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 software. The plastic case says on it that it is copyrighted. The hearings and reports are in the public domain. Year/Pages: 2003: CD-ROM in a plastic case.
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$6.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air University Press Description: AU-18. Prepared by Michael J. Muelo. Compiled by Richard A. Hand. Edited by Richard A. Hand, et al. Includes chapters on: space history, the evolution of space power (1945-1992); space law, policy, and doctrine; space support to the war fighters, space missions and military space systems; spacelift (launch centers and vehicles); military space strategy and evolving systems; and glossary of acronyms. Item 424-F-02. Year/Pages: 1993: 182 p.; ill.
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$25.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air University Description: AU-18. Prepared by Michael J. Muolo. Edited by Richard Hand, et al. Originally written for use as a textbook in Department of Defense schools. Includes chapters on: The Space environment; Orbital mechanics; Propulsion systems; Space vehicle electrical power; Navigation, guidance, and control; Global communications; Atmospheric penetration; Directed energy systems; Building reliable spacecraft; and Bioastronautics. Five appendices cover: The Deorbiting problem; Determination of the angle between two orbiting planes; Introduction to radar; Orbital coordinate systems; and Signs and symbols. Item 422-K. Year/Pages: 1993: 392 p.; ill. Price: $44.00 Space Shuttle Decision: NASA's Search for a Reusable Space Vehicle Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Office, Office of Policy and Plans Description: NASA SP-4221. NASA History Series. Explains the Space Shuttle's origins and early development. Details the debates in the late 1960's and early 1970's among policymakers in Congress, the Air Force, and the Office of Management and Budget over the roles and technical designs of the Shuttle. L.C. Card 98-49885. Year/Pages: 1999: 484 p.; ill. Price: $44.00 Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Aerospace Technology, Commercial Technology Division and NASA Center for Aerospace Information, Publications and Graphics Department Description: NP-2003-08-307-HQ. Provides examples of products and services developed as a direct result of the transfer of NASA developed technologies to private industry. On cover: 100 Years of Powered Flight. Centennial of Flight,1903-2003. Item 830-A-01. Year/Pages: 2003: 143 p.; ill. Price: $20.00
Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Office Description: NASA SP 4206. NASA History Series. Study of the development of the Saturn launch vehicle for the Apollo Moon Missions. Recounts the exploits of the Saturn vehicle's operational life from orbital missions around Earth testing Apollo equipment to the Moon and back. Item 0830-I. Year/Pages: 1980: 536 p.; ill. 1996-repr.
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$50.00
Uplink-Downlink: A History of the Deep Space Network, 1957-1997 Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of External Relations Description: NASA SP 2001-4227. NASA History Series. Tells the compelling story of how the Deep Space Network (DSN) was built and improved over four decades. DSN provides the logistical backbone for scientists, engineers and technicians to know where a particular spacecraft is, to be able to send it on its proper path, and to download useful scientific data. Item 830-1. Year/Pages: 2001: 722 p.; ill. Price: $86.00 [ Top ]
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