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Data-Intensive Radio Astronomy Bringing Astrophysics to the Exabyte Era
Radio astronomy is irreversibly moving towards the exabyte era. In the advent of all-sky radio observations, efficient tools and methods to manage...
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3D Printing in Space An Illustrated Introduction
This book introduces an important and interesting aspect of space exploration technology: 3D printing in space. It explores the key techniques and...
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Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium of Space Optical Instruments and Applications ISSOIA 2023, 15–17 November, Beijing, China
This proceedings volume contains selected and expanded contributions presented at the 8th International Symposium of Space Optical Instruments and...
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Handbook of Exoplanets
This state-of-the-art reference work contains over 15 sections dealing with all aspects of exoplanets and exobiology research. Each section features...
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Exploring the Universe A Practical Guide for Hobbyists
Have you ever wanted to get better at observing the universe but didn't know where to begin? Have you ever wondered what you are looking at in the...
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Eye Beyond the Sky 27 Telescopes and Space Probes, from Hooker to JWST
This book highlights stories of the most important 13 ground-based observatories and 14 space probes in human history, leading readers through each...
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Inca Cosmovision The Astronomical Legacy of an Andean Empire
The Inkas (Quechua spelling) worshipped the Sun, and their emperor was thought to be the son of the Sun. They conquered most of the Andes and their...
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Alessandro Piccolomini’s Early Astronomical Works: I. An Exploration of Their Cultural Significance With Editions and Translations of De la Sfera del Mondo and De le Stelle Fisse
This book presents the first interdisciplinary study of Alessandro Piccolomini’s two early astronomical works – De la Sfera del Mondo and De le...
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Decoding Astronomy in Maya Art and Architecture
The exciting discoveries and newest revelations in the field of archeoastronomy present fascinating examples of the importance of astronomy to the...
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Alessandro Piccolomini’s Early Astronomical Works: II. An Examination of Their Scientific Content
This book presents the first detailed scientific examination of Alessandro Piccolomini’s two early astronomical works – De la Sfera del Mondo and De...
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Multimessenger Astronomie
Dieses Buch wurde von einem professionellen Astronomen geschrieben, der im Laufe seiner Karriere an einem breiten Spektrum von Themen gearbeitet hat,...
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The Hubble Constant Tension
This book presents the first comprehensive exploration of the state of this well studied and thus unsolved mystery of the value of the Hubble...
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Eruptions on the Sun
This book is devoted to eruptive phenomena on the Sun, the most dangerous sources of space weather disturbances. It discusses the latest achievements...
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The Square Kilometre Array A Science Mega-Project in the Making, 1990-2012
The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) is a grand vision project to build the most sensitive radio telescope in the world. This open access book tells the...
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Catalog of Unconfirmed Comets - Volume 2 1900 to the Present
This two-volume catalog is the first in-depth investigation of comets that were reported since the 17th century but not confirmed and subsequently...
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The Millimeter Wave Synthetic Aperture Radar Technology
This book highlights the basic theories and technical principles of the synthetic aperture radar (SAR), aiming to bridge theories and applications...
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Rhythm in the Sky Periodic Motions in the Universe
This book provides a brief and pedagogic introduction to a variety of topics, with a common motif that they all occur, in some way or other, in “the...
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Handbook of X-ray and Gamma-ray Astrophysics
This book highlights a comprehensive coverage of X‐ray and Gamma‐ray astrophysics. The first and the second parts discuss, respectively, X-ray and...
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Hansen Coefficients in Satellite Orbital Dynamics
This book highlights the systematic investigation into the calculation of Hansen coefficients and their derivatives in satellite orbital dynamics....
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The Quizzer’s Guide to the Cosmos 500 Questions About the Universe (with Answers)
Have you ever gazed up at the night sky and wondered how many stars you can see? Whether the universe is infinite? Or, more prosaically, what the...
