Bibliografische Daten
ISBN/EAN: 9783642064371
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: xx, 410 S., 315 s/w Illustr., 410 p. 315 illus.
Einband: kartoniertes Buch
Beschreibung
InhaltsangabeSpace: Beyond the Horizon.- Space Utilization.- Access to Space - the Prerequisites for Space Utilization.- Looking down: our Earth.- The Earth Surface.- Climate and Environment.- Weather Observations from Space.- Geodynamics.- Looking up: Stars and Planets.- Astronomy and Astrophysics.- The Solar System.- Between Space and Earth.- Communications.- Satellite Navigation.- Space as a Laboratory.- Fundamental Physics.- Materials Sciences.- Life Sciences.- Any Limits?.- Challenges and Perspectives.
Inhalt
Space: Beyond the Horizon.- Access to Space.- Looking down: Our Earth.- Looking up: The Universe, far and near.- Between Space and Earth.- Space as a Laboratory.- Future Developments in the Use of Space.