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  • No Roads in Space

    Space does not offer directions.There are no highways between planets, no signs to follow, and no GPS to guide the way. Yet spacecraft routinely travel millions of kilometers and arrive at their destinations with astonishing precision.No Roads in Space explains how that is possible — in plain language, without heavy math or technical jargon.This book explores how motion works when there is no ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Molten Salt

    Molten salt reactors are often described as a future technology. In reality, they were built, tested, and operated successfully decades ago.This book explains what they are, how they work, and why they matter now more than ever.Instead of solid fuel rods, molten salt reactors dissolve nuclear fuel directly into a liquid medium. This single design change alters everything: safety, efficiency, fuel ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mars Frontier

    Getting to Mars is not the hard part.Staying there is.Every discussion of Mars focuses on rockets, timelines, and spectacular launches. Far fewer confront the real challenges: power that never fails, systems that tolerate decay, logistics that persist without rescue, and human survival when Earth is no longer close enough to help.The Mars Frontier explores what permanent presence beyond Earth ... Read more

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  • No Roads in Space: Expanded Edition

    No Roads in Space — Expanded Edition explores how humans navigate beyond Earth when familiar assumptions collapse.Space offers no paths, no distance markers, and no built-in sense of direction. Navigation depends on geometry, physics, and disciplined reasoning rather than maps or infrastructure. This expanded edition builds on the original work with new material focused on degraded navigation, ... Read more

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  • Mind Fucking AI... and Possibly You

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    Welcome to "Mind Fucking AI," where I take the gloves off and go toe-to-toe with AI, hell-bent on proving my radical propulsion theory. This isn't just a book; it's a full-blown insurrection against the norms of science and technology. I'm not here to coddle your sensibilities; I'm here to shatter them.From the get-go, I'm throwing down the gauntlet. I don't care if you believe me or not; that's ... Read more

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  • The Physics of Star Trek

    How does the Star Trek universe stack up against the real universe?What warps when you're traveling at warp speed? What is the difference between a wormhole and a black hole? Are time loops really possible, and can I kill my grandmother before I am born? Anyone who has ever wondered "could this really happen?" will gain useful insights into the Star Trek universe (and, incidentally, the real world ... Read more

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  • Satellite Basics for Everyone

    An Illustrated Guide to Satellites for Non-Technical and Technical People

    Learn about satellites that affect us every day, how they work, and how we can place and keep them on orbit.Satellite Basics for Everyone presents an introduction and overview to satellites. Its written as clearly and understandably as possible for a wide audience. It provides a learning tool for grade school students. High school and college students can use it for helping them decide on career ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Introduction to Rocket Science and Engineering

    Introduction to Rocket Science and Engineering, Second Edition, presents the history and basics of rocket science, and examines design, experimentation, testing, and applications. Exploring how rockets work, the book covers the concepts of thrust, momentum, impulse, and the rocket equation, along with the rocket engine, its components, and the physics involved in the generation of the propulsive ... Read more

    $236.35 CAD

  • Manned Spacecraft Design Principles

    Manned Spacecraft Design Principles presents readers with a brief, to-the-point primer that includes a detailed introduction to the information required at the preliminary design stage of a manned space transportation system. In the process of developing the preliminary design, the book covers content not often discussed in a standard aerospace curriculum, including atmospheric entry dynamics, ... Read more

    $53.59 CAD

  • Mysteries of Space

    Science, Technology, and Adventure

    by CAN BARTU H. ...
    In the vast expanse of the cosmos, humanity's fascination with the stars has driven us to explore the unknown, to reach for the heavens, and to push the boundaries of our knowledge and imagination. It is within this spirit of wonder and curiosity that the book "Mysteries of Space: Science, Technology, and Adventure" is born.As we embark on this literary journey, we find ourselves venturing into ... Read more

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  • Perseverance and the Mars 2020 Mission

    Follow the Science to Jezero Crater

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This is the comprehensive story of NASA’s pioneering Mars 2020 mission, which at this moment continues to break ground on the surface of the Red Planet.The book takes readers through every stage of the Mars mission, describing its major goals and objectives, the cutting-edge technology and instrumentation onboard the Perseverance rover and other spacecraft components, and the members of the ... Read more

    $51.29 CAD

  • Space-Earth Matters

    The human perception of Earth in space is ever changing.Once upon a time there was this belief that our Earth is flat…But scientifically, what is currently known of Earth in space and life on Earth?In Space-Earth Matters, Dr. Parashar outlines the scientific history of space from the Big Bang and the genesis of stars and planets billions of years ago to the recent human enterprise of placing ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD