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Old 21-02-2014, 05:45 PM
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FREE NASA eBooks

FREE NASA eBooks. Just saw it on Ozbargains, not sure if its been posted before


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NASA's Journey to Project Management Excellence
How can an organization address the human dimension of complex projects?
http://www.nasa.gov/offices/oce/appel/ask-academy/issues/vol...
Earth As Art
The NASA Earth As Art collection features stunning images of Earth from five U.S. Earth-observing satellites.
http://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/e...rt_detail.html
Psychology of Space Exploration
Explore some of the contributions of psychology to the great space race, orbiter and International Space Station missions, and future space journeys.
http://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/hist_psych_space_detail.h...
NASA Technology Innovation
Technology Innovation covers the latest space technology innovators and project developments.
http://www.nasa.gov/content/nasa-technology-innovation/#.UwV...
When Biospheres Collide
The history of planetary protection is presented by tracing the responses to interplanetary concerns on NASA's missions.
http://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/when_biospheres_collide_d...
2 Famous NASA Space Telescopes
The e-books, produced by the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, showcase the Hubble and Webb space telescopes.
http://www.nasa.gov/topics/nasalife/...s/e-books.html
Coming Home: Re-entry and Recovery from Space
The technologies for the re-entry and recovery from space might change over time, but the challenge remains one of the most important and vexing in …
http://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/coming_home_detail.html#....
Quieting the Boom
Quieting the Boom is the story of the SSBD project to reduce the noise of sonic booms, as well as a general history of sonic boom research, …
http://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/nasa-ebook-quieting-the-b...
Breaking the Mishap Chain
A collection of case studies of mishaps involving experimental aircraft, aerospace vehicles, and spacecraft in which human factors played a …
http://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/break_mishap_chain_detail...
iMaginetic Space: Where Imagination, Magnetism, and Space Collide – A Teacher’s Guide
This NASA Science iBook brings teachers the resources and digital age instructional design strategies to work creatively and collaboratively through …
http://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/imaginetic_space_TG_detai...
NASA's First A: Aeronautics from 1958–2008
The list of accomplishments for NASA’s first A is long, and this book goes a modest way toward sketching these developments.
http://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/nasas_first_a_detail.html...
Celebrating 30 Years of the Space Shuttle Program
This book is a tribute to everything accomplished during the Shuttle program's 30 years of operation.
http://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/shuttle_retrospect_detail...
NASA at 50
This volume provides a snapshot of the thinking of NASA senior leadership on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
http://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/nasa_at_50_detail.html#.U...
NASA 50th Anniversary Proceedings
In this volume, a wide array of scholars turn a critical eye toward NASA's first 50 years.
http://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/hist_nasa50_detail.html#....
PLUS more eBooks
http://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/ebooks_archive_1.html#.Uw...
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Old 21-02-2014, 06:02 PM
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thanks - might be a good read on those light polluted nights
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Old 21-02-2014, 07:55 PM
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A few of those sound very interesting, cheers!
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Old 26-02-2014, 07:41 PM
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I'm downloading them now.Sounds like a crackling good reading for space fans.
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Old 26-02-2014, 09:05 PM
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Thanks Ed for the heads up , as said there are some cracking read's here , for those cloudy nights I think .
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Old 03-03-2014, 09:04 AM
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I downloaded the X15 history. Full of detail and fascinating. Always been a fave machine of mine. Didn't know it did so many flights and contributed so much to later projects like the shuttle.
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