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  The extraordinary saga that gripped the United States and Soviet Union during the Cold War—galvanized by the Sputnik launch in 1957, and culminated by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walking on the moon in 1969—is chronicled in this uniquely balanced history. With a foreword written by the grandson of Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev, Sergei Khrushchev, [...]

• The Order Of Planets

  The name of solar system is derived because planets, moons, dwarf planets and various celestial bodies all orbit around the sun. The solar system comprises of eight planets, various satellites and other celestial bodies and the Sun of course. Starting with the one closest to the Sun, the order of the eight planets is Mercury, [...]

• Quantum Gravity (Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics)

  Quantum gravity poses the problem of merging quantum mechanics and general relativity, the two great conceptual revolutions in the physics of the twentieth century. The loop and spinfoam approach, presented in this book, is one of the leading research programs in the field. The first part of the book discusses the reformulation of the basis [...]

• Aliens: Where Seti Astronomers Can Find Them

  SETI, or Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, has been an ongoing endeavor for many decades. In the early days, it was expected to be quick success, so much so that national governments even helped fund these projects. Like the Moon race, there was something of a “find E.T.” race. All that is gone now. Government funding [...]

• Return to the Moon: Exploration, Enterprise, and Energy in the Human Settlement of Space

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