Planeten
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Exploring Planetary Climate - A history of Scientific Discovery on Earth, Mars, Venus and Titan
PLA0706 Ralph D. Lorenz
his book chronicles the history of climate science and planetary exploration, focusing on our ever-expanding knowledge of Earth's climate, and the parallel research underway on some of our near…
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Exoplaneten de zoektocht naar nieuwe werelden
PLA0704 Joris Janssen
Het heelal wemelt van de meest vreemde planeten. Sommige zijn compleet bedekt met water, andere bestaan voor een groot gedeelte uit diamant en weer andere lijken als twee druppels water op de aarde…
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Atmospheric evolution on inhabited and lifeless worlds
PLA0702 David C. Catling and James F.Kasting
As the search for Earth-like exoplanets gathers pace, in order to understand them, we need comprehensive theories for how planetary atmospheres form and evolve. Written by two well-known planetary …
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Worlds fantastic, worlds familiar
PLA0700 Bonnie J. Buratti
Join Bonnie J. Buratti, a leading planetary astronomer, on this personal tour of NASA's latest discoveries. Moving through the Solar System from Mercury, Venus, Mars, past comets and asteroids …
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Praktisch planeet onderzoek voor de zaterdagochtend
PLA0690 Sebastiaan De Vet
Achter de ogenschijnlijk geoliede machine van acht planeten en duizenden brokstukken steen en ijs gaat een fascinerend verhaal schuil, waarin botsingen, inslagen en migrerende planeten bijdragen aa…
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Asteroids relics of ancient time
PLA0688 Michael K. Shepard
Where do asteroids come from and what are they made of? What clues do they hold about the evolution of the Solar System? Scientists have catalogued hundreds of thousands of asteroids, and many are …
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De planeten, een reis langs de negen sterren van ons zonnestelsel
PLA0686 Dava Sobel
In dit prachtige boek voert bestsellerauteur Dava Sobel de lezer langs de zon, de maan en de negen planeten. Ze vertelt over Venus en de liefde, Mercurius en de oude Grieken en over de aarde en de …
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Planetfall, new solar system visions
PLA0684 Michaël Benson
Thanks to the photographic output of a small squadron of interplanetary spacecraft, we have awakened to the beauty and splendor of the solar system. Since Michael Benson’s masterful book Beyo…
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The new solar system Ice worlds, Moons and Planets redefined
PLA0682 Patricia Daniels
Aimed at the popular audience by experienced astronomy author Patricia Daniels with contributions by former editor of Astronomy magazine Robert Burnham and highlighted by 160 photographs, diagrams …
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Transiting Exoplanets
PLA0680 Carole A. Haswell
The methods used in the detection and characterization of exoplanets are presented through the study of transiting systems in this unique textbook for advanced undergraduates. From determining the …
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Exoplanets
PLA0675 Sara Seager
For the first time in human history, we know for certain the existence of planets around other stars. Now the fastest-growing field in space science, the time is right for this fundamental source b…
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Extra-Solar Planets the detection, formation...
PLA0670 B A Steves, M Hendry, A C Cameron
pt. I. Detection of extra-solar planets : methods and observations. Detection of extra-solar planets in wide-field transit surveys ; The theory of planet detection by gravitational microlensing : b…
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The Exoplanet handbook
PLA0667 Michael Perryman
With the discovery of planets beyond our solar system 25 years ago, exoplanet research has expanded dramatically, with new state-of-the-art ground-based and space-based missions dedicated to their …
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The Exoplanet handboek
PLA0665 Michael Perryman
Exoplanet research is one of the most explosive subjects in astronomy today. More than 500 exoplanets are now known, and groups world-wide are actively involved in a broad range of observational an…
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The Scientific exploration of Mars
PLA0660 Fredric W.Taylor
What do we know about Mars? What remains to be understood? Is there evidence of life there? Will humans ever travel there? The dream of exploring Mars has been around since the early days of human …
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An Introduction to Planetary Atmospheres
PLA0655 Agustin Sanchez-Lavega
Planetary atmospheres is a relatively new, interdisciplinary subject that incorporates various areas of the physical and chemical sciences, including geophysics, geophysical fluid dynamics, a…
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Dictionary of Minor Planet Names
PLA0650 Lutz D. Schmadel
Until recently, minor planet namme citations were scattered in the astronomical literature, and the origin of many names remained obscure. IAU Commission 20 in 1988 established a study group to ecu…
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Planetary Surface Processes
PLA0645 H.Jay Melosh
Planetary Surface Processes is the first advanced textbook to cover the full range of geologic processes that shape the surfaces of planetary-scale bodies. Using a mode…
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De Magie van ons zonnestelsel
PLA0640 Prof Brian Cox & Andrew Cohen (vertaald door Govert Schilling)
De wonderen van ons zonnestelsel onthult het ons omringende zonnestelsel zoals je het nog nooit hebt gezien. Van de enorme ijsfonteinen op Enceladus tot de vloeibare methaanzeeën van Tit…
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A Passion for the Planets
PLA0635 William Sheehan
Astronomy is by far the most popular of the physical sciences, enticing enough to become a major cultural preoccupation for many, and for some an enthralling scientific activity which…
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Planetary Sciences
PLA0630 Imke de Pater and Jack J.Lissauer
Planetary Sciences presents a comprehensive coverage of this fascinating and expanding field at a level appropriate for graduate students and researchers in the physical sciences. The book explains…
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Planetary Crusts
PLA0625 Stuart Ross Taylor, Scott M.McLennan
This is the first book ever published to explain how and why solid planets and satellites develop crusts. Written by two leading authorities on the subject, it presents a geochemical and geological…
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Astrophysics of Planet Formation
PLA0620 Philip J. Armitage
The study of planet formation has been revolutionized by recent observational breakthroughs, which have allowed the detection and characterization of extrasolar planets, the imaging of protop…
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Titan Exploring an Earthlike World
PLA0617 Athena Coustenis Fredric W Taylor
Titan: Exploring an Earthlike World presents the most comprehensive description in book form of what is currently known about Titan, the largest satellite of the planet Saturn and arguably the most…
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Discovering the solar system (second edition)
PLA0615 Barrie W.Jones
Discovering the Solar System Barrie W. Jones The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK Discovering the Solar System is a comprehensive, up-to-date account of the Solar System and of the ways in which …
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De jacht op planeet X
PLA0607 Govert Schilling
Al meer dan zeventig jaar lang maken sterrenkundigen jacht op een tiende planeet. In 2005 werd planeet X eindelijk gevonden: een donkere, stijfbevroren ijswereld, ver buiten de baan van Pluto. Maar…
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The Formation of the Solar System: Theories Old and New
PLA0605 Michael Woolfson
This book traces the development of ideas about the origin of the Solar System from ancient times to the present day. A survey of more modern ideas, coveri…
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A Traveler's Guide to Mars
PLA0600 William K. Hartmann
A Traveler's Guide to Mars revitalizes the Red Planet, leaving readers with the urge to don a spacesuit and take a long trip. With the look and heft of a guide to someplace you might a…
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Mars en Venus
PLA0595 Timen Devolder en Michel Jaques
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An Introduction to the Solar System
PLA0590 Neil McBride , Iain Gilmour
Compiled by a team of experts, this textbook has been designed for elementary university courses in planetary science. It starts with a tour of the Solar System and an overview of its forma…
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International Workchop on Collaboration an Coordination Among NEO Observers end Orbital Computers
PLA0580 Syuzo Isobe, Yoshifusa Asakura
The problem of NEO's threatening the Earth is receiving more and more attention as the media and public become more aware of the issue. NASA has conducted several workshops an the problem an se…
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Encyclopedia of the solar system
PLA0570 Lucy-Ann Mcfadden, Paul R.Weissman &
Long before Galileo published his discoveries about Jupiter, lunar craters, and the Milky Way in the Starry Messenger in 1610, people were fascinated with the planets and stars around them. That in…
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Fascinerend zonnestelsel
PLA0560 Govert Schilling
Onze kosmische achtertuin is een adembenemend schouwtoneel van kleur, vorm en beweging, waarin een bonte verscheidenheid van acteurs een voorstelling opvoert die al bijna vijf miljard jaar duurt en…
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Wandeling door het zonnestelsel
PLA0550 Walter van Rensbergen
Het zonnestelsel bestaat uit één zon, negen planeten, een zeventigtal manen, duizenden kleine planeten, miljoenen kometen, miljarden astero&…
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Water and the Search for Life on Mars (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)
PLA0540 David M. Harland
Mars has long been believed to have been cold, dead and dry for aeons, but there is now striking new proof that not only was Mars a relatively warm and wet place in geologically recent times,…
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Mission: Mars
PLA0530 Dirk H.Lorenzen
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Met het oog op Mars
PLA0520 Gerard Bodifée
Het onderzoek van de planeet Mars, vanuit een historisch gezichtspunt. De geschiedenis wordt beschreven van de 'prehistorie', waarin de planeet door telescopen vanop aarde bestudeerd …
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Saturn and how to observe it
PLA0510 Julius L. Benton, Jr
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Missie naar Mars
PLA0500 A. Meskens, H.Hertsen, D. Anthierens
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De planeten, nieuwe beelden van ons zonnestelsel
PLA0490 Nigel Henbest
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Mars - A Warmer, Wetter Planet (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)
PLA0470 Jeffrey S. Kargel
Long believed to have been cold, dead, and dry for aeons, there is now striking new proof that not only was Mars a relatively warm and wet place in geologically recent times, but that even today th…
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Marswalk One: First Steps on a New Planet (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)
PLA0460 David J. Shayler , Andrew Salmon , Michael D. Shayler
MARSWALK ONE: First Steps on a New Planet addresses the question of why we should embark on a journey to Mars, documenting what the first human crew will do when they place their feet in the …
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Water on Mars and Life (Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics)
PLA0450 Tetsuya Tokano
Growing evidence, based on observations from orbiters, landers and telescopes, indicates that Mars may still have numerous hidden water reservoirs. …
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Mapping Mars
PLA0440 Oliver Moreton
A narrative history of the men and women who have explored Mars and mapped its surface from afar, and in so doing conditioned our understanding of our near…
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Mars, Het rode raadsel
PLA0430 Schilling, Govert
SchillingWat zoeken al die ruimteschepen op Mars?Hoe is het om op Mars rond te lopen?Is er water op Mars?Hoe komt Mars aan z'n rode kleur?Waarom heet Mars Mars?En hoe zit het met die marsmannet…
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Het gezicht van Mars en andere geheimen van de Rode Planeet
PLA0420 Hain, W.
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Mars: Uncovering the Secrets of the Red Planet
PLA0410 Paul Raeburn , Matthew Golombek
On Mars the sky is pink, the polar caps are made of dry ice, the volcanoes are 17 miles high, and there is a little rock named Lozenge. Paul Raeburn's new book about Mars is full of fun facts l…
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Exploring Mercury: The Iron Planet (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)
PLA0400 Robert G. Strom , Ann L. Sprague
How did Mercury get such an enormous iron core? Why is its tectonic framework so different from any other planet or satellite? What is its crystal composition? Why is the crust so depleted in iron …
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The Compact NASA Atlas of the Solar System
PLA0390 Ronald Greeley , Raymond Batson
"Beautiful maps...and full-color illustrations..." Library Journal "This spectacular atlas of the solar system is both an atlas and a brief history of astronomy...Reco…
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Exploring Planetary Worlds (Scientific American Library)
PLA0340 David Morrison
Exploring Planetary Worlds incorporates the findings from recent space investigations into a fascinating portraval ofthe planets and associated planetary satellites, rings, asteroids, and comets. W…
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Wandeling door het zonnestelsel
PLA0330 Van Rensbergen Walter
Het zonnestelsel bestaat uit één zon, negen planeten, een zeventigtal manen, duizenden kleine planeten, miljoenen kometen, miljarden astero&…
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Jupiter Odyssey: The Story of NASA's Galileo Mission (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)
PLA0320 David M. Harland
Focusing on the Galileo Mission, the story will relate this remarkable spacecraft's protracted gestation and the ordeal of its long haul out to Jupiter…
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Encyclopedia of the Solar System
PLA0310 Paul Weissman , Lucy-Ann McFadden , Torrence Johnson
An arresting jacket painting by Brad Greenwood shows the solar system as it would be seen from the sun. The 56 contributors to this one-volume encyclopedia--all specialists in solar system science-…
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Stardust to Planets: A Geological Tour of the Solar System
PLA0300 Harry Y. McSween
McSween gives new life to the standard "Grand Tour" of astronomy by keeping his eyes on the rocks--the geologic facts of the solar system. As Voyager and other satellite space probes , fu…
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Met het oog op Mars
PLA0290 Bodifée Gerard
Het onderzoek van de planeet Mars, vanuit een historisch gezichtspunt. De geschiedenis wordt beschreven van de 'prehistorie', waarin de planeet door telescopen vanop aarde bestudeerd …
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JUPITER 2E PB (Smithsonian Library of the Solar System)
PLA0280 BEEBE R
Astronomy professor Beebe has worked for NASA during all six Voyager encounters and as part of the Hubble Space Telescope team. Now, in her first book, she shares her extensive knowledge about the …
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Atlas of Neptune
PLA0260 Garry E. Hunt , Patrick Moore
Giant as it is, Neptune is so remote that it is below naked-eye visibility and so was not discovered until the development of the telescope. As the most distant major planet in the solar system, Ne…
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Planetary Volcanism: A Study of Volcanic Activity in the Solar System (Wiley-Praxis Series in Astronomy and Astrophysics)
PLA0250 Peter Cattermole
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Planetary Landscapes
PLA0240 R. Greeley
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Astronomy and Planetary Science: The Planets (Astronomy and Planetary Science)
PLA0230 D.A. Rothery , et al
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De planeten
PLA0220 Sagan, Leonard
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Atlas of Venus
PLA0215 Peter Cattermole , Patrick Moore
Amateur astronomers will enjoy Atlas of Venus, the most up-to-date book available on the geography and geology of Earth's non-identical twin p…
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Venus
PLA0210 Peter Cattermole
This work on the geology of Venus has been written in the light of the US Magellan probe in 1990. This revealed many unsuspected details of the planet's topography and geology through images of…
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Newton's Clock: Chaos in the Solar System
PLA0200 Ivars Peterson
This is a history of human efforts to understand the mechanics of the solar system, reaching from classical Greece to the present. By the time of Isaac Newton, there was reason to hope that the sta…
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Morphology of the Rocky Members of the Solar System
PLA0190 Elazar Uchupi , K.O. Emery
Using new satellite imageries, chemical and geophysical data obtained by NASA and other space agencies, the authors pre- sent an updated concept of the ori…
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Landschappen in het zonnestelsel
PLA0180 Rober Johan
Greeley, a prominent planetary geologist, has assembled an impressive collection of black-and-white images of planetary and satellite surfaces, accompanied by a lucid explanatory text on the variou…
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Het zonnestelsel
PLA0170 Dethier Tony (red.)
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Asteroïden, een oneindig spel
PLA0160 Elst Eric W.
Planetoïden zijn relatief kleine hemellichamen waarvan de banen grotendeels tussen Mars en Jupiter liggen. Er zijn er vele tienduizenden van. De auteur van dit boek - een Belgisch astronoom en…
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Mission to the planets
PLA0150 Moore Patrick
solar system space travel exploration astronomy aas popular education reference…
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Wedloop naar Mars
PLA0140 Miles Frank e.a.
Het nieuwe avontuur van de ruimtevaart. In samenwerking met ITN …
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The Solar System
PLA0130 T. Encrenaz
This text treats our knowledge of the solar system from an astrophysical point of view. Part 1 deals with the formation of the solar system and its interaction with the interplanetary medium. Part …
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Earthlike Planets: Surfaces of Mercury, Venus, Earth, Moon, Mars
PLA0120 Bruce G. Murray
Designed as a supplementary textbook relvant for geology and astronomy courses, the theme is of comparative planetology, discussing such processes as eolian erosion, volcanism, cratering mech…
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Voyager, de odyssee van de 20ste eeuw
PLA0110 Vlaamse Volkssterrenwachten
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Mars in zicht
PLA0100 Vlaamse Volkssterrenwachten
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Wegwijs in het zonnestelsel
PLA0090 Van Sprang Bert
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De Planeten
PLA0080 Couper, Henbest
Planeten - Cursusboek bij de gelijknamige Teleac radio- en televisieuitzendingen…
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De planeten
PLA0075 Sagan, Leonard
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Mars
PLA0070 Lowell Percival
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The origin of the solar system: The capture theory (The Ellis Horwood library of space science and space technology)
PLA0065 John R Dormand
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Het ontstaan van het zonnestelsel
PLA0060 Bodifée Gerard
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Planeetatmosferen
PLA0050 Bodifée Gerard
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La lune et les planètes
PLA0045 Ceuzin Paul
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La conquête des planètes
PLA0040 Kohler Pierre
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The New Solar System
PLA0035 J. Kelly Beatty , Carolyn Collins Petersen , Andrew Chaikin , Don Davis
"A well-illustrated tour of our solar system...The authors' discussions of what we don't know about these phenomena are bound to arouse the cu…
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The New Solar System
PLA0030 J. Kelly Beatty
Introduction is by Carl Sagan and there are many color photographs and other illustrations. Book is written by 21 eminent scientists, men who designed the famous space missions of the 1970…
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The World of Mars
PLA0025 Firsoff V. Axel
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Het Mars avontuur
PLA0020 Wanders A.J.M.
Over het onderzoek en de rresultaten daarvan naar de planeet Mars …
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Planeten en Satellieten
PLA0010 Dejaiffe René
prachtig boek over de planeten en satellieten…
Planetenpad
In het prachtige domein Beisbroek dat rondom het bezoekerscentrum Cozmix gelegen is, kan je een wandeling maken doorheen een schaalmodel van het zonnestelsel. De planeten worden voorgesteld door sculpturen van Jef Claerhout.