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The Orbital Perspective - An Astronaut's View
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 141

The Orbital Perspective - An Astronaut's View

For astronaut Ron Garan, living on the International Space Station was a powerful, transformative experience - one that he believes holds the key to solving our problems here on Earth.On space walks and through windows, Garan was struck by the stunning beauty of the Earth from space but sobered by knowing how much needed to be done to help this troubled planet. And yet on the International Space Station, Garan, a former fighter pilot, was working side by side with Russians, who only a few years before were ‘the enemy.’ If fifteen nationalities could collaborate on one of the most ambitious, technologically complicated undertakings in history, surely we can apply that kind of cooperation ...

The Orbital Perspective
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 259

The Orbital Perspective

Ron Garan experienced something unique and extraordinary-living in orbit on the International Space Station (ISS) for six months. The ISS is arguably the most ambitious, technologically complicated undertaking in human history, and no one nation constructed it alone. Garan delves into the origins and global importance of the ISS, and then digs deeper to reveal the very personal impact his time on the ISS had for him. Now active in global projects to promote peace, combat hunger, thirst, and poverty, Ron is determined to use the audacity of the ISS as a model for cooperation to solve our greate.

The Orbital Perspective
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 304

The Orbital Perspective

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-11
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  • Publisher: MetroBooks

For astronaut Ron Garan, living on the International Space Station was a powerful, tranformative experience - one that he believes holds the key to solving our problems here on Earth. But you don't need to be an astronaut to have the orbital perspective. Garan's message of elevated empathy is an inspiration to all who seek a better world.

The Orbital Perspective
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 376

The Orbital Perspective

For astronaut Ron Garan, living on the International Space Station was a powerful, transformative experience - one that he believes holds the key to solving our problems here on Earth. On space walks and through windows, Garan was struck by the stunning beauty of the Earth from space but sobered by knowing how much needed to be done to help this troubled planet. And yet on the International Space Station, Garan, a former fighter pilot, was working work side by side with Russians, who only a few years before were ''the enemy.'' If fifteen nationalities could collaborate on one of the most ambitious, technologically complicated undertakings in history, surely we can apply that kind of cooperat...

A New French and English Pronouncing Dictionary, on the Basis of Nugent's
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 800

A New French and English Pronouncing Dictionary, on the Basis of Nugent's

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1840
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Design of Integrated Circuits for Optical Communications
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 444

Design of Integrated Circuits for Optical Communications

The only book on integrated circuits for optical communications that fully covers High-Speed IOs, PLLs, CDRs, and transceiver design including optical communication The increasing demand for high-speed transport of data has revitalized optical communications, leading to extensive work on high-speed device and circuit design. With the proliferation of the Internet and the rise in the speed of microprocessors and memories, the transport of data continues to be the bottleneck, motivating work on faster communication channels. Design of Integrated Circuits for Optical Communications, Second Edition deals with the design of high-speed integrated circuits for optical communication transceivers. Bu...

Space Stations
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 241

Space Stations

A rich visual history of real and fictional space stations, illustrating pop culture's influence on the development of actual space stations and vice versa Space stations represent both the summit of space technology and, possibly, the future of humanity beyond Earth. Space Stations: The Art, Science, and Reality of Working in Space takes the reader deep into the heart of past, present, and future space stations, both real ones and those dreamed up in popular culture. This lavishly illustrated book explains the development of space stations from the earliest fictional visions through historical and current programs--including Skylab, Mir, and the International Space Station--and on to the da...

Publications Stocked by the Marine Corps (indexed by Distribution).
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 104

Publications Stocked by the Marine Corps (indexed by Distribution).

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Signal
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 950

Signal

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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