July 2009

NASA Headquarters employees and contractors: call (358-0168) or email Library@hq.nasa.gov to borrow any of these books. Members of the public, please contact your Local Library for the availability of these items. Return to New Books Lists.

Apollo through the eyes of the astronauts, edited by Robert Jacobs.

TL789.8 .U6 A5138 2009 Bookstacks

 

Astrophysics in the next decade: the James Webb Space Telescope and concurrent facilities, edited by H.A. Thronson, M.A. Stiavelli, and A.G.G. M. Tielens.

QB500.269 .A88 2009 Bookstacks

 

Becoming leaders: a practical handbook for women in engineering, science, and technology, by F. Mary Williams and Carolyn J. Emerson.

HC79 .T4 H3533 2008 Bookstacks

 

Best practices for resolving government contract disputes: leading lawyers on preventing disputes, meeting the client’s objectives, and achieving a successful outcome., Aspatore.

HD3858 .B478 2008 Bookstacks

 

Beyond bias and barriers: fulfilling the potential of women in academic science and engineering, by the Committee on Maximizing the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering; Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

Q130 .B49 2007 Bookstacks

 

Beyond the black box : the forensics of airplane crashes, by George Bibel.

TL553.5 .B52 2008 Bookstacks

 

The black swan: the impact of the highly improbable, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb.

Q375 .T35 2007 Bookstacks

 

Chariots for Apollo: the NASA history of manned lunar spacecraft to 1969, by Courtney G. Brooks, James M. Grimwood, and Loyd S. Swenson, Jr. Unabridged and slightly corrected republication.

TL789.8 .U6 A5239 2009 Bookstacks

 

Charting the course for ocean science in the United States for the next decade: an ocean research priorities plan and implementation strategy. by the National Science and Technology Council, Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology.

GC58 .C262 2007 Bookstacks

 

Climate change 2007: the physical science basis; summary for policymakers: a report of Working Group I of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Technical Summary.

QC 981.8 .C5 C541 2007 Bookstacks

 

Concept of Operations for the Next Generation Air Transportation System, version 2.0. 13 June 2007., Defense Technical Information Center.

TL589.4 .C663 O647 2007 Bookstacks

 

Death from the skies: these are the ways the world will end, by Philip Plait.

QB638.8 .P53 2008 Bookstacks

 

Ethics management for public administrators: building organizations of integrity, by Donald C. Menzel.

JF1525 .E8 M46 2007 Bookstacks

 

Exploring the moon: the Apollo expeditions, by David M. Harland.

TL780.8 .U6 A53845 2008 Bookstacks

 

Fundamentals of electric propulsion: ion and Hall thrusters, by Dan M. Goebel and Ira Katz.

TL783.63 .G64 2008 Bookstacks

 

Handbook of performability engineering, by Krishna B. Misra.

TA169 .H356 2008 Bookstacks

 

The Handbook of program management: how to facilitate project success with optimal program management, by James T. Brown.

HD69 .P75 B762 2007 PPM

 

Handbook of technology foresight: concepts and practice, edited by Luke Georghiou, et al.

HC79 .T4 H3533 2008 Bookstacks

 

History of rocketry and astronautics: proceedings of the Thirty-fourth History Symposium of the International Academy of Astronautics: Rio de Janeiro, 2000., Univelt.

TL788.5 .A6 V.30 2009 Bookstacks

 

Innovation nation: how America is losing its innovation edge, why it matters, and what we can do to get it back, by John Kao.

T173.8 .K337 2007 Bookstacks

 

The International Space Station: building for the future, by John E. Catchpole.

TL797 .C38 2008 Bookstacks

 

Introduction to rocket science and engineering, by Travis S. Taylor.

TL782 .T395 2009 Bookstacks

 

Is Pluto a planet?: a historical journey through the solar system, by David A. Weintraub.

QB602.9 .W45 2009 Bookstacks

 

Launching science: science opportunities provided by NASA’s constellation system, by the Committee on Science Opportunities Enabled by NASA’s Constellation System, Space Studies Board, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences.

QB500.266 .U6 S35 2009 Bookstacks

 

Managing space radiation risk in the new era of space exploration, by the National Research Council, Committee on the Evaluation of Radiation Shielding for Space Exploration.

QB461 .N375 2008 Bookstacks

 

Media, NASA, and America’s quest for the moon, by Harlen Makemson.

TL799 .M6 M265 2009 Bookstacks

 

New Horizons: a video voyage: the first mission to Pluto almost 10 years and over 3 billion miles, by Geoffrey Haines-Stiles. 2:39 hours.

TL799 .P5 N49 2008 DVD Video Collection

 

On Mars: exploration of the red planet, 1958—1978: the NASA history, by Edward Clinton Ezell and Linda Neuman Ezell.

TL789.8 .U6 V524 2009 Bookstacks

 

A Passion for Mars: intrepid explorers of the Red Planet, by Andrew Chaikin.

QB641 .C425 2008 Bookstacks

 

A Plan for a U.S. national land imaging program, by the Future of Land Imaging Interagency Working Group.

G70.215 .U6 P56 2007 Bookstacks

 

Project Vanguard: the NASA history, by Constance McLaughlin Green and Milton Lomask.

TL796.5 .U6 V35 2009 Bookstacks

 

The Rebirth of the Russian space program: 50 years after Sputnik, new frontiers, by Brian Harvey.

TL793.7 .H37 Bookstacks

 

Rosetta: ESA’s mission to the origin of the solar system, by Rita Schulz, et al.

QB721 .R668 2009 Bookstacks

 

Safety design for space systems, edited by Gary Eugene Musgrave, Axel (Skip) M. Larsen, and Tommaso Sgobba.

TL867 .S24 2009 Bookstacks

 

The Saturn V F-1 engine: powering Apollo into history, by Anthony Young.

TL781.5 .S3 Y686 2009 Bookstacks

 

The Scientific context for exploration of the moon, by the Committee on the Scientific Context for Exploration of the Moon, Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies.

QB582.5 .N38 2007 Bookstacks

 

Severe space weather events: understanding societal and economic impacts: a workshop report, by the National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Space Studies Board, Committee on the Societal and Economic Impacts of Severe Space Weather Events.

QB505 .S48 2008 Bookstacks

 

The Universe, yours to discover: Herschel, unveiling hidden details of star and galaxy formation: Planck, looking back to the dawn of time, by Bjorn Lynne. DVD (20:12 min.)

QB84.5 .U55 H47 2009 DVD Video Collection