Buku ini merupakan biografi resmi (authorized biography) dari Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie, Presiden ketiga Republik Indonesia. Narasi di dalamnya menelusuri perjalanan hidup Habibie yang luar biasa, mulai dari masa kecilnya di Parepare, Sulawesi Selatan, hingga menjadi ilmuwan dirgantara kelas dunia di Jerman yang dikenal dengan julukan "Mr. Crack" karena penemuan teorinya tentang perambatan reta…
Space Garbage provides a comprehensive overview of the smaller, often overlooked components of our solar system, such as comets, meteors, and asteroids. Jack Meadows explains the origins, characteristics, and historical significance of these celestial bodies, which he describes as the "debris" left over from the formation of the solar system. The book features a special focus on Halley’s Come…
our Spaceflight Manual provides an accessible and forward-looking guide to the emerging era of commercial space travel. The book explains the principles of spaceflight, including launch mechanics, spacecraft systems, orbital motion, and re-entry dynamics, in a way suitable for general readers and future space tourists. It explores the development of reusable spacecraft, safety considerations, t…
Space Vehicle Design offers a comprehensive and practical introduction to the principles, methods, and challenges involved in designing spacecraft. The book covers fundamental topics including mission analysis, orbital mechanics, propulsion systems, structural design, thermal control, guidance and navigation, power systems, and communication subsystems. Emphasizing an integrated design approach…