101 Outer Space Projects for the Evil Genius by Dave Prochnow

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BLAST OFF TO THE FINAL FRONTIERWITH 101 OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD PROJECTS YOU CAN EASILY BUILD YOURSELF!

The sky is not the limit! If you yearn to touch the stars, 101 Outer Space Projects for the Evil Genius has everything you need to explore the universe from the comfort of your own home. Whether you're a beginner stargazer or a more experienced astronomer, you'll find an outstanding project to satisfy you, from model rockets and celestial maps to space robots, GPS systems, and much, much more.

Full of easy-to-follow plans and clear schematics for each project, as well as lists of materials and tools so you know exactly what's involved before you begin, 101 Outer Space Projects for the Evil Genius

101 Outer Space Projects for the Evil Genius provides you with all the plans, instructions, parts lists, and sources you need to:
* Use GPS systems
* Experiment with model rockets
* Navigate your way through the universe using your computer
* Build your own telescope, radio telescope, and planetarium
* Read celestial maps of heavenly bodies
* Create a Mars rover to explore your home
* Design your own International Space Station

CONTENTS:

Introduction: Space is the Place Ch 1. Let's Go Where No Evil Genius Has Gone BeforeCh 2. 3-2-1, Blast OffCh 3. Take a Left at Alpha CentauriCh 4. Make ContactCh 5. On Your Mark, Get SETCh 6. You Can't Tell the Stars Without a MapCh 7. One Eye on the SkyCh 8. Your First Job Is on MarsCh 9. Build Your Own ISS in Your BackyardCh 10. You Mean the Big Dipper Isn't an Ice Cream Cone? Ch 11. OK, Go Make Your Own Heavenly BodiesAppendix A: ResourcesAppendix B: A Celestial AlmanacIndex
Published

01 May 2007

Publisher

MCGRAW-HILL

ISBN

9780071485487

Pages

300

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