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101 Outer Space Projects for the Evil Genius Dave Prochnow

101 Outer Space Projects for the Evil Genius By Dave Prochnow

101 Outer Space Projects for the Evil Genius by Dave Prochnow

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101 outstanding, out of this world, how-to projects with a thrust toward celestial maps, astronomy, GPS, rockets, and more.

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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

  • 400 dazzling illustrations that let you build each of the 101 amazing how-to projects visually
  • First-hand experiences and case studies to help you make the most out of each project
  • Frustration-factor removal-needed parts are listed, along with sources

    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

    • About Dave Prochnow

    Dave Prochnow (Hattiesburg, MS) is an award-winning professional writer, editor, and contributor to numerous technical publications including MAKE, Nuts & Volts, and SERVO Magazine. He is the author of 27 nonfiction book titles for Addison-Wesley, F&W Publications, McGraw-Hill, and TAB Books; including the bestselling PSP Hacks, Mods, and Expansions (McGraw-Hill, 2006) and The Official Robosapien Hackers Guide (McGraw- Hill, 2006) and the upcoming Take This Stuff and Hack It! Currently, Dave serves as the Contributing Editor for Nuts & Volts and SERVO Magazine. In 2001, Dave won the Maggie Award for writing the best how-to article in a consumer magazine.

    Table of 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

    Additional information

    GOR002937129
    9780071485487
    0071485481
    101 Outer Space Projects for the Evil Genius by Dave Prochnow
    Dave Prochnow
    Evil Genius
    Used - Very Good
    Paperback
    McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
    20070616
    300
    N/A
    Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
    This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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