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Liftoff : Elon Musk and the desperate early days that launched SpaceX / by Berger, Eric,author.;
The Ars Technica senior space editor chronicles the first four historic flights that launched SpaceX, describing how, after three failed attempts, the fourth flight helped transform SpaceX from a shaky startup into the world's leading edge rocket company.
Subjects: Musk, Elon.; SpaceX (Firm); Space launch industry; Launch vehicles (Astronautics); Space flight;
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Oblivion [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Coster-Waldau, Nikolaj,1970-; Cruise, Tom,1962-; Freeman, Morgan.; Kosinski, Joseph,1974-; Kurylenko, Olga,1979-; Leo, Melissa.; Riseborough, Andrea,1981-; Relativity Media.; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);
Composers, Joseph Trapanese and Anthony Gonzalez ; music by M.8.3 ; director of photography, Claudio Miranda.Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Melissa Leo, Tom Cruise, Olga Kurylenko, Andrea Riseborough, Morgan Freeman.In the distant future, Earth has been decimated by an intergalactic battle against an alien race known as the Scavs. The majority of mankind has been evacuated, leaving just a few solitary drone repairmen remaining on the planet's surface. Their job is simple -- stand guard over the ruins of a once-great empire by patrolling the skies, and ensuring the drones continue to function. Jack Harper (Tom Cruise) is nearing the end of his mission to extract resources essential to the survival of the human race when he witnesses a spacecraft fall from the sky. Upon investigating, Jack discovers the capsule contains a mysterious woman. With mission control watching his every move from high up above the clouds, Jack embarks on a spectacular adventure that will not only challenge everything he's been taught about mankind's most defining battle, but perhaps alter the entire course of human history as well.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.BluRay.
Subjects: Dystopian films.; Extraterrestrial beings; Feature films.; Human-alien encounters; Man-woman relationships; Natural resources; Science fiction films.; Space vehicles; War;
© c2013., Universal,
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Star trek. [videorecording] / by Lin, Justin,film director.; Pegg, Simon,1970-actor,screenwriter.; Pine, Chris,1980-actor.; Quinto, Zachary,actor.; Saldana, Zoë,1978-actor.; Urban, Karl,1972-actor.; Yelchin, Anton,actor.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Idris Elba.Dispatched on a rescue mission to the farthest reaches of space, the USS Enterprise is ambushed by Krall, a ruthless enemy sworn against the Federation. Crash-landing on an uncharted hostile world, Captain Kirk, Spock, and the crew are separated with no means of escape. Only Jaylah, a rebellious alien warrior, can help them reunite and find a way off the planet in a race against time to stop Krall's deadly army from triggering all-out galactic war.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of sci-fi action and violence.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Science fiction films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Spock, Mr.; Kirk, James T., 2233-2371; Enterprise (Imaginary space vehicle); Human-alien encounters; Space warfare;
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Star trek. [videorecording] / by Lin, Justin,film director.; Pegg, Simon,1970-actor,screenwriter.; Pine, Chris,1980-actor.; Quinto, Zachary,actor.; Saldana, Zoë,1978-actor.; Urban, Karl,1972-actor.; Yelchin, Anton,actor.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Idris Elba.Dispatched on a rescue mission to the farthest reaches of space, the USS Enterprise is ambushed by Krall, a ruthless enemy sworn against the Federation. Crash-landing on an uncharted hostile world, Captain Kirk, Spock, and the crew are separated with no means of escape. Only Jaylah, a rebellious alien warrior, can help them reunite and find a way off the planet in a race against time to stop Krall's deadly army from triggering all-out galactic war.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of sci-fi action and violence.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format ; Dolby Atmos, Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Science fiction films.; Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Kirk, James T., 2233-2371; Spock, Mr.; Enterprise (Imaginary space vehicle); Human-alien encounters; Space warfare;
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Space exploration / by Stott, Carole.; Gorton, Steve.;
Includes Internet addresses (p. 65) and index.Examines astronauts' work in space, space vehicles and technology, satellites and space stations.
Subjects: Astronautics;
© 2010., DK Pub.,
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Curiosity : the story of a Mars rover / by Motum, Markus.;
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Subjects: Curiosity (Spacecraft); Roving vehicles (Astronautics); Space robotics;
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Star pig [graphic novel] / by Dawson, Delilah S.,author.; Gaston, Francesco,artist.; Cheng, Sebastian,colourist.; Lee, Shawn(Letterer),letterer,designer.;
"Like many late-21st-century teens, geeky 16-year-old Vess gets packed off to spend her summer at Space Camp--which is literally in space. Tragically, a shuttle accident sends her and the rest of the passengers careening toward a cold, frosty death among the stars. But when a gigantic, space-faring water bear miraculously rescues Vess and her beloved retro Discman, it's the beginning of an extraordinary friendship."--Back cover.
Subjects: Science fiction comics.; Graphic novels.; Teenagers; Tardigrada; Extraterrestrial beings; Space shuttles; Space vehicle accidents; Friendship; Interplanetary voyages;
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Across the airless wilds : the Lunar Rover and the triumph of the final moon landings / by Swift, Earl,1958-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In this follow-up to the acclaimed New York Times bestseller Chesapeake Requiem, Earl Swift rediscovers the final three Apollo Moon landings, arguing that these overlooked missions-distinguished by the use of the revolutionary Lunar Roving Vehicle-were the pinnacle of human exploration"--
Subjects: Project Apollo (U.S.); Lunar surface vehicles; Space flight to the moon.;
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Armored core. [electronic resource]. by Microsoft Corporation.;
Game.Combining FromSoftware's longstanding expertise in mech games and their signature robust gameplay, ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON will be a new action experience. In ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON, players will assemble and pilot their own mech with 3D maneuverability to move freely through three-dimensional fast-paced missions. Take on difficult challenges and overwhelm your enemies with dynamic movements that make full use of ranged and melee combat. Players can enjoy a variety of actions that can only be truly realized with mechs.ESRB Content Rating: T, Teen (Language, violence, drug reference).Ultra HD Blu-ray disc compatible with Xbox Series X console ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p/4K/8K/HDR 10 video ; Spatial audio, Dolby Atmos in game surround sound ; 2-6 player online multiplayer (paid subscription and broadband internet connection required) ; online play optional ; Cross-generation play ; Optimized for Xbox Series X ; Smart delivery compatible.
Subjects: Science fiction video games.; Role playing video games.; Video games.; Xbox Series X (Video game console); Video games.; Computer games.; Armored core 6 Fires of Rubicon (Game); Combat; Mecha (Vehicles); Space colonies; Space warfare; Computer adventure games;
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The Kaiju Preservation Society / by Scalzi, John,1969-author.;
"The Kaiju Preservation Society is John Scalzi's first standalone adventure since the conclusion of his New York Times bestselling Interdependency trilogy. When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver for food delivery apps. That is, until Jamie makes a delivery to an old acquaintance, Tom, who works at what he calls "an animal rights organization." Tom's team needs a last-minute grunt to handle things on their next field visit. Jamie, eager to do anything, immediately signs on. What Tom doesn't tell Jamie is that the animals his team cares for are not here on Earth. Not our Earth, at at least. In an alternate dimension, massive dinosaur-like creatures named Kaiju roam a warm and human-free world. They're the universe's largest and most dangerous panda and they're in trouble. It's not just the Kaiju Preservation Society whose found their way to the alternate world. Others have, too. And their carelessness could cause millions back on our Earth to die"--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Action and adventure fiction.; Novels.; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-; Life on other planets; Monsters; Motor vehicle drivers; Multiverse; Space and time; Wildlife conservation; Wildlife conservationists;
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