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  | | Flight into Orbit by David Jefferis, Mat Irvine, Jefferis/Irvine Library, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-7787-3101-6, ISBN: 0-7787-3101-4 "The Space Shuttle has two solid-fuel boosters, used at takeoff. \ Airlock A two- door system that lets an \ astronaut enter or leave a spacecraft, I without losing air into space. The inner door is sealed shut before the outer door is - opened. This ensures that little or no air I escapes into space. y Aluminum A silvery-gray metal that is light but strong, and resists rust. It is widely used for building aircraft, and for the modul ..." |
 | | Return to the Moon(Illustrated) by David Jefferis, Mat Irvine, Jefferis/Irvine Library, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-7787-3103-0, ISBN: 0-7787-3103-0 "The Lunokhod 1 robot Moon rover was launched in 1970 by the Soviet Union. It took more than 20,000 TV pictures. Driving on the Moon exploring on foot meant that Apollo astronauts stayed near the lunar module. To travel further, an electric- powered lunar roving vehicle (LRV) was developed. The first humans to drive on the Moon were Apollo 1 5 astronauts David Scott and James Irwin. They used a lunar roving vehicle to explore a part ..." |
 | | Model Builders' Manual A practical introduction to building plastic model construction kits (Enthusiasts' Manual) by Mat Irvine Hardcover, 188 Pages, Published 2019 by Haynes Publishing Uk ISBN-13: 978-1-78521-555-1, ISBN: 1-78521-555-8 "Written by renowned modelling expert and TV visual effects designer Mat Irvine, the Model Builders' Manual provides a practical guide for both novice and experienced model builders, showing how to obtain professional results, with a focus on plastic model kits. In addition to the practicalities of building models, this introduction to modelling covers the history of how the modern kit industry developed, how a model kit is designed, the ..." |
 | | Race into Space by David Jefferis, Mat Irvine, Jefferis/Irvine Library, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-7787-3102-3, ISBN: 0-7787-3102-2 "Humans in Space tracks nearly a century of space travel, from the first manned missions of the 1960s, to the current international partnerships in space. This spectacular series also reveals the new plans for human space flight — returning to the moon, and the next great challenge, a voyage to the distant red planet, Mars. Exciting images also show how commercial travel into space might look and how we might one day be able to live ..." |
 | | Scale Car Modelling by Mat Irvine Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2011 by The Crowood Press Uk ISBN-13: 978-1-84797-291-0, ISBN: 1-84797-291-8 "Cars have always appealed as model subjects as - unlike aeroplanes or military subjects - the real thing is likely to be sitting outside the modeller's house. From the first car kits produced in the early 1950s, mainly dominated by American machinery, we now have a choice of automotive examples from around the world. The joint scale of 1:24/1:25 dominates car models, and it is these scales that will mostly be found in this book, from st ..." |
 | | An Electronic Revolution Bk. Satellites and Computers by Mat Irvine Hardcover, 29 Pages, Published 1984 by Olympic Marketing Corp ISBN-13: 978-0-531-04817-7, ISBN: 0-531-04817-9 "Describes various kinds of man-made satellites and their uses. Includes a glossary ofterms." |
 | | Exploring Planet Mars (Humans in Space) by David Jefferis, Mat Irvine Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-7787-3114-6, ISBN: 0-7787-3114-6 "Exploring Planet Mars looks at the scientific facts about Earth's nearest neighbor and delves into future exploration of the planet--possibly even colonization! Discoveries from the recent probes sent to the planet will be discurred and whether or not they help confirm signs of life on Mars." |
 | | Exploring Planet Mars by David Jefferis, Mat Irvine Library, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-7787-3100-9, ISBN: 0-7787-3100-6 "David Jefferis, Mat Irvine. Introduction Welcome to the world of human space flight, and to the "red planet" Mars, future target for space explorers. When will we be ready for the first human flight to Mars? There is no exact date set for the first ..." |
 | | Megatech Cyberspace : Virtual Reality and the World Wide Web Megatech by David Jefferis, Mat Irvine Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1999 by Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-7787-0057-9, ISBN: 0-7787-0057-7 "The Megatech Series introduces children to the exciting world of cutting-edge science and technology." |
 | | Cyber Space Virtual Reality and the World Wide Web (Megatech) by David Jefferis, Mat Irvine Library, 32 Pages, Published 1999 by Crabtree Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-7787-0047-0, ISBN: 0-7787-0047-X "The digital story from the early days of computers to virtual reality and the world wide web is told in this exciting new book. The life-saving applications of computer simulation in flight, battle and hazardous environments are explored as are computer arts in the fields of film, graphic arts, and games and entertainment." |
 | | The Science of the Cosmos by Mat Irvine Hardcover, 65 Pages, Published 1985 by Macmillan Children's Books ISBN-13: 978-0-333-40666-3, ISBN: 0-333-40666-4 |
 | | Mat Irvine's Auto Modelling Masterclass(1st Edition) by Matt Irvine Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 1998 by Windrow & Greene Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-85915-089-4, ISBN: 1-85915-089-6 "Here Mat Irvine shares his wealth of knowledge of techniques for building plastic model cars that produce a degree of realism unachievable ‘straight from the box’. All types of automobile are covered: vintage and veteran, classic sports cars, single-seat racers, American cars from the fifties and sixties, pickups, vans, dragsters, hot rods, customs, four-whell-drives, and the most modern cars. Illustrated with over 240 colour photograph ..." |
 | | BBC VFX(1st Edition) The Story of the BBC Visual Effects Department by Mike Tucker, Matt Irvine Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2010 by Aurum Press Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-84513-556-0, ISBN: 1-84513-556-3 "The BBC Visual Effects Department closed its doors in 2003. For almost fifty years it had been responsible for some of television’s most iconic images – from exploding newsreaders on Monty Python’s Flying Circus to Blake’s 7’s majestic Liberator sailing through outer space; from the Queen Vic being engulfed in flames in Eastenders to severed heads dripping blood in The Borgias.Using interviews with the effects designers themselves, toge ..." |
 | | Flight into Orbit by David Jefferis, Mat Irvine Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Crabtree Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-7787-3115-3, ISBN: 0-7787-3115-4 "Flight Into Orbit gives children a full view of what space travel was really like in the last century and what it will be like in the future. Kids will be fascinated to learn about the technology behind space travel and what living in zero gravity would be like." |
 | | Return to the Moon (Humans in Space) by David Jefferis, Mat Irvine Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-7787-3117-7, ISBN: 0-7787-3117-0 "After NASA put a man on the Moon, the space program switched gears and concentrated on other areas of exploration and research. What if we were to travel to the Moon today? Return to the Moon asks and answers many questions about future space travel to the Moon and its possible colonization." |
 | | Television and Video by Mat Irvine, Norman Barrett Paperback, 29 Pages, Published 1983 by The Watts Publishing Group ISBN-13: 978-0-86313-060-1, ISBN: 0-86313-060-7 "Presents the basic principles and uses of video recording and transmission in the home, in medicine, and in space." |
 | | Understanding the Cosmos by Matthew Irvine Library, 65 Pages, Published 1986 by Silver Burdett Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-382-09186-5, ISBN: 0-382-09186-8 "Examines our solar system and galaxy and other parts of the universe and describes our attempts to study and explore space." |
 | | Scale Car Modelling by Mat Irvine 176 Pages, Published 2012 by Crowood ISBN-13: 978-1-84797-406-8, ISBN: 1-84797-406-6 "One of the earliest AMT Annual kits. This is the 1959 Lincoln ... Airfix, which had begun as a general injectionmoulding company as early as 1939, produced its first kit a decade later in 1949 – a Ferguson Tractor. This was issued, in the style of ..." |
 | | Race Into Space (Humans in Space) by David Jefferis, Mat Irvine Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-7787-3116-0, ISBN: 0-7787-3116-2 "Race Into Space is an exciting look at the space race of the last century, when two countries spurred on by the Cold War competed to be the leader in space exploration. This entertaining new book features milestones from the early attempts at rocket building to the Russian and American space programs of the 1950s, 60s, 70s and 80s." |
 | | Space Models (All the World's Scale Model Kits Series) by Mat Irvine Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 1997 by Pei Intl ISBN-13: 978-1-883685-07-2, ISBN: 1-883685-07-9 |
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