The author has been a principal investigator of instruments on many terrestrial and planetary probes, and has published close to 1200 papers on topics in planetary and space physics. He is currently the principal investigator of the Dawn mission to Vesta and Ceres.
16 Ebooks by C. T. Russell
C.T. Russell: 2001 Mars Odyssey
Mars, the most habitable of our sister planets, holds a special place in our imaginations and in our space exploration program. Fully half of NASA’s planetary exploration effort is now devoted to …
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€56.39
C.T. Russell: Cassini-Huygens Mission
The joint NASA-ESA Cassini-Huygens mission promises to return four (and possibly more) years of unparalleled scientific data from the solar system’s most exotic planet, the ringed, gas giant, Saturn. …
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€111.95
C.T. Russell: Genesis Mission
NASA’s Genesis mission, launched on August 8, 2001 is the fifth mission in the Discovery series. Genesis addresses questions about the materials and processes involved in the origin of the solar …
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€111.89
C.T. Russell: Galileo Mission
The articles in this volume are a document of the Galileo mission to Jupiter. The Mission Overview is the first article; the second is a description of the design of the very complex spacecraft …
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€375.39
C.T. Russell: Venus Aeronomy
For almost three decades since Mariner 2 flew by the planet in December 1962, Venus has been the subject of intense investigation by both the Soviet and American space programs. Since the intrinsic …
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€55.82
R.A. Mewaldt & T.T. von Rosenvinge: Advanced Composition Explorer Mission
NASA’s Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE) was launched on August 25, 1997, carrying six high-resolution spectrometers that measure the abundances of the elements, isotopes, and ionic charge states …
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€161.69
C.T. Russell: Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous Mission
Even before the present Administrator of NASA, Daniel Goldin, made the phrase ‘better, faster, cheaper’ the slogan of at least the Office of Space Science, that same office under the Associate …
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€161.57
C.P. Escoubet & C.T. Russell: Cluster and Phoenix Missions
Cluster was one of the two missions – the other being the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) – constituting the Solar Terrestrial Science Programme (STSP), the first `cornerstone’ of ESA’s …
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€224.98
C.T. Russell: Cassini-Huygens Mission
The exploration of the planets is the modem counterpart to the exploration voy- ages of old. To reach the new world Columbus had to secure funding from Queen Isabella, outfit his three ships and set …
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€224.11
C.T. Russell: The STEREO Mission
C. T. Russell Originally published in the journal Space Science Reviews, Volume 136, Nos 1–4. DOI: 10. 1007/s11214-008-9344-1 © Springer Science+Business Media B. V. 2008 The Sun-Earth Connection is …
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€213.99
C.T. Russell: The Mars Plasma Environment
This book contains the latest results on the plasma environment of Mars and its interaction with the solar wind. These results include mapping of the plasma environment with the instruments on Mars E …
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€149.79
D.L. Domingue & C.T. Russell: The MESSENGER Mission to Mercury
This is the first book to present the science and instruments of NASA’S MESSENGER space mission. The articles, written by the experts in each area of the MESSENGER mission, describe the mission, spac …
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€96.29
C.T. Russell: New Horizons
New Horizons: Reconnaissance of the Pluto–Charon System and the Kuiper Belt C. T. Russell Originally published in the journal Space Science Reviews, Volume 140, Nos 1–4, 1–2. DOI: 10. …
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C.T. Russell: Deep Impact Mission: Looking Beneath the Surface of a Cometary Nucleus
Deep Impact, or at least part of the flight system, is designed to crash into comet 9P/Tempel 1. This bold mission design enables cometary researchers to peer into the cometary nucleus, analyzing the …
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€149.79
