Tag: Venus

Free Download Andrea Wulf, "Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens"
English | 2013 | ISBN: 0307744604, 0307700178 | EPUB | pages: 336 | 13.4 mb
A "thrilling adventure story" (San Francisco Chronicle) that brings to life the astronomers who in the 1700s embarked upon a quest to calculate the size of the solar system, and paints a vivid portrait of the collaborations, rivalries, and volatile international politics that hindered them at every turn. * From the author of Magnificent Rebels and New York Times bestseller The Invention of Nature.

Free Download Martin Berman-Gorvine, "Monsters of Venus"
English | 2017 | ISBN: 1479427101 | EPUB | pages: 174 | 0.4 mb
Life is never dull when you’ve created a new world or two! After restoring Princess Anya to her throne on Mars, Rachel, Katie, and Jack return to Venus to rescue Sonia, Katie’s adopted sister, from the clutches of Da Mayor. With the help of Jack’s brother and his friends, they also fight to free the inhabitants of the oppressed city. But Da Mayor can change the future and even erase Rachel from the world she created! Can Rachel and her friends survive long enough to overcome Da Mayor’s evil Description and save the lives of everyone on Venus? Or is the planet doomed to return to a scorching, sulfur-filled death-trap, killing all who live there?

Free Download Pauline Bonaparte: Venus of Empire by Flora Fraser
English | 2009 | ISBN: 0307265447 | 304 Pages | PDF | 22.4 MB
From acclaimed biographer Flora Fraser, the brilliant life of Napoleon’s favorite sister. Celebrated for her looks, notorious for her passions, immortalized by Antonio Canova’s statue, and always deeply loyal to her brother, Pauline Bonaparte Borghese is a fascinating figure in her own right.

Free Download Richard Merrick, "The Venus Blueprint: Uncovering the Ancient Science of Sacred Spaces"
English | 2012 | pages: 272 | ISBN: 1583945385 | EPUB | 5,6 mb
In 2010, Richard Merrick took a family trip to Scotland’s Rosslyn chapel-the enigmatic fifteenth-century temple made famous by Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code. Little did he know he was about to embark upon an intellectual and personal journey that would lead to the discovery of a real-life lost symbol-one that reveals the connection between the world’s most sacred temples and opens up a treasure trove of lost science and ancient secrets.

Free Download Sophia Bennett, "Unveiling Venus"
English | 2018 | ISBN: 1847158250 | EPUB | pages: 209 | 0.4 mb
In the gossip-fuelled world of Victorian London, Persephone Lavelle is the name on everyone’s lips. As Mary’s secret identity is exposed and rumours fly, she flees the scandal by escaping to Venice. Lost among the twisting alleyways and shadowy canals she encounters a mysterious, masked young man. He offers her the world, but at what price?

Free Download Spacecraft that Explored the Inner Planets Venus and Mercury by Thomas Lund
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2023 | 366 Pages | ISBN : 3031298373 | 53.7 MB
A series of increasingly capable spacecraft were sent to explore the inner planets Venus and Mercury. The history of that planetary exploration is traced in this book along with the evolution of sophisticated spacecraft that unveiled long-sought secrets of the planets. The spacecraft were ingenious and reflected the best efforts of talented people working with the available technology of the day. Additionally, this book showcases engineering involved in those capable machines.