This textbook describes the selection, design and history of a multitude of antenna types. It includes wire, yagi, log periodic, microstrip, phased array, small, spiral and direction finding antennas. Also, radar and radio astronomy antennas are described. A comprehensive list of terms as well as charts, nomographs and useful tables are presented.

Human immortality is inevitable. This is a story of the consequences. Both a love story and a chronicle, learn what can happen when we have thousands of years to explore space and ourselves.

Planets are abundant in the Universe. We now have the instruments to continue finding them and start the process of locating life on the ones with the right environments. The next several years will present discovery after discovery of life in the Universe that will re-write our perceptions of Life in general and Our Lives in particular. This book describes the history, people, instruments and techniques used to discuss and find extra-terrestrial life.

It was the natural order of things, Newton and Einstein were right, you cannot get more reaction from action and you cannot exceed the speed of light. Therefore the people of Earth realized that the only way to visit the stars was to journey out in a very large starship, home to a least a thousand pioneers, and live their lives exploring other worlds. This book is a chronicle of their journey Some of the explorers returned, better for their sacrifice, better for their comradery. Join us in a clear view of our ultimate future.

Journey with Stephen Daedalus in his path from a Mars Simulation Hab in the southern Utah desert, to the discovery of a new planetary propulsion engine to the outfitting of a Boeing 747 and a trip to Mars. On the return trip, a space probe containing the story of a near, technologically mature civilization is encountered. The story of this civilization causes a great stir and ultimately changes the viewpoint of our peoples. Based on several sound scientific ideas, this story asks the question, "why can't we?" with regards to taking a trip to Mars. The technology is available now, all that needs to be changed is our attitude.