{"product_id":"the-kerbal-players-guide-jonathon-manning-9781491913055","title":"The Kerbal Player's Guide: The Easiest Way to Launch a Space Program","description":"\u003cp\u003eKerbal Space Program (KSP) is a critically acclaimed, bestselling space flight simulator game. It's making waves everywhere from mainstream media to the actual space flight industry, but it has a bit of a learning curve. In this book, five KSP nerds--including an astrophysicist--teach you everything you need to know to get a nation of tiny green people into space. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e KSP is incredibly realistic. When running your space program, you'll have to consider delta-V budgets, orbital mechanics, Hohmann transfers, and more. This book is perfect for video game players, simulation game players, Minecrafters, and amateur astronomers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesign, launch, and fly interplanetary rockets \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapture an asteroid and fly it into a parking orbit \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel to distant planets and plant a flag \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a moon rover, and jump off a crater ridge \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRescue a crew-mate trapped in deep space \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jonathon Manning, Tim Nugent, Paul Fenwick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1491913053\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781491913055\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e O'Reilly Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/10\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 425\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.90w x 0.80d","brand":"Jonathon Manning","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43986883346687,"sku":"9781491913055","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3f080c07-5a50-4290-b9e5-0115649d2e4c.jpg?v=1683285727","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-kerbal-players-guide-jonathon-manning-9781491913055","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}