Popular astronomy & space books

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The Seven Secrets of How to Think Like a Rocket Scientist

The Seven Secrets of How to Think Like a Rocket Scientist...

Author: James Longuski
ISBN: 9781441921598
Format: Paperback
$79.07

"This book translates ""thinking like a rocket scientist"" into every day thinking so it can be used by anyone....  Read More >>

Mars, A Cosmic Stepping Stone: Uncovering Humanity's Cosmic Context

Mars, A Cosmic Stepping Stone: Uncovering Humanity's...

Author: Kevin Nolan
ISBN: 9781441922304
Format: Paperback
$72.60

"**""Mars - A Cosmic Stepping Stone"" connects ordinary people with the relevance of space exploration in a way...  Read More >>

Origins: How the Planets, Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe Began

Origins: How the Planets, Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe...

Author: Steve Eales
ISBN: 9781849965972
Format: Paperback
$59.49

In the last decade, there has been a revolution in observational astronomy, which has meant that we are very close...  Read More >>

The Future of the Universe

The Future of the Universe

Author: A.J. Meadows
ISBN: 9781849969680
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Many excellent books have been written about the past history of the universe and of the various objects—galaxies,...  Read More >>

Universe

Universe

Author: Nicolas Cheetham
ISBN: 9780857382443
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A Grand Tour of the cosmos, beginning on Earth and ending at the edge of the Universe and the dawn of time.  Read More >>

Kristian Birkeland: The First Space Scientist

Kristian Birkeland: The First Space Scientist

Author: Alv Egeland ,  William J. Burke
ISBN: 9789048168309
Format: Paperback
$388.10

At the beginning of the 20th century, Kristian Birkeland (1867-1917), a Norwegian scientist of insatiable curiosity,...  Read More >>

Return to the Moon: Exploration, Enterprise, and Energy in the Human Settlement of Space

Return to the Moon: Exploration, Enterprise, and Energy...

Author: Harrison Schmitt
ISBN: 9781441920256
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Former NASA Astronaut Harrison Schmitt advocates a private, investor-based approach to returning humans to the Moon—to...  Read More >>

Columbia: Final Voyage

Columbia: Final Voyage

Author: Philip Chien
ISBN: 9781441920928
Format: Paperback
$72.60

The Last Flight of NASA's First Space Shuttle  Read More >>

Contact with Alien Civilizations: Our Hopes and Fears about Encountering Extraterrestrials

Contact with Alien Civilizations: Our Hopes and Fears...

Author: Michael Michaud
ISBN: 9781441921079
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This book describes a wide variety of speculations by many authors about the consequences for humanity of coming...  Read More >>

Skywatchers 2011: A Sky-Guide Calendar by Stan Shadick

Skywatchers 2011: A Sky-Guide Calendar by Stan Shadick...

Author: Stan Shadick
ISBN: 9781926613635
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Black holes, stars, planets, meteor showers, comets and galaxies are just part of what the night skies have to offer....  Read More >>

Cosmic Challenge: The Ultimate Observing List for Amateurs

Cosmic Challenge: The Ultimate Observing List for Amateurs...

Author: Philip S. Harrington
ISBN: 9780511782084
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Listing over 500 sky targets, this guide will test novice astronomers and advanced veterans alike. Its unique mix...  Read More >>

Observing and Cataloguing Nebulae and Star Clusters: From Herschel to Dreyer's New General Catalogue

Observing and Cataloguing Nebulae and Star Clusters:...

Author: Wolfgang Steinicke
ISBN: 9780511761430
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Providing the first comprehensive historical study of the New General Catalogue, this book is an important resource...  Read More >>

Einstein's Enigma or Black Holes in My Bubble Bath

Einstein's Enigma or Black Holes in My Bubble Bath

Author: C.V. Vishveshwara
ISBN: 9783642069734
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Einstein's Enigma or Black Holes in My Bubble Bath is a humourous and informal rendition of the story of gravitation...  Read More >>

The Hatfield SCT Lunar Atlas: Photographic Atlas for Meade, Celestron and other SCT Telescopes

The Hatfield SCT Lunar Atlas: Photographic Atlas for...

Author: Jeremy Cook
ISBN: 9781849969031
Format: Paperback
$106.06

"SCT and Maksutov telescopes - which of course includes the best-selling models from Meade, Celestron, and other...  Read More >>

The Amateur Astronomer

The Amateur Astronomer

Author: Patrick Moore
ISBN: 9781849969413
Format: Paperback
$116.41

any popular books upon astronomy have been written during the Mpast few years, but most of them cater either for...  Read More >>

Astronomy Manual: The practical guide to the night sky

Astronomy Manual: The practical guide to the night sky...

Author: Jane A Green
ISBN: 9781844258215
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Offers information about the practical aspects of astronomy. This book applies the Haynes approach to a popular...  Read More >>

Hunting and Imaging Comets

Hunting and Imaging Comets

Author: Martin Mobberley
ISBN: 9781441969040
Format: Paperback
$105.47

For many astronomers, the holy grail of observation is to discover a comet, not least because comets always bear...  Read More >>

The Power of Stars: How Celestial Observations Have Shaped Civilization

The Power of Stars: How Celestial Observations Have...

Author: Bryan E. Penprase ,  Bryan E Penprase
ISBN: 9781441968029
Format: Mixed media product
$105.47

This compelling book examines the power of the skies on human civilization. It explores constellation lore, considers...  Read More >>

The Doomsday Lobby: Hype and Panic from Sputniks, Martians, and Marauding Meteors

The Doomsday Lobby: Hype and Panic from Sputniks, Martians,...

Author: James T. Bennett
ISBN: 9781441966841
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Federal patronage of science was never contemplated by the framers of the Constitution, but they did seek to “promote...  Read More >>

Choosing and Using a Refracting Telescope

Choosing and Using a Refracting Telescope

Author: Neil English
ISBN: 9781441964021
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Wonders of the Solar System

Wonders of the Solar System

Author: Professor Brian Cox ,  Andrew Cohen
ISBN: 9780007386901
Format: Hardback
$39.99

The Sunday Times Bestseller In Wonders of the Solar System – the book of the acclaimed BBC TV series...  Read More >>

Weird Astronomy: Tales of Unusual, Bizarre, and Other Hard to Explain Observations

Weird Astronomy: Tales of Unusual, Bizarre, and Other...

Author: David A.J. Seargent
ISBN: 9781441964236
Format: Paperback
$105.47

"Weird Astronomy appeals to all who are interested in unusual celestial phenomena, whether they be amateur or professional...  Read More >>

Combination Physiotherapy Regimens in Managing Low Back Pain

Combination Physiotherapy Regimens in Managing Low Back...

Author: Olubusola Johnson
ISBN: 9783639302158
Format: Paperback
$221.76

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Comets and How to Observe Them

Comets and How to Observe Them

Author: Richard Schmude, Jr.
ISBN: 9781441957894
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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Hindsight And Popular Astronomy

Hindsight And Popular Astronomy

Author: Alan B Whiting (Univ Of Birmingham, Uk)
ISBN: 9789814307918
Format: Hardback
$108.24

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