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The Cosmic Keyhole: How Astronomy Is Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe

The Cosmic Keyhole: How Astronomy Is Unlocking the Secrets...

Author: Will Gater
ISBN: 9781441905123
Format: Hardback
$79.07

In the last thirty years humans have probed the Universe, explored the Solar System and visited with spacecraft...  Read More >>

Canadians in Space: The Forever Frontier

Canadians in Space: The Forever Frontier

Author: John Melady ,  Henry Champ
ISBN: 9781550029406
Format: Paperback
$73.89

On 5 October 1984, Marc Garneau became Canada's first astronaut when he rocketed into space from a launch pad at...  Read More >>

In Love with Venus: A Touch of Astronomy Can Change Your Life Forever

In Love with Venus: A Touch of Astronomy Can Change...

Author: Angela Moore
ISBN: 9781906069025
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Written in a clear, friendly style, this is a truly revolutionary book about the weirdly beautiful patterns and...  Read More >>

The Six-Inch Lunar Atlas: A Pocket Field Guide

The Six-Inch Lunar Atlas: A Pocket Field Guide

Author: Don Spain
ISBN: 9780387876092
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Here is a lunar atlas designed specifically for use in the field by lunar observers. Its title refers both to the...  Read More >>

The 100 Best Astrophotography Targets: A Monthly Guide for CCD Imaging with Amateur Telescopes

The 100 Best Astrophotography Targets: A Monthly Guide...

Author: Ruben Kier
ISBN: 9781441906021
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Any amateur astronomer who is interested in astrophotography, particularly if just getting started, needs to know...  Read More >>

Watchers of the Stars: The Story of a Revolution

Watchers of the Stars: The Story of a Revolution

Author: Sir Patrick Moore CBE DSc FRAS
ISBN: 9781904275442
Format: Paperback
$54.31

This is the third edition by Sir Patrick Moore, one of the great presenters of astronomy in our time. It tells the...  Read More >>

Watchers of the Stars: The Story of a Revolution

Watchers of the Stars: The Story of a Revolution

Author: Sir Patrick Moore CBE DSc FRAS
ISBN: 9781904275367
Format: Hardback
$131.94

This is the third edition by Sir Patrick Moore, one of the great presenters of astronomy in our time. It tells the...  Read More >>

Soaring on the Wings of a Dream: The Untold Story of America's First Black Astronaut

Soaring on the Wings of a Dream: The Untold Story of...

Author: Northwestern University Press ,  Ed Dwight
ISBN: 9780883783122
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The nation's Jim Crow laws were still in effect when Edward Dwight Jr was selected as the America's First Black...  Read More >>

Contemporary Activities in Astronomy: A Process Approach

Contemporary Activities in Astronomy: A Process Approach...

Author: Darrel B Hoff ,  Jeffrey A Wilkerson
ISBN: 9780757566912
Format: Spiral bound
$174.00

"Emphasizes on the process of science rather than the product. This book includes color photos that illustrate major...  Read More >>

Viewing the Constellations with Binoculars

Viewing the Constellations with Binoculars

Author: Bojan Kambic
ISBN: 9780387854083
Format: Undefined
$65.87

Aimed at beginners and intermediate-level astronomers, this complete guide to practical astronomy covers everything...  Read More >>

Dark Mission: Revised and Enlarged Edition

Dark Mission: Revised and Enlarged Edition

Author: Richard C Hoagland ,  Mike Bara
ISBN: 9781932595482
Format: Paperback
$68.51

This New York Times bestseller includes stunning new revelations about the Nazi origins of NASA  Read More >>

The New Solar System: Ice Worlds, Moons, and Planets Redefined

The New Solar System: Ice Worlds, Moons, and Planets...

Author: Patricia Daniels ,  Robert Burnham
ISBN: 9781426204623
Format: Hardback
$56.99

A state-of-the-art observation of the solar system as we know it today and a knowledgeable forecast of what to expect...  Read More >>

The Seventh Landing: Going Back to the Moon, This Time to Stay

The Seventh Landing: Going Back to the Moon, This Time...

Author: Michael Carroll
ISBN: 9780387938806
Format: Hardback
$79.07

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Moon Lander: How We Developed the Apollo Lunar Module

Moon Lander: How We Developed the Apollo Lunar Module...

Author: Thomas J. Kelly
ISBN: 9781588342737
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"This is a first hand account of designing, building, testing and flying the first Apollo lunar module by the engineer...  Read More >>

Stargazers' Almanac: Monthly Guide to the Stars and Planets

Stargazers' Almanac: Monthly Guide to the Stars and...

Author: Bob Mizon ,  Richard Knox
ISBN: 9780863157233
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Twelve north and south double pages showing star and planet positions, and phases of the moon, for each month of...  Read More >>

Rocket Dreams: How the Space Age Shaped Our Vision of a World Beyond....

Rocket Dreams: How the Space Age Shaped Our Vision of...

Author: Marina Benjamin
ISBN: 9780099546535
Format: Paperback
$27.99

From the first landings on the moon to the implications of our cyber worlds, this unusual and intriguing book takes...  Read More >>

Pluto Confidential: An Insider Account of the Ongoing Battles over the Status of Pluto

Pluto Confidential: An Insider Account of the Ongoing...

Author: Stephen P. Maran ,  Laurence A. Marschall
ISBN: 9781933771809
Format: Paperback
$22.99

"When the International Astronomical Union (IAU) adopted a new definition of a ""planet"" in August 2006, Pluto...  Read More >>

Before the Big Bang: The Prehistory of Our Universe

Before the Big Bang: The Prehistory of Our Universe...

Author: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9780312385477
Format: Hardback
$68.61

From the earliest creation myths, through Hershel's realization that the Milky Way was one of many galaxies, to...  Read More >>

New Horizons in Occultation Research

New Horizons in Occultation Research

Author: Andrea Steiner ,  Barbara Pirscher
ISBN: 9783642003752
Format: Undefined
$65.87

Features the results, presented at the 3rd OPAC workshop in Graz (Sep 2007), in the form of peer-reviewed papers....  Read More >>

Apollo 11 - DVD & Book Set: The Flight to Land the First Man on the Moon

Apollo 11 - DVD & Book Set: The Flight to Land the First...

Author:
ISBN: 9781897421000
Format: Mixed media product
$58.97

Features the full moonwalk as well as the complete footage of the landing of the lunar module Eagle, complete with...  Read More >>

Instant Egghead Guide: The Universe

Instant Egghead Guide: The Universe

Author: J.R. Minkel ,  Scientific American
ISBN: 9780312386375
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Takes us on a tour of the wonder and majesty of the Cosmos, from the smallest subatomic particles to the possibility...  Read More >>

Stargazing with a Telescope

Stargazing with a Telescope

Author: Robin Scagell
ISBN: 9781554075775
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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The 100 Best Targets for Astrophotography

The 100 Best Targets for Astrophotography

Author: Ruben Kier
ISBN: 9781441906045
Format: Undefined
$65.87

<p>This is the first guidebook to specifically target the best objects for backyard astrophotography. It reveals,...  Read More >>

A Dictionary of the Space Age

A Dictionary of the Space Age

Author: Paul Dickson
ISBN: 9780801891151
Format: Hardback
$122.00

This is a must-own reference for space history buffs.  Read More >>

Star-names and Their Meanings

Star-names and Their Meanings

Author: Richard Hinckley Allen
ISBN: 9780217059244
Format: Paperback
$51.35

The book may have numerous typos or missing text. It is not illustrated or indexed. However, purchasers can download...  Read More >>

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