Popular astronomy & space books

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Galaxies and How to Observe Them

Galaxies and How to Observe Them

Author: Wolfgang Steinicke ,  Richard Jakiel
ISBN: 9781848007444
Format: Undefined
$65.87

<p>Galaxies are perhaps the most popular of all visual targets that are sought after by visual observers. At present...  Read More >>

Creating and Enhancing Digital Astro Images

Creating and Enhancing Digital Astro Images

Author: Grant Privett
ISBN: 9781848005624
Format: Undefined
$65.87

<p>The book will, in jargon-free blow-by-blow terms, describe how to create the best astronomical images you can...  Read More >>

Astronomy Quiz Book

Astronomy Quiz Book

Author: V. Chandran
ISBN: 9788122303667
Format: Paperback
$12.91

Twinkle twinkle little star/How I wonder what you are - this simple nursery rhyme epitomises mankind's natural sense...  Read More >>

Electronic Imaging in Astronomy: Detectors and Instrumentation

Electronic Imaging in Astronomy: Detectors and Instrumentation...

Author: Ian S. McLean
ISBN: 9783540765820
Format: Hardback
$261.36

The new edition of this comprehensive reference on astronomy observation methods and techniques includes recent...  Read More >>

Saturn: The Complete Guide

Saturn: The Complete Guide

Author: Garry E. Hunt ,  Patrick Moore
ISBN: 9780387764672
Format: Hardback
$79.07

This book is a complete guide to Saturn and our current understanding of it. Saturn takes a path from the early...  Read More >>

Space

Space

Author: Andrew Chaikin
ISBN: 9781847320773
Format: Paperback
$132.00

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Brightest Stars: Discovering the Universe Through the Sky's Most Brilliant Stars

Brightest Stars: Discovering the Universe Through the...

Author: Fred Schaaf
ISBN: 9781281284631
Format: Electronic book text
$63.20

Fred Schaaf is one of the most experienced astronomical observers of our time. For more than two decades, his view...  Read More >>

NASA Space Science Vision Missions

NASA Space Science Vision Missions

Author: Marc Allen
ISBN: 9781563479342
Format: Hardback
$224.95

Published in partnership with NASA, this book includes eight reports where each sketches out a mission concept,...  Read More >>

Matariki The Maori New Year

Matariki The Maori New Year

Author: Libby Hakaraia
ISBN: 9780143010180
Format: Paperback
$16.99

This book is an introduction to the star group Matariki. Known in other cultures by names including the Pleiades...  Read More >>

A Population Explosion: The Nature and Evolution of Xray Binaries in Diverse Environments

A Population Explosion: The Nature and Evolution of...

Author: Reba Bandyopadhyay ,  Stefanie Wachter
ISBN: 9780735405301
Format: Hardback
$583.44

Technological advances in X-ray astronomy have led to the discovery of a number of undetected accreting binaries....  Read More >>

The Privatization of Space Exploration: Business, Technology, Law and Policy

The Privatization of Space Exploration: Business, Technology,...

Author: Lewis D. Solomon
ISBN: 9781412807593
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Space was at the center of America's imagination in the 1960s. The Apollo mission's success in July 1969 made almost...  Read More >>

SpaceShipOne: An Illustrated History

SpaceShipOne: An Illustrated History

Author: Dan Linehan ,  Arthur Clarke
ISBN: 9780760331880
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Chronicles the development of the world's first commercial manned space program - a program that includes an airborne...  Read More >>

The Universe in a Mirror: The Saga of the Hubble Space Telescope and the Visionaries Who Built It

The Universe in a Mirror: The Saga of the Hubble Space...

Author: Robert Zimmerman
ISBN: 9780691132976
Format: Hardback
$79.07

The Hubble Space Telescope has transformed our understanding of the universe around us, revealing information about...  Read More >>

Rough Guide to the Universe

Rough Guide to the Universe

Author: John Scalzi
ISBN: 9781843538004
Format: Paperback
$44.85

The truth may or may not be out there, but space is the place to look, this guide takes you from our own moon to...  Read More >>

The Unknown Universe: The Origin of the Universe, Quantum Gravity, Wormholes, and Other Things Science Still Can't Explain

The Unknown Universe: The Origin of the Universe, Quantum...

Author: Richard T. Hammond
ISBN: 9781601630032
Format: Hardback
$58.05

For the past 10 years, physicists have been banging their heads against the wall, trying to understand one of the...  Read More >>

The Brightest Stars: Discovering the Universe Through the Sky's Most Brilliant Stars

The Brightest Stars: Discovering the Universe Through...

Author: Fred Schaaf
ISBN: 9780471704102
Format: Paperback
$24.95

The Brightest Stars is the first book to highlight the best, brightest, and most easily observed stars in the universe....  Read More >>

Extreme Space

Extreme Space

Author: Tim Furniss
ISBN: 9780060891459
Format: Paperback
$42.11

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Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction

Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction

Author: John Gribbin (Visiting Fellow in Astronomy, University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9780199234349
Format: Paperback
$21.95

Galaxies are the building blocks of the Universe: standing like islands in space, they are where the stars are born...  Read More >>

Unsolved Problems in Stellar Physics: A Conference in Honor of Douglas Gough

Unsolved Problems in Stellar Physics: A Conference in...

Author: Richard J. Stancliffe ,  Jasinta Dewi
ISBN: 9780735404625
Format: Hardback
$493.68

Comprises of a series of papers dealing with the unsolved problems in the field of stellar physics. This title features...  Read More >>

Tourists in Space: A Practical Guide

Tourists in Space: A Practical Guide

Author: Erik Seedhouse
ISBN: 9780387746432
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Recent surveys have provided new and updated information into public insights of the nascent space tourism industry....  Read More >>

Exploring the Moon: The Apollo Expeditions

Exploring the Moon: The Apollo Expeditions

Author: David M. Harland
ISBN: 9780387746388
Format: Paperback
$105.47

David Harland opens with a review of the robotic probes, namely the Rangers which returned television before crashing...  Read More >>

People and the Sky: Our Ancestors and the Cosmos

People and the Sky: Our Ancestors and the Cosmos

Author: Anthony Aveni
ISBN: 9780500051528
Format: Hardback
$79.07

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The Way of the Explorer: An Apollo Astronaut's Journey Through the Material and Mystical Worlds

The Way of the Explorer: An Apollo Astronaut's Journey...

Author: Dr. Edgar Mitchell (Dr. Edgar Mitchell) ,  Dwight Williams (Dwight Williams)
ISBN: 9781564149770
Format: Paperback
$47.49

"In February 1971, as Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell hurtled earthward through space, he was engulfed by a profound...  Read More >>

Complete Idiot's Guide to Astronomy

Complete Idiot's Guide to Astronomy

Author: Alan Axelrod ,  Christopher Du Pree
ISBN: 9781592577194
Format: Paperback
$55.31

Although Astronomy has been around for more than 5,500 years, astronomers say that we've learned more than 90% of...  Read More >>

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