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Moving Heaven and Earth: Copernicus and the Solar System

Moving Heaven and Earth: Copernicus and the Solar System...

Author: John Henry
ISBN: 9781840462517
Format: Paperback
$15.50

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Just Six Numbers: The Deep Forces That Shape The Universe

Just Six Numbers: The Deep Forces That Shape The Universe...

Author: Martin Rees
ISBN: 9780465036738
Format: Paperback
$42.11

The genesis of the universe elegantly explained in a simple theory based on just six numbers by one of the world's...  Read More >>

Understanding the Heavens: Thirty Centuries of Astronomical Ideas from Ancient Thinking to Modern Cosmology

Understanding the Heavens: Thirty Centuries of Astronomical...

Author: Jean-Claude Pecker ,  S. Kaufman
ISBN: 9783540631989
Format: Hardback
$211.07

Using numerous figures to elucidate the mechanisms involved, the book starts with the astronomical ideas of the...  Read More >>

The Rocket Men: Vostok & Voskhod. The First Soviet Manned Spaceflights

The Rocket Men: Vostok & Voskhod. The First Soviet Manned...

Author: Rex Hall ,  Shayler David
ISBN: 9781852333911
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Reviews the Soviet demonstration of technological progress from both the developmental and operational aspects which...  Read More >>

Sky Observer's Guide

Sky Observer's Guide

Author: R Newton Mayall ,  Margaret Mayall
ISBN: 9781582381558
Format: Paperback
$18.35

Discusses how to select and use binoculars and telescopes, how to observe planets, meteors, comets, and other celestial...  Read More >>

Stars

Stars

Author: Robert H Baker, Ph.D., D.SC. ,  Herbert S Zim
ISBN: 9781582381572
Format: Paperback
$18.35

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Field Guide to the Deep Sky Objects

Field Guide to the Deep Sky Objects

Author: Mike Inglis
ISBN: 9781852336301
Format: Paperback
$69.84

A guide for observers, which follows detailed descriptive summaries of each class of object, and includes extensive...  Read More >>

The Spark Of Life

The Spark Of Life

Author: Christopher Wills ,  Jeffrey Bada
ISBN: 9780738204932
Format: Paperback
$44.88

Untangling a century of contentious debate, the authors explore current theories of the source of life - from Martian...  Read More >>

Legacy of Luna

Legacy of Luna

Author: Julia Butterfly Hill
ISBN: 9780062516596
Format: Hardback
$39.57

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Gateway to the Moon: Building the Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex

Gateway to the Moon: Building the Kennedy Space Center...

Author: Charles D. Benson ,  William B. Faherty
ISBN: 9780813020914
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A history of the origin, design and construction of the lunar launch facilities at the Kennedy Space Center. It...  Read More >>

Moon Launch!: A History of the Saturn-Apollo Launch Operations

Moon Launch!: A History of the Saturn-Apollo Launch...

Author: Charles D. Benson ,  William B. Faherty
ISBN: 9780813020945
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A description of the seven missions to the moon launched by the USA between 1969 and 1972. As the story progresses,...  Read More >>

The Southern Night Sky: A Glow-in-the-Dark Guide to Prominent Stars & Constellations South of the Equator

The Southern Night Sky: A Glow-in-the-Dark Guide to...

Author: James Kavanagh ,  Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781583551684
Format: Pamphlet
$15.71

This Glow-in-the-Dark reference highlights prominent constellations and stars that are visible with the naked eye...  Read More >>

Night Sky: A Guide to Field Identification

Night Sky: A Guide to Field Identification

Author: Mark R Chartrand, Ph.D. ,  Helmut K Wimmer
ISBN: 9781582381268
Format: Undefined
$39.47

An illustrated guide to watching the stars.  Read More >>

Introduction To Space-The Science of Spaceflight

Introduction To Space-The Science of Spaceflight

Author: Damon
ISBN: 9780894640650
Format: Hardback
$155.12

This is an introduction to space and space travel designed for undergraduates on a liberal arts course. This edition...  Read More >>

Apollo 14: The NASA Mission Reports

Apollo 14: The NASA Mission Reports

Author: Robert Godwin
ISBN: 9781896522562
Format: Paperback
$50.03

"While Stuart Roosa orbited above the moon in the Command Module ""Kitty Hawk"", astronauts Shepherd and Mitchell...  Read More >>

Viewegs Geschichte der Astronomie und Kosmologie: Aus dem Englischen übersetzt von Rainer Sengerling

Viewegs Geschichte der Astronomie und Kosmologie: Aus...

Author: John North ,  R. Sengerling
ISBN: 9783540415855
Format: Hardback
$127.43

Man kann ohne Obertreibung sagen, daE es die Astronomie seit tiber fUnftausend J ahren als exakte Wissenschaft gibt....  Read More >>

High Frontier: Human Colonies in Space, New Edition

High Frontier: Human Colonies in Space, New Edition...

Author: Gerard K O'Neill ,  Freeman J. Dyson
ISBN: 9781896522678
Format: Paperback
$59.95

CD-ROM and Book. Man's on-going conquest of the solar system has been much publicised for its miraculous accomplishments....  Read More >>

Cataclysmic Variable Stars - How and Why they Vary

Cataclysmic Variable Stars - How and Why they Vary

Author: Coel Hellier
ISBN: 9781852332112
Format: Paperback
$155.22

This text presents numerous illustrations of the observed variability of cataclysmic variable stars. It provides...  Read More >>

The Accelerating Universe: Infinite Expansion, the Cosmological Constant and the Beauty of the Cosmos

The Accelerating Universe: Infinite Expansion, the Cosmological...

Author: Mario Livio
ISBN: 9780471399766
Format: Paperback
$22.95

"Advance Praise for The Accelerating Universe ""The Accelerating Universe is not only an informative book about...  Read More >>

Cosmology Revealed: Living Inside the Cosmic Egg

Cosmology Revealed: Living Inside the Cosmic Egg

Author: Anthony Fairall
ISBN: 9781852333225
Format: Hardback
$85.36

This book with its clear explanation of the nature of the universe assumes no prior knowledge of astronomy or cosmology...  Read More >>

Starry Night: Astronomers and Poets Read the Sky

Starry Night: Astronomers and Poets Read the Sky

Author: David H. Levy
ISBN: 9781573928878
Format: Paperback
$37.99

Over the centuries the starry night sky has inspired poets and scientists alike, and though the fruits of these...  Read More >>

The Amateur Astronomer

The Amateur Astronomer

Author: Scientific American ,  Shawn Carlson
ISBN: 9780471382829
Format: Paperback
$52.67

"From the longest running column in Scientific American's history comes this collection of fascinating projects...  Read More >>

The Stars of Heaven

The Stars of Heaven

Author: Clifford A Pickover, Ph.D. (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center)
ISBN: 9781280843754
Format: Electronic book text
$35.51

Do a little armchair space travel, rub elbows with alien life forms, and stretch your mind to the furthest corners...  Read More >>

2001 Sydney Observatory Sky Guide: For the Sydney Region and Eastern NSW

2001 Sydney Observatory Sky Guide: For the Sydney Region...

Author: Nick Lomb
ISBN: 9781863170833
Format: Paperback
$15.00

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