Popular astronomy & space books

3644 books were found.

Hubble: Imaging Space and Time 

Hubble: Imaging Space and Time 

Author: David H. DeVorkin ,  Robert W. Smith
ISBN: 9781426208942
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A wealth of astonishing images leads us to the very edge of known space, setting the stage for the new James Webb...  Read More >>

Homesteading Space: The Skylab Story

Homesteading Space: The Skylab Story

Author: David Hitt ,  Owen Garriott
ISBN: 9780803236394
Format: Paperback
$60.59

 Read More >>

Polarlichter zwischen Wunder und Wirklichkeit: Kulturgeschichte und Physik einer Himmelserscheinung

Polarlichter zwischen Wunder und Wirklichkeit: Kulturgeschichte...

Author: Kristian Schlegel ,  Kristian Schlegel
ISBN: 9783827428806
Format: Hardback
$131.97

Aktuelle interdisziplinäre Forschung , die mit der Entstehung der Polarlichter in Verbindung stehen, werden allgemeinverständlich...  Read More >>

300 Astronomical Objects

300 Astronomical Objects

Author: Jamie Wilkins ,  Robert Dunn
ISBN: 9781554078127
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A handy and comprehensive reference to the most interesting celestial objects. It takes readers on a photographic...  Read More >>

The Chemical Cosmos: A Guided Tour

The Chemical Cosmos: A Guided Tour

Author: Steve Miller
ISBN: 9781441984432
Format: Paperback
$79.07

If you have ever wondered how we get from the awesome impersonality of the Big Bang universe to the point where...  Read More >>

Non-Solar X- and Gamma-Ray Astronomy

Non-Solar X- and Gamma-Ray Astronomy

Author: L. Gratton
ISBN: 9789401033138
Format: Paperback
$142.29

Proceedings of IAU Symposium No. 87 held in Rome, Italy, May 8-10, 1969  Read More >>

Millimetre and Submillimetre Astronomy: Lectures Presented at a Summer School Held in Stirling, Scotland, June 21–27, 1987

Millimetre and Submillimetre Astronomy: Lectures Presented...

Author: R.D. Wolstencroft ,  W.B. Burton
ISBN: 9789401078573
Format: Paperback
$284.60

Three major telescopes have been built recently and are coming into operation during 1987 and 1988, namely the 15m...  Read More >>

Treasures of the Southern Sky

Treasures of the Southern Sky

Author: Robert Gendler ,  Lars Lindberg Christensen
ISBN: 9781461406273
Format: Hardback
$118.67

This coffee-table book depicts famous features of the southern sky, such as the Magellanic Clouds and the Tarantula...  Read More >>

Pluto: Sentinel of the Outer Solar System

Pluto: Sentinel of the Outer Solar System

Author: Barrie W. Jones (The Open University, Milton Keynes)
ISBN: 9780511761706
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Richly illustrated and up-to-date, this book is a timely account of Pluto for general readers, amateur astronomers...  Read More >>

The Complete Guide to the Herschel Objects: Sir William Herschel's Star Clusters, Nebulae and Galaxies

The Complete Guide to the Herschel Objects: Sir William...

Author: Mark Bratton
ISBN: 9780511667589
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Providing a complete re-examination of Herschel's entire catalogue, this is the most accurate and up-to-date reference...  Read More >>

How We See the Sky: A Naked-Eye Tour of Day and Night

How We See the Sky: A Naked-Eye Tour of Day and Night...

Author: Thomas Hockey
ISBN: 9780226345772
Format: Paperback
$37.95

 Read More >>

Extragalactic Radio Sources

Extragalactic Radio Sources

Author: D.S. Heeschen ,  C.M. Wade
ISBN: 9789400977839
Format: Paperback
$142.29

IAU Symposium 97, Extragalactic Radio Sources, was held at Albuquerque, New Mexico August 3-7, 1981. Radio galaxies,...  Read More >>

Radio Recombination Lines: Proceedings of a Workshop Held in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, August 24–25, 1979

Radio Recombination Lines: Proceedings of a Workshop...

Author: P.A. Shaver
ISBN: 9789400990265
Format: Paperback
$310.47

Since their first detection 15 years ago, radio recombination lines from several elements have been observed in...  Read More >>

Classics in Radio Astronomy

Classics in Radio Astronomy

Author: W.T. Sullivan
ISBN: 9789400977549
Format: Paperback
$336.35

Radio techniques were the nrst to lead astronomy away from the quiescent and limited Universe revealed by traditional...  Read More >>

Using Si Units in Astronomy

Using Si Units in Astronomy

Author: Richard Dodd (Victoria University of Wellington)
ISBN: 9786613579386
Format: Electronic book text
$174.24

A multitude of measurement units exist within astronomy, some of which are unique to the subject, causing discrepancies...  Read More >>

The Casual Sky Observer's Guide: Stargazing with Binoculars and Small Telescopes

The Casual Sky Observer's Guide: Stargazing with Binoculars...

Author: Rony De Laet
ISBN: 9781461405948
Format: Paperback
$105.47

 Read More >>

Auroras: Fire in the Sky

Auroras: Fire in the Sky

Author: Dan Bortolotti ,  Yuich Takasaka
ISBN: 9781554076819
Format: Hardback
$79.07

A celebration of nature's spectacular light shows, and a visual feast documenting the kaleidoscopic colours that...  Read More >>

Astronomy: A Beginner's Guide to the Universe

Astronomy: A Beginner's Guide to the Universe

Author: Eric Chaisson ,  Steve McMillan
ISBN: 9780321605108
Format: Paperback
$371.18

For one-semester Introduction to Astronomy courses, the authors incorporate three themes in the briefer of their...  Read More >>

The Book of Universes: Exploring the Limits of the Cosmos

The Book of Universes: Exploring the Limits of the Cosmos...

Author: John D. Barrow (Cambridge University)
ISBN: 9780393081213
Format: Hardback
$71.15

An unforgettable tour of the strange and wonderful universes that modern physics posits might-just might-be out...  Read More >>

Grappling with Gravity: How Will Life Adapt to Living in Space?

Grappling with Gravity: How Will Life Adapt to Living...

Author: Robert W. Phillips
ISBN: 9781441968982
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Grappling with Gravity explores the physiological changes that will occur in humans and the plants and animals that...  Read More >>

Understanding the Universe: The Impact of Space Astronomy

Understanding the Universe: The Impact of Space Astronomy...

Author: Richard M. West
ISBN: 9789400972131
Format: Paperback
$142.29

X-rays) does not penetrate the atmosphere and can only be studied from balloons and space crafts • The advent of...  Read More >>

The Space Shuttle: Celebrating Thirty Years of NASA's First Space Plane

The Space Shuttle: Celebrating Thirty Years of NASA's...

Author: Piers Bizony
ISBN: 9780760339411
Format: Hardback
$105.60

This superbly designed and lavishly illustrated book marks a special moment in history: the final mission of the...  Read More >>

L'enigma dei raggi cosmici: Le più grandi energie dell'universo

L'enigma dei raggi cosmici: Le più grandi energie dell'universo...

Author: Alessandro De Angelis
ISBN: 9788847020467
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Grazie ad avventurosi studi fu possibile dimostrare un secolo fa che parte della radiazione naturale che si osserva...  Read More >>

The Amateur Astronomer's Guide to the Deep-Sky Catalogs

The Amateur Astronomer's Guide to the Deep-Sky Catalogs...

Author: Jerry D. Cavin
ISBN: 9781461406556
Format: Paperback
$105.47

The Amateur Astronomer's Guide to the Deep-sky Catalogs provides a compilation of the historical and modern astronomical...  Read More >>

Cosmic Gamma Rays, Neutrinos, and Related Astrophysics

Cosmic Gamma Rays, Neutrinos, and Related Astrophysics...

Author: M.M. Shapiro ,  John P. Wefel
ISBN: 9789401069038
Format: Paperback
$206.97

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Erice, Sicily, Italy, April 20-30, 1988  Read More >>

Latest Reading Guide

Aorrng

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List