Popular astronomy & space books

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Amazing Space: 200 Complex Space Facts for People Who Like Graphs

Amazing Space: 200 Complex Space Facts for People Who...

Author: Nicotext ,  Nicotext
ISBN: 9789186283131
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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Visions of the Multiverse

Visions of the Multiverse

Author: Steven Manly
ISBN: 9781601631299
Format: Paperback
$42.21

The idea of a multiple universe reality is no longer considered speculative or implausible by many physicists; rather,...  Read More >>

Fred Hoyle: A Life in Science

Fred Hoyle: A Life in Science

Author: Simon Mitton (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780511852107
Format: Undefined
$435.60

The scientific life of Fred Hoyle (1915–2001) was truly unparalleled. During his career he wrote groundbreaking...  Read More >>

Drifting on Alien Winds: Exploring the Skies and Weather of Other Worlds

Drifting on Alien Winds: Exploring the Skies and Weather...

Author: Michael Carroll
ISBN: 9781441969163
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Ever since the Montgolfier's hot air balloon carried a chicken, a goat, and a duck into the Parisian skies, scientists...  Read More >>

Apollo 12 - On the Ocean of Storms

Apollo 12 - On the Ocean of Storms

Author: David M. Harland
ISBN: 9781441976062
Format: Paperback
$118.67

In July 1969 the ‘amiable strangers’ that made up the crew of the historic Apollo 11 flight successfully achieved...  Read More >>

Collins Stars and Planets Guide

Collins Stars and Planets Guide

Author: Ian Ridpath ,  Wil Tirion
ISBN: 9780007424429
Format: Paperback
$64.68

Previously entitled ‘Collins Pocket Guide Stars and Planets’, this classic guide to the night sky enters its fourth...  Read More >>

The Eerie Silence: Searching for Ourselves in the Universe

The Eerie Silence: Searching for Ourselves in the Universe...

Author: Paul Davies
ISBN: 9780141037783
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Why isn't the universe teeming with alien life? This book is a guide to the 'Fermi Paradox'.  Read More >>

Wonders of the Universe

Wonders of the Universe

Author: Professor Brian Cox ,  Andrew Cohen
ISBN: 9780007395828
Format: Hardback
$39.99

Professor Brian Cox is back with another insightful and mind-blowing exploration of space. This time he shows us...  Read More >>

The Kaguya Lunar Atlas: The Moon in High Resolution

The Kaguya Lunar Atlas: The Moon in High Resolution...

Author: Motomaro Shirao ,  Charles A. Wood
ISBN: 9781441972842
Format: Hardback
$105.47

This book presents high-definition images of the moon's surface, courtesy of the Kaguya lunar orbiter's camera,...  Read More >>

Before The Big Bang

Before The Big Bang

Author: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9780312680282
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Explores the history of the Big Bang concept. From the earliest creation myths, through Hershel's realization that...  Read More >>

Astronomical Spectrography for Amateurs

Astronomical Spectrography for Amateurs

Author: J P Rozelot ,  C Neiner
ISBN: 9782759806294
Format: Paperback
$115.63

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Voyages of Discovery: The Missions of the Space Shuttle Discovery

Voyages of Discovery: The Missions of the Space Shuttle...

Author: Robert A Adamcik
ISBN: 9781926837130
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Intends to cover specifically the history of the space shuttle Discovery, the most storied orbiter in the fleet....  Read More >>

Blogging the Moon: The Once & Future Moon Collection

Blogging the Moon: The Once & Future Moon Collection...

Author: Paul D Spudis
ISBN: 9781926837178
Format: Paperback
$73.79

NASA has been in the news or reasons beyond the exciting discoveries of various and vast quantities of water on...  Read More >>

Galaxy Collisions: Forging New Worlds from Cosmic Crashes

Galaxy Collisions: Forging New Worlds from Cosmic Crashes...

Author: Curtis Struck
ISBN: 9780387853703
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Chapters 2 gives details of the early stages of different types of galaxy collision - Rings of Fire, Tidal Swings...  Read More >>

The 4-Percent Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Race to Discover the Rest of Reality

The 4-Percent Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and...

Author: Richard Panek
ISBN: 9781851688210
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Meet the players in the most fundamental scientific revolution since Copernicus  Read More >>

Cape Canaveral: America's Spaceport: America's Spaceport

Cape Canaveral: America's Spaceport: America's Spaceport...

Author: Donald D. Spencer
ISBN: 9780764336164
Format: Hardback
$62.99

Read the compelling story behind America's half-century space exploration. Through 318 images, see how the space...  Read More >>

Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of NASA's Apollo Lunar Expeditions

Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of NASA's Apollo...

Author: William David Compton
ISBN: 9780486478883
Format: Paperback
$72.99

This official NASA history traces behind-the-scenes conflicts and cooperation between scientists and engineers....  Read More >>

Maple Leaf in Space: Canada's Astronauts

Maple Leaf in Space: Canada's Astronauts

Author: John Melady
ISBN: 9781554887521
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Marc Garneau, Roberta Bondar, Julie Payette, Robert Thirsk, Chris Hadfield, and Guy Laliberte, the founder of Cirque...  Read More >>

Destinations in Astronomy

Destinations in Astronomy

Author: Mario Mateo
ISBN: 9780763770044
Format: Paperback
$113.39

Destinations In Astronomy Takes Readers On A Journey Through Space And Time To Visit Other Locations In Our Universe,...  Read More >>

DK Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Universe

DK Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Universe

Author:
ISBN: 9781405363310
Format: Hardback
$71.94

From the fiery mass of the Sun's core to the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, this title helps you to...  Read More >>

How to Work with the Spectroscope: A Manual of Practical Manipulation with Spectroscopes of All Kinds.

How to Work with the Spectroscope: A Manual of Practical...

Author: John Browning
ISBN: 9780511709470
Format: Undefined
$224.40

John Browning (1830–1925) was the leading British manufacturer of precision scientific instruments. The two volumes...  Read More >>

The Monster Telescopes, Erected by the Earl of Rosse, Parsonstown: With an Account of the Manufacture of the Specula, and Full Descriptions of All the Machinery Connected with These Instruments

The Monster Telescopes, Erected by the Earl of Rosse,...

Author: Thomas Woods ,  William Parsons
ISBN: 9780511709098
Format: Undefined
$224.40

William Parsons, third earl of Rosse, built the world's largest telescope in 1845, and it enabled him to make unprecedented...  Read More >>

The Impatient Astrophotographer

The Impatient Astrophotographer

Author: Edward J Hahnenberg
ISBN: 9781595944313
Format: Paperback
$34.19

There is always a thrill to solving a puzzle that seems unsolvable. On a different level, there is a sense of satisfaction...  Read More >>

The Moon in Close-up: A Next Generation Astronomer's Guide

The Moon in Close-up: A Next Generation Astronomer's...

Author: John Wilkinson
ISBN: 9783642148040
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Information collected by recent space probes sent to explore the Moon by the USA, the European Space Agency, Japan,...  Read More >>

Natural Navigator

Natural Navigator

Author: Tristan Gooley
ISBN: 9781615190294
Format: Hardback
$44.75

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