Presenting references for space-related missions, vehicles, and concepts, this series, compiled with the co-operation of NASA, features relevant statistics, photographs, and the stories behind each project. Covering design elements as propellants, tanks, engines, and payloads, it describes the launch vehicles developed by different countries. (more info)
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Marsby Godwin Robert | In 1858, an astronomer working at the Vatican observatory named father Pietro Angelo Secchi created his own drawings of Mars. This volume... (more info)
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| | Holographic Universeby Talbot M | Despite its apparent materiality, the universe is actually a kind of 3-D projection and is ultimately no more real than a hologram, a 3-D... (more info)
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Philip's Deep Sky Observer's Guideby Neil Bone | Offers a practical introduction to deep sky observing, explaining what is meant by the 'deep sky', and how to observe the Universe beyond... (more info)
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| | Philip's Sun Observer's Guideby Pam Spence | A guide to observing our 'home' star. It illustrates and explains the structure of the Sun, so that the observer knows what to look for and... (more info)
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A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkeyby Michael D'Antonio | Fifty years after it began, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Michael D'Antonio captures the wackiness of the first year of the space race. (more info)
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| | Teach Yourself Patrick Moore's Astronomyby Sir Patrick Moore | Explore the night sky with Sir Patrick Moore and grasp the basics of this fascinating science. (more info)
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Rocket Dreams: How the Space Age Shaped Our Views of a World Beyond....by Marina Benjamin | From the first landings on the moon to the implications of our cyber worlds, this unusual and intriguing book takes a provocative look at... (more info)
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| | Dark Side of the Moonby Gerard Degroot | Reveals how NASA cashed in on the Americans' thirst for heroes in an age of discontent and became obsessed with putting men in space.... (more info)
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Philip's Moon Observer's Guideby Peter Grego | Suitable for both beginners and more experienced observers, this work explains when to look for which features, enabling you to plan your... (more info)
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| | Philip's Solar System Observer's Guideby Peter Grego | Describes how to observe not only the planets but also the Moon, Sun, comets, meteors, asteroids and other objects found within our Solar... (more info)
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Stars and Planetsby Ian Ridpath | This is a new edition of the clearest, most authoritative guide to stars and planets you will find. From the planet Jupiter to a refracting... (more info)
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| | Mars Observer's Guideby Neil Bone | In 2003, Mars will be closer to Earth than it has ever been, making it a good time to start observing this planet. Aimed at the practical... (more info)
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The Monthly Sky Guideby Ian Ridpath | Classic beginner's guide to the night sky for astronomers of all ages. (more info)
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| | Pale Blue Dotby Carl Sagan | In Cosmos, the late astronomer Carl Sagan cast his gaze over the magnificent mystery of the Universe and made it accessible to millions of... (more info)
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