Popular astronomy & space books

3636 books were found.

Sex on the Moon

Sex on the Moon

Author: Ben Mezrich
ISBN: 9780099553427
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Thad Roberts, a fellow in a prestigious NASA programme had an idea - a romantic, albeit crazy, idea.  Read More >>

Mars and How to Observe It

Mars and How to Observe It

Author: Peter Grego
ISBN: 9781461423010
Format: Paperback
$131.97

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Tragedy and Triumph in Orbit: The Eighties and Early Nineties

Tragedy and Triumph in Orbit: The Eighties and Early...

Author: Ben Evans
ISBN: 9781461434290
Format: Paperback
$158.37

This book explores the continued rivalry between the two superpowers during this period, with each attempting to...  Read More >>

How It Began: A Time-Traveler's Guide to the Universe

How It Began: A Time-Traveler's Guide to the Universe...

Author: Chris Impey (University of Arizona in Tucson)
ISBN: 9780393080025
Format: Hardback
$73.79

A majestic account of the most fascinating phenomena in our universe-and the science behind them.  Read More >>

Rocketing Into the Future: The History and Technology of Rocket Planes

Rocketing Into the Future: The History and Technology...

Author: Michel van Pelt
ISBN: 9781461431992
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book describes the technology, history, and future of rocket planes. He recounts the history of rocket airplanes,...  Read More >>

New Eyes on the Universe: Twelve Cosmic Mysteries and the Tools We Need to Solve Them

New Eyes on the Universe: Twelve Cosmic Mysteries and...

Author: Stephen Webb
ISBN: 9781461421931
Format: Paperback
$118.77

Included in the study of the wide range of sensitive and powerful instruments used by scientists to try and solve...  Read More >>

Nature Guide: Stars and Planets

Nature Guide: Stars and Planets

Author: DK
ISBN: 9780756690403
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Thank your lucky stars for this completely comprehensive guide to our Universe. From asteroids and constellations...  Read More >>

Cartes Du Ciel Reduites En Quatre Tables (Ed.1679)

Cartes Du Ciel Reduites En Quatre Tables (Ed.1679)

Author: Augustin Royer ,  Royer a
ISBN: 9782012527645
Format: Paperback
$38.81

WORK IS IN FRENCH This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books...  Read More >>

Last Launch: Discovery, Endeavour, Atlantis

Last Launch: Discovery, Endeavour, Atlantis

Author: Dan Winters ,  Al Reinert
ISBN: 9780292739635
Format: Hardback
$80.95

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The Star Atlas Companion: What you need to know about the Constellations

The Star Atlas Companion: What you need to know about...

Author: Philip M. Bagnall
ISBN: 9781461408291
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Conventional star atlases are great for locating constellations and individual stars but The Star Atlas Companion...  Read More >>

Many Skies: Alternative Histories of the Sun, Moon, Planets, and Stars

Many Skies: Alternative Histories of the Sun, Moon,...

Author: Arthur Upgren
ISBN: 9780813553504
Format: Paperback
$102.83

These and other imaginative scenarios are the subject of Arthur Upgren's inventive book Many Skies: Alternative...  Read More >>

One-Shot Color Astronomical Imaging: In Less Time, For Less Money!

One-Shot Color Astronomical Imaging: In Less Time, For...

Author: L. A. Kennedy
ISBN: 9781461432463
Format: Paperback
$100.29

Because this book is specifically devoted to one-shot imaging, ""One-Shot Color Astronomical Imaging"" begins by...  Read More >>

Fighting Light Pollution: Smart Lighting Solutions for Individuals and Communities

Fighting Light Pollution: Smart Lighting Solutions for...

Author: International Dark-Sky Association
ISBN: 9780811736374
Format: Paperback
$38.99

The first practical guide to alleviating an increasingly prevalent environmental concern.  Read More >>

The Andromeda Galaxy and the Rise of Modern Astronomy

The Andromeda Galaxy and the Rise of Modern Astronomy...

Author: David Schultz
ISBN: 9781461430483
Format: Paperback
$118.77

Messier's M31, the Andromeda Galaxy, is the only extragalactic object visible to the naked eye, and retains an almost...  Read More >>

Wir Sind Die Marsmenschen: Unsere Reise Vom Urknall Bis Zum Leben

Wir Sind Die Marsmenschen: Unsere Reise Vom Urknall...

Author: Giovanni F Bignami ,  Cathrine Hornung
ISBN: 9783827429544
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Was ist beangstigender: der Gedanke, allein im Universum zu sein, oder die Vorstellung, dass noch jemand da draussen...  Read More >>

The Prisoner of Snowflake Falls

The Prisoner of Snowflake Falls

Author: John Lekich
ISBN: 9781554699780
Format: Paperback
$34.19

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Advanced Gravitational Wave Detectors

Advanced Gravitational Wave Detectors

Author: D G Blair (University of Western Australia, Perth) ,  L Ju (University of Western Australia, Perth)
ISBN: 9781280393747
Format: Undefined
$330.00

After decades of research, physicists now know how to detect Einstein's gravitational waves. Advanced gravitational...  Read More >>

Mr. Olcott's Skies: An Old Book and a Youthful Obsession

Mr. Olcott's Skies: An Old Book and a Youthful Obsession...

Author: Thomas Watson
ISBN: 9781475138689
Format: Paperback
$21.09

A passion for star-gazing often starts in a modest way, with a small telescope. For some, that modest beginning...  Read More >>

From Black Clouds To Black Holes (Third Edition)

From Black Clouds To Black Holes (Third Edition)

Author: Jayant V Narlikar (Inter Univ Ctr For Astronomy & Astrophyscis, India)
ISBN: 9789814350372
Format: Hardback
$153.12

Presents a success story of modern astrophysics - how the application of known physics to models of stars can, together...  Read More >>

The Stargazer's Guide to the Night Sky

The Stargazer's Guide to the Night Sky

Author: Dr Jason Lisle
ISBN: 9780890516416
Format: Hardback
$105.57

"""Unless otherwise noted, Scripture quoatations are from the New King James Version of the Bible.""--T.p. verso."...  Read More >>

Popular Astronomy

Popular Astronomy

Author: Simon Newcomb
ISBN: 9781139097017
Format: Undefined
$224.40

Originally published in 1878, this book was intended as a guide for the non-specialist to the history of astronomy...  Read More >>

Under the Radar: The First Woman in Radio Astronomy: Ruby Payne-Scott

Under the Radar: The First Woman in Radio Astronomy:...

Author: M Goss ,  Richard McGee
ISBN: 9783642260735
Format: Paperback
$448.77

It is rare for a complete biography of an Australian scientist, particularly of an Australian woman scientist, to...  Read More >>

Discovering Eris: The Symbolism and Significance of a New Planetary Archetype

Discovering Eris: The Symbolism and Significance of...

Author: Keiron Le Grice
ISBN: 9780863158674
Format: Paperback
$55.99

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Transit of Venus: 1631 to the Present

Transit of Venus: 1631 to the Present

Author: Nick Lomb ,  Nick Lomb
ISBN: 9781615190553
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A visually spectacular guide to the history, science, and significance of Venus's rare transits across the sun--an...  Read More >>

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