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A Traveler's Guide to Mars
A Traveler's Guide to Mars
revitalizes the Red Planet,
leaving readers with the
urge to don a spacesuit and
take a long trip. With the
look and heft of a guide to
someplace you might actually
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Postcards from Mars: The First Photographer on the Red Planet
The first photographic tour
of the surface of another
planet has now been
accomplished. Those who
thrilled to the lunar beauty
of Full Moon and the IMAX
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Moons and Planets
Author William Hartmann has
fully updated this text,
which retains a comparative
approach to the principles
of planetology, including
organization by physical
topic rather than by planet.
This unique approach
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Entering Space: Creating a Spacefaring Civilization
Humans are not native to the
Earth. So posits
astronautical engineer Bob
Zubrin in the opening of
Entering Space. We're native
to just a small sliver of
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Space Systems Failures: Disasters and Rescues of Satellites, Rockets and Space Probes
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ROVING MARS: SPIRIT, OPPORTUNITY, AND THE EXPLORATION OF THE RED PLANET
Steve Squyres is the face and voice of NASAs Mars Exploration Rover mission. Squyres dreamed up the mission in 1987, saw it through from conception in 1995 to a successful landing in 2004, and serves ... > read more -
After Sputnik: 50 Years of the Space Age
In the 50 years since Sputnik's historic orbit kickstarted a race to the stars, spaceflight has moved from a speculative and experimental science to a staple of contemporary life. Space exploration ... > read more -
In Quest of the Universe
Thoroughly updated and revised, In Quest of the Universe, Fifth Edition, is the most comprehensive, one-semester introductory level astronomy text available. The authors' clear, concise writing ... > read more -
Astronomy Today Vol 1: The Solar System (6th Edition) (Astronomy Today)
This straightforward volume presents a broad view of astronomy spanning known facts, evolving ideas, and frontier discoveries. The authors combine qualitative reasoning and analogies with familiar ... > read more -
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The Hazards of Space Travel: A Tourist's Guide
“I didn’t think about the dangers before going into space, but now I realize how hazardous it is!”–Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, first person to walk in spaceWith the opening of ... > read more -
Dark Mission: The Secret History of Nasa
For most Americans, the word NASA suggests a squeaky-clean image of technological infallibility. Yet the truth is that NASA was born in a lie, and has concealed the truths about its occult origins. ... > read more -
Rome: An Oxford Archaeological Guide (Oxford Archaeological Guides)
The city of Rome is the largest archeological site in the world. If your idea of a good Roman holiday is uncovering the archeological mysteries of the Roman Empire, then Oxford Archeological Guides: ... > read more
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