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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Failure is not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond

In 1957, the Russians launched Sputnik and the ensuing space race. Three years later, Gene Kranz left his aircraft testing job to ...  > full story

Fish Forever: The Definitive Guide to Understanding, Selecting, and Preparing Healthy, Delicious, and Environmentally Sustainable Seafood

From a star fishmonger, a unique cookbook and guide to healthful, eco-friendly seafood Few people know more about fish than Paul ...  > full story

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. ...  > full story

The Essential Cosmic Perspective Media Update with Astronomy Place website, Skygazer Planetarium Software, eBook CDROM and Astronomy media workbook (3rd Edition)

The Essential Cosmic Perspective, Third Edition Media Update features a new an effective learning program that uses chapter ...  > full story
 

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