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The Last Man on the Moon: Astronaut Eugene Cernan and America's Race in Space by Eugene Cernan Publisher Comments Eugene Cernan is a unique American who came of age as an astronaut during the most exciting and dangerous decade of spaceflight. His career spanned the entire Gemini and Apollo programs, from being the first person to spacewalk all the way around our... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Mapping Mars: Science, Imagination, and the Birth of a World by Oliver Morton Publisher Comments Acclaimed science writer Morton tells the story of the heroic landscapes of Mars and of spy-satellite pioneers, the petroleum geologists, science-fiction writers, and Arctic explorers who have devoted themselves to the discovery of the planet.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Challenger Revealed: An Insider's Account of How the Reagan Administration Caused the Greatest Tragedy of the Space Age by Richard C. Cook Publisher Comments The Reagan Administration pushed hard for NASA to launch shuttle mission 51L, before it was ready. 73 seconds into the launch, the shuttle exploded, killing seven people and leaving a nation traumatized. Richard Cook, the lead resource analyst at NASA... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $18.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Turn Left at Orion: A Hundred Night Sky Objects to See in a Small Telescope -- And How to Find Them by Guy Consolmagno Publisher Comments A guidebook to the night sky, for the use with a small telescope.... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Teacher in Space: Christa McAuliffe & the Challenger Legacy by Colin Burgess Publisher Comments Christa McAuliffe's name is deeply entrenched in American history as the teacher who died when the Challenger exploded in January 1986. Innovative and devoted to her profession, Christa brought to her own life and to her students the joy and excitement... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Guide To Amateur Astronomy 2ND Edition by Jack Newton Publisher Comments Getting started in amateur astronomy can be frustrating. Without a helpful friend to lend advice, choosing a telescope, learning the buzzwords, or viewing the deep sky season by season can seem daunting. Now amateur astronomers can turn to The Guide to... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price $19.75 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Case for Mars by Robert Zubrin Publisher Comments Since the beginning of human history Mars has been an alluring dream—the stuff of legends, gods, and mystery. The planet most like ours, it has still been thought impossible to reach, let alone explore and inhabit. Now with the advent of a... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $2.63 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Entering Space: Creating a Spacefaring Civilization by Robert Zubrin Publisher Comments The man celebrated as "the Christopher Columbus of Mars" brings us to the very brink of human exploration. Using nuts-and-bolts engineering and a unique grasp of human history, Robert Zubrin takes us to the not-very-distant future, when our global... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Hubble Space Telescope: New Views of the Universe by Mark Voit Publisher Comments This poster-sized paperback on the discoveries made by the Hubble Space Telescope since its launch in 1990 is prepared to accompany a major Smithsonian Institution exhibition that will travel across the United States for several years. 110 illustrations,... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list In Search of Planet Vulcan: The Ghost in Newton's Clockwork Universe by Richard Baum Publisher Comments Presented for the first time in popular form is the fascinating true story of the search for the phantom planet Vulcan. As with legends of "the lost continent of Atlantis," scientists and dreamers alike have sought to prove that Vulcan is more than just... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

Sign up for our Recently Arrived Used Books newsletter service and find great used titles in Astronomy on the very day they're added to our shelves. email address   Unsolved Problems in Astrophysics (Princeton Series in Astrophysics) by John N Bahcall Publisher Comments The field of astrophysics is in the midst of a technological renaissance. The emphasis of this collection of essays, composed by a stellar group of astronomers and astrophysicists, is on the current state of our knowledge as a preparation for future... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $15.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Moondust: In Search of the Men Who Fell to Earth by Andrew Smith Publisher Comments The Apollo Moon landings have been called the last optimistic act of the twentieth century. Twelve astronauts made this greatest of all journeys, and all were indelibly marked by it. In Moondust, journalist Andrew Smithreveals the stories of the nine... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Northern Lights: The True Story of the Man Who Unlocked the Secrets of the Aurora Boralis by Lucy Jago Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-288) and index.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Cambridge Dictionary of Space Technology by Mark Williamson Publisher Comments A comprehensive, up-to-date and easy-to-use reference tool for anyone interested in space activity.... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $19.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Stars by James B. Kaler Publisher Comments This unique encyclopedia provides a fascinating and fully comprehensive description of stars and their natures and is filled with beautiful color images. The book begins by telling the story of astronomy, from ancient constellations and star names to... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price $50.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Night Sky Month by Month: January to December 2005 by Jean Louis Heudier Publisher Comments An annual Northern Hemisphere observer's guide to astronomy organized chronologically, including the moon's phases, planetary and star positions, star charts, historical details and tips. A solid introduction for amateur astronomers of all ages.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Stars & Planets by Ian Ridpath Synopsis A clear and detailed guide to identifying stars and planets.... (read more) Your price $6.50 (Used - Flexible) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Copernicus and Modern Astronomy by Angus Armitage Publisher Comments Masterly and authoritative, this account of Copernicus' heliocentric planetary theory relates astronomy's historical background and provides a fascinating portrait of the man who clarified the basis for modern cosmology. An introduction traces the roots... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Prophet and the Astronomer: A Scientific Journey to the End of Time by Marcelo Gleiser Publisher Comments TRACING OUR CONTEMPLATION of the cosmos from the big bang to the big crunch (The New Yorker). Marcelo Gleiser explores the shared quest of ancient prophets and today's astronomers to explain the strange phenomena of our skies--from the apocalypse... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $14.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Destination - Moon!: A 30th Anniversary Celebration of Project Apollo & the Space Age by Eugene Fowler Publisher Comments One Small Step: Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Apollo 11 and the Race to the Moon traces John F. Kennedy's 1961 commitment to put a man on the moon by the end of that decade through to the Apollo 11 crew training, the famous lunar landing and the... (read more) List Price $14.98 Your price $6.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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