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Maintaining its appealing style and presentation, the Yearbook of Astronomy 2020 contains comprehensive jargon-free monthly sky notes and an author...

Near the end of the Apollo 15 mission, David Scott and fellow moonwalker James Irwin conducted a secret ceremony unsanctioned by NASA: they placed ...

From the moon's formation, to its potential for future exploration, this richly illustrated volume presents 100 milestones in lunar history. Wit...

Throughout history people have sought ways in which to map the heavens. From the sources of mathematics and mythology sprang the classic star chart...

Explore the curiosities of our galaxy with this comprehensive, digestible guide to astronomy!Too often, textbooks obscure the beauty and wonder of ...

When Valentina Tereshkova blasted off aboard Vostok 6 on June 16, 1963, she became the first woman to rocket into space. It would be nineteen years...

A celebration of natures spectacular lightshows, and a visual feast documenting the kaleidoscopic colours that decorate the sky. For millennia, h...

Planisphere and Starfinder is a practical guide to finding your way around the night sky. It demystifies astronomy and introduces basic stargazing ...

A beautifully illustrated, enlightening edition of astronomer Jillan Scudder's exploration of our universe.Looking up at the night sky, it is almos...

Answers to the most popular astronomy questions of today. Over the course of their illustrious work in astronomy, Heather Couper and Nigel Henbes...

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking Apollo 11 mission, this lavishly illustrated book--featuring stunning photographs and many r...

Updated with a new introduction by the author for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, For All Mankind is both an extraordinary adve...

Simone Marchi presents the emerging story of how cosmic collisions shaped both the solar system and our own planet, from the creation of the Moon ...

The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers. This is a great guide to the night sky at a great priceAstronomy Now A...

The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers. This is the ideal resource for beginners and experienced stargazers in the Unit...

A stunning gift for admirers of astrophotography. From the number one Astronomy publisher, this book showcases the most spectacular space...

In this deeply researched chronology, Colin Burgess describes the Soviet Unions extraordinary success in the pioneering years of space exploration....

From the discovery of entirely new kinds of galaxies to a window into cosmic prehistory, Bothwell shows us the Universe as weve never seen it befor...

From the late 1950s to 1976, the U.S. human spaceflight program advanced as it did largely due to the extraordinary efforts of Austrian immigrant G...

The clearest, most accessible guide to observing the night sky.Introducing the Handbook of Stars and Planets - the perfect beginner's guide to the ...

The ideal gift for aspiring astronomers. The sights in our Solar System are dynamic reminders of our planet's position as part of a large...

To study astronomy is to consider the most wondrous phenomena on the grandest of scales the universe and all it contains. Beginning with our ear...