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Astronautics and Space Flight Exploration
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In-depth account of the Challenger disaster.
Award-winning nonfiction narrative.
Based on extensive archival research.
Compelling stories of the seven crew members.
Explores ambition, heroism, and political challenges.
Reads like a thrilling historical drama.
Highlights overlooked figures in space exploration history.
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Price Range: $19.36
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Visual guide for beginners in astronomy.
Explains the Universe's size and mysteries.
Learn about pulsars, quasars, and dark matter.
Tours the Solar System and distant galaxies.
Features bold graphics and step-by-step artworks.
Includes bite-sized facts and Q&A sections.
Highlights technology used for space exploration.
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Price Range: $1.99
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A quirky NASA engineer's social life makeover.
Unexpected romance between a billionaire and a scientist.
Spicy, laugh-out-loud romantic comedy adventure.
Engaging characters with unique backgrounds and challenges.
Opposites attract in love and life struggles.
Heartwarming story with thrilling space-related stakes.
Perfect for fans of contemporary romance and humor.
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Price Range: $4.99
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Inspiring true story of Black female mathematicians.
Key figures in NASA's space achievements.
Now a major motion picture.
Highlights struggles against segregation and discrimination.
Follows Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson.
Chronicles their impact on America’s space race.
Empowering narrative of resilience and intellect.
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Price Range: $27.55
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Explores SpaceX's journey from startup to leader.
Details Elon Musk's vision for space travel.
Highlights reusable rockets and their groundbreaking innovations.
Covers challenges faced by SpaceX's dedicated team.
Offers insights from Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist Eric Berger.
Discusses future goals, including Mars colonization.
Captivating narrative of ambition and resilience in aerospace.
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Price Range: $29.66
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Bestselling author Tim Marshall explores space competition.
Insightful analysis of global power dynamics.
Examines US, China, and Russia's space strategies.
Discusses economic implications of space resources.
Explores future impacts on global politics.
Thoroughly researched with credible sources.
Essential reading for geopolitics enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $13.12
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Updated maps of the solar system and universe.
Lavish photographs and elegant illustrations included.
Expert insights from acclaimed physicist James Trefil.
Special section by astronaut Buzz Aldrin featured.
Clear explanations of astrophysics concepts provided.
Celebrates 50th anniversary of lunar exploration.
Perfect for space enthusiasts and science lovers.
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Price Range: $35.02
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Hundreds of newly-restored Apollo mission images.
Unseen perspectives from original NASA photographic film.
High-quality photographs enhanced by Andy Saunders.
Definitive record of all Apollo missions.
Includes stunning Earth and Moon visuals.
Experience Apollo through the new film.
A mesmerizing journey into space exploration history.
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Price Range: $41.90
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Trish Garret is a wanted woman on the run.
She finds friendship while working in Houston bars.
A private detective complicates her new life.
Ian Kincaid needs a fake girlfriend for his father.
They hide out together, sparks fly unexpectedly.
Romantic comedy with forced proximity and fake dating.
Can love survive their tumultuous pasts?
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Price Range: $5.99
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Billionaire Rose West navigates life and love.
NASA astronaut Vance Bodaway's emotional barriers challenged.
Humorous romantic comedy with unexpected twists.
Friends with benefits turn into something more.
Engaging characters with relatable struggles.
Light-hearted exploration of love and commitment.
Perfect for fans of quirky romances.
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Price Range: $5.99
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Chronicles SpaceX's journey to industry dominance.
Explores Elon Musk's visionary leadership and challenges.
Details innovative reusable rocket technology breakthroughs.
Highlights team dynamics and dedication to space exploration.
Examines pivotal moments and critical setbacks faced.
Offers insights into future of space travel.
Includes expert analysis from Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist.
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Price Range: $23.49
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Learn astronaut skills for everyday life challenges.
Discover the wonders of space exploration.
Gain insights from Chris Hadfield's experiences.
Embrace preparation and enjoy each moment.
Transform your perspective on success and achievement.
Understand unconventional wisdom for happiness.
Experience thrilling stories from space missions.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Witty exploration of Soviet space program failures.
Examines PR victories vs. scientific achievements.
Highlights dysfunctional Soviet supply chain issues.
Describes Vostok 1's unique launch challenges.
Reveals hidden struggles behind iconic successes.
Engaging storytelling with deep historical insights.
Uncovers reality behind Soviet space race triumphs.
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Price Range: $17.05
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Unlock economic potential in the emerging space industry.
Insights from leading experts and space industry voices.
Transformative stories of innovative space entrepreneurs.
Explore market forces shaping the space economy.
Understand space as a vital economic frontier.
Practical tools from economics for future growth.
Learn from Harvard Business School space course authors.
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Price Range: $25.80
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Comprehensive teaching text on astrodynamics and aerospace engineering.
Revised and updated with recent technological advancements.
Emphasizes universal variable formulation and classical methods.
Covers two-body and n-body equations of motion.
Includes orbit determination and classical orbital elements.
Features example problems, exercises, and diagrams throughout.
Contains four helpful appendixes for additional reference.
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Price Range: $18.19
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Epic sci-fi adventure set in distant future.
Narrative focuses on survival against alien threats.
Features unique themes of gender and photosynthesis.
Follows protagonist Nagate Tanikaze's journey of discovery.
Richly detailed universe crafted by Tsutomu Nihei.
Explores deep space and human resilience.
Captivating blend of action and philosophical concepts.
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Price Range: $7.99
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Insights from NASA's legendary flight director Gene Kranz.
Chronicles America's manned space program history.
Details Apollo 11 and Apollo 13 missions.
Highlights teamwork and leadership in crisis situations.
Explores space technology challenges and near misses.
Behind-the-scenes look at Mission Control dynamics.
Suggestions for future space exploration endeavors.
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Price Range: $44.49
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New York Times bestseller by Robert Kurson.
Inside story of Apollo 8 astronauts' mission.
Chronicles mankind's first journey to the Moon.
Details the risks and challenges faced.
Interviews with astronauts and NASA personnel.
Captivating narrative with vivid, novelistic detail.
A gripping account of courage and determination.
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Price Range: $13.14
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Inside story of SpaceX's dramatic beginnings.
Insights from exclusive interviews with key players.
Covers first four Falcon 1 rocket launches.
Chronicles Elon Musk's ambitious vision for space.
Expertly reported by Ars Technica's Eric Berger.
Unprecedented access to SpaceX's inner workings.
A must-read for space exploration enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $17.66
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Explore the burgeoning space economy's potential.
Learn from leading companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Understand supply and demand in the space market.
Discover innovative technologies transforming space exploration.
Engage with real-world economic principles in space.
Uncover opportunities beyond traditional economic boundaries.
Gain insights from Harvard Business School experts.
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Price Range: $15.04
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Award-winning historian Douglas Brinkley examines the space race.
Explores JFK's inspiring challenge to reach the Moon.
Details NASA's Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs.
Highlights key figures like Wernher von Braun and John Glenn.
Combines political, cultural, and scientific history effectively.
Captures the spirit of the 1960s space exploration.
Emphasizes human ingenuity and determination in achieving goals.
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Price Range: $11.29
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Classic history of liquid rocket propellants.
First reissue in decades from Rutgers University Press.
Written by acclaimed scientist John Drury Clark.
Detailed memoir of rocket propellant development.
Explores rivalry between labs and challenges faced.
Insights into space exploration and significant achievements.
A must-read for science and history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $26.23
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Firsthand astronaut accounts from all 135 missions.
Over 600 captivating NASA archival photos.
Awarded the 2023 Eugene M. Emme Award.
Features personal vignettes from over 130 astronauts.
Covers significant missions from 1981 to 2011.
Highlights groundbreaking achievements in space exploration.
A definitive oral history of the Space Shuttle era.
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Price Range: $35.00
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Award-winning narrative of the Challenger disaster.
Explores Christa McAuliffe's untold story.
Reveals pressures leading to tragic launch decision.
Details astronauts' survival moments post-explosion.
Highlights errors in NASA's mission preparations.
Features diverse astronauts and their unique stories.
Illuminates the human cost of ambition and progress.
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Price Range: $18.99
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A captivating exploration of early space exploration.
Written by acclaimed journalist Tom Wolfe.
Delves into astronauts' inner lives and experiences.
Basis for an Oscar-winning film and TV mini-series.
Highlights true heroism and courage in space.
Engrossing narrative that captivates readers worldwide.
A timeless classic in American literature.
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Price Range: $1.80
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Inside story of Apollo 8 mission.
Explores bravery of three heroic astronauts.
Details America's first journey to the Moon.
Vivid accounts from personal interviews and experts.
Captivating narrative with novelistic detail.
Highlights historic challenges and triumphs of space race.
New York Times bestseller by Robert Kurson.
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Price Range: $21.00
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Explore the burgeoning space economy.
Insights from leading space industry experts.
Understand market forces shaping space ventures.
Dive into compelling stories of innovative entrepreneurs.
Learn economic principles driving space transformation.
Access knowledge from Harvard Business School instructors.
Discover opportunities in an expanding frontier.
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Price Range: $16.99
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Learn American space history simply and engagingly.
Discover key milestones from Goddard to Mars missions.
Meet pioneering figures in U.S. space exploration.
Understand rocket science without technical jargon.
Enjoy vibrant stories and humor throughout the book.
Explore lists of space-themed songs, books, and films.
Perfect for casual readers and budding space enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $24.66
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Award-winning history of America's lunar ambitions.
Fresh perspective on JFK's moon challenge.
Explores NASA's pivotal Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs.
Engaging narrative of Cold War space race.
Highlights key figures like Wernher von Braun.
Utilizes new primary sources and interviews.
Celebrates American ingenuity and spirit.
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Price Range: $29.13
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Extraordinary true story of Columbia's maiden flight.
Interviews and declassified materials reveal hidden details.
Features iconic astronauts John Young and Bob Crippen.
Thrilling race against time during Cold War.
Highlights NASA's innovative engineering challenges and solutions.
Captures the spirit of America's space exploration.
A must-read for aviation and history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $19.68
