Astronomy
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The Case for Space: How the Revolution in Spaceflight Opens Up a Future of Limitless PossibilityA noted space expert explains the current revolution in spaceflight, where it leads, and why we need it. A new space race has begun. But the rivals in this case are not superpowers but competing entrepreneurs. These daring pioneers are creating a revolution in...
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The Milky Way Smells of Rum and Raspberries: ...and Other Amazing Cosmic Facts"[An] entertaining romp ... Scudder has a knack for homing in on bizarre cosmic phenomena ...explained in accessible prose. Armchair astronomers will come away with a renewed sense of wonder at the strangeness of the universe." Publishers Weekly From a brilliant young female professor...
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Searching Beyond the Stars: Seven Scientists Take on Space's Biggest QuestionsAre we alone in the cosmos? Could we one day live on a different planet? How is life formed? What other secrets does the universe hold? Through profiles of seven remarkable women scientists and their achievements in their respective fields, Searching Beyond the Stars...
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The Planets: Photographs from the Archives of NASA (Planet Picture Book, Books about Space, NASA Book)This magnificent volume offers a rich visual tour of the planets in our solar system. More than 200 breathtaking photographs from the archives of NASA are paired with extended captions detailing the science behind some of our cosmic neighborhood's most extraordinary phenomena. Images of...
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Science Comics: Solar System: Our Place in SpaceWith Science Comics, you can explore the depths of the ocean, the farthest reaches of space, and everything in between These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. In this volume, get up close and personal with Earth's nearest neighbors--Venus...
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Stars and Planets: The Most Complete Guide to the Stars, Planets, Galaxies, and Solar System - Updated and Expanded EditionThe indispensable guide to the night sky--now in a newly updated and expanded edition In this newly updated and expanded edition of their classic work, Ian Ridpath and Wil Tirion illuminate the night sky as never before, providing novice stargazers and professional astronomers alike...
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UFOs: Generals, Pilots, and Government Officials Go on the RecordNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Impeccably researched, this riveting journalistic investigation separates fact from fiction, and documents the existence of--and government reactions to--actual UFOs. "A treasure trove of insightful and eye-opening information."--Michio Kaku, PH.D., bestselling author of Physics of the Future Leslie Kean, a...
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Astronomy for Kids: How to Explore Outer Space with Binoculars, a Telescope, or Just Your Eyes!Ignite their passion for exploring the night sky―the astronomer's guidebook for kids ages 7 to 13"No matter how many times you've orbited the Sun, Astronomy for Kids is really for kids of all ages. Dr. Betts shows you how to become an astronomer―an observer...
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EarthLearn all about planet Earth in the third book in this nonfiction Level 1 Ready-to-Read series about the universe that's perfect for kids who love science and space! Our home planet is a lucky one. It's unlike any other planet in space! Earth gives...
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Astromitos: El Sistema Solar Como Nunca Antes Lo Habías Visto / Astromyths: The Solar System Like You Have Never Seen It BeforeLa astronom a y la mitolog a se unen en el nuevo libro de Carlos Pazos, creador de Futuros Genios. Por qu los planetas y otros astros tienen nombres de dioses y personajes mitol gicos? Siempre hemos llamado al Sol as ? Qu temperatura...
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50 Things To See With A Small Telescope50 Things to See with a Small Telescope explores the planets, stars, galaxies and nebulae visible from your own backyard The book includes easy to follow star maps and eclipse charts updated through the year 2030. With the "Telescope View" feature, you will see...
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Smart Kids: Space: For Kids Who Really Love Space!Open your eyes to a world of discovery with this amazing fact-packed book all about space from Roger Priddy. From the Solar System to the Milky Way, from Mars to Mercury, from UFOs to the Space Shuttle, Smart Kids Space is an ideal first...
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Astronomers and What They DoAn enlightening and informative book about the astronomer and everything she (or he) does. For stargazers ages 5 years and up. Stars and planets! The astronomer knows a lot about them. With telescopes, computers, and a lot of patience, she studies the universe. Sometimes,...
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The Little Spacecraft That CouldRide along with the New Horizons spacecraft as she rockets three billion miles to Pluto Watch her take the first close-up photos of Pluto, and then journey another billion miles to mini-world Arrokoth. You'll whiz through space at more than 10 miles per second;...
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Stars: A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-To-Use GuideEnjoy the wonders of the heavens and understand more fully what you see. This Golden Guide shows you how with 150 full-color illustrations, including: Charts of the major constellationsTables to help locate the planetsUp-to-date explanations of meteors, comets, eclipses, and other celestial objects Ideal...
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Night Sky Almanac 2023: A Stargazer's GuideA beautiful gift for anyone interested in the night sky. Follow the progress of constellations throughout the seasons with this beautiful companion to the night sky from Astronomy experts Collins. With the aid of easy-to-understand monthly calendars and maps, you will chart the rhythm...
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Selected WritingsThe first entirely new translation of Galileo's major writings for more than fifty years, this marvelous volume includes selections from all of his important writings on science, including virtually the complete text of A Sidereal Message and a substantial part of his masterpiece, the...
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Black Hole Chasers: The Amazing True Story of an Astronomical BreakthroughIn Black Hole Chasers, award-winning investigative journalist Anna Crowley Redding presents the riveting true story of one of the most inspiring scientific breakthroughs of our lifetime--the Event Horizon Telescope team's reveal of the first image of a super massive black hole. In April 2019,...
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How Do You Burp in Space?: And Other Tips Every Space Tourist Needs to KnowSpace tourists, get ready for takeoff! This playful non-fiction travel guide to outer space will prepare you for your first intergalactic vacation. Want to blast into orbit? Walk on the moon? Snag a glimpse of the Big Blue Marble (aka planet Earth) from afar?...
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If You Had Your Birthday Party on the MoonIf you had your birthday party on the moon, what would it be like? Blast off to an extraterrestrial celebration and find out! This cool picture book combines fun and facts to help kids learn all about outer space. Have your birthday party on...
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