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Time: From Earth Rotation to Atomic Physics by Dennis D. McCarthy
RRP: $90.29$82.95In the twenty-first century, we take the means to measure time for granted, without contemplating the sophisticated concepts on which our time scales are based. This volume presents the evolution of concepts of time and methods of time keeping up to the... -
The Cosmos: Astronomy in the New Millennium by Jay M. Pasachoff 9781108431385
RRP: $85.13$77.15The fifth edition of The Cosmos: Astronomy in the New Millennium provides you with the fundamentals of astronomical knowledge that have been built up over decades, with an expanded discussion of the incredible advances that are now taking place in this... -
Stargazing Basics: Getting Started in Recreational Astronomy by Paul E. Kinzer
RRP: $24.50$21.05How do I get started in astronomy? Should I buy binoculars or a telescope? What can I expect to see? This wonderful beginners' guide to astronomy covers all the information you need to get started. This second edition has been fully updated and now... -
The Universe by Richard Osborne 9780857301161
RRP: $5.15$3.75Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
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Observing by Hand: Sketching the Nebulae in the Nineteenth Century by Omar W. Nasim
RRP: $54.18$52.64Today we are all familiar with the iconic pictures of the nebulae produced by the Hubble Space Telescope's digital cameras. But there was a time, before the successful application of photography to the heavens, in which scientists had to rely on handmade... -
A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
RRP: $38.70$23.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553109535Author Stephen HawkingFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, IncPublisher Random House USA... -
Planet Hunters: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life by Lucas Ellerbroek 9781780238142
RRP: $34.83$23.45Astronomers are on the verge of answering one of the most profound questions ever asked: are we alone in the universe? The ability to detect life in remote solar systems is at last within sight. Its discovery, even if only in microbial form, would... -
Dreams of Other Worlds: The Amazing Story of Unmanned Space Exploration by Chris Impey 9780691147536
RRP: $38.70$35.85Dreams of Other Worlds describes the unmanned space missions that have opened new windows on distant worlds. Spanning four decades of dramatic advances in astronomy and planetary science, this book tells the story of eleven iconic exploratory missions... -
Worlds Fantastic, Worlds Familiar: A Guided Tour of the Solar System by Bonnie J. Buratti 9781107152748
RRP: $32.24$26.17Join Bonnie J. Buratti, a leading planetary astronomer, on this personal tour of NASA's latest discoveries. Moving through the Solar System from Mercury, Venus, Mars, past comets and asteroids and the moons of the giant planets, to Pluto, and on to... -
Astronomical Mindfulness: Your Cosmic Guide to Reconnecting with the Sun, Moon, Stars, and Planets by Christopher G De Pree
RRP: $23.21$15.60Using the power of the sun, moon, stars, and planets, this unique, illustrated guide is filled with engaging exercises that deepen your knowledge of the solar system, help you take necessary pauses every day, and foster a renewed sense of presence in the... -
A Brief Introduction to Astronomy in the Middle East by John M. Steele 9780863564284
RRP: $12.89$10.54The Middle East was both the birthplace of astronomy and the centre for its development during the medieval period. John M. Steele traces the development of the Late Babylonians' ingenious schemes for modelling planetary motion. He reveals how medieval... -
The Radio Sky and How to Observe It by Jeff Lashley 9781441908827
RRP: $70.94$44.18Radio astronomy is far from being beyond the scope of amateurs astronomers, and this practical, self-contained guide for the newcomer to practical radio astronomey is an ideal introduction. This guide is a must for anyone who wants to join the growing... -
The Backyard Astronomer's Field Guide: How to Find the Best Objects the Night Sky Has to Offer by David Dickinson
RRP: $29.66$19.88David Dickinson, co-author of The Universe Today Guide to Viewing the Cosmos, has created the ultimate field guide for backyard astronomers. Whether you want to impress viewers at a star party, or learn what you can see with your new telescope, David... -
Praxis Manned Spaceflight Log 1961-2006 by Tim Furniss 9780387341750
RRP: $64.49$47.06Praxis Log of Manned Spaceflight 1961-2006 will open with a section entitled: Quest for Space, which will provide an explanation of the methods employed to get in and out of orbit and brief overviews of the different international space programmes. It... -
Mathematical Astronomy for Amateurs by E.A. Beet 9780393333428
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The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Space: Missions, Applications and Exploration by Fernand Verger
$91.36Since the launch of Sputnik in 1957, over 8000 satellites and spacecraft have been launched from over 30 countries, costing hundreds of billions of dollars. Over 350 people have made the incredible journey beyond our atmosphere and we all benefit in... -
Universe Down to Earth by Neil deGrasse Tyson
$25.27This witty and amusing exploration of the physical universe explains fundamental concepts in language that is clear to anyone with little or no scientific background. Tyson transforms everyday experiences into venues of cosmic enlightenment as he probes... -
Astronomy for Beginners by Jeff Becan 9781934389256
RRP: $21.92$15.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934389256Author Jeff BecanFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint For BeginnersPublisher For Beginners -
The Moon: Resources, Future Development and Settlement by David Schrunk 9780387360553
RRP: $77.39$53.19The Moon: Resources, Future Development and Settlement describes feasible human settlement of the Moon in the coming century. Small scale, tele-operated and autonomous robotic in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) projects are first, followed by electric... -
Stars in Your Hand: A Guide to 3D Printing the Cosmos by Kimberly Arcand
RRP: $25.79$18.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262544153Author Kimberly ArcandFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Salyut - The First Space Station: Triumph and Tragedy by Grujica S. Ivanovich 9780387735856
RRP: $58.04$39.05This remarkable book is a unique insight into the people involved in the development of the Salyut space station and the crews assigned to operate it. It describes the rotation between the crews, analyses the decision to send the back-up crew on Soyuz 11... -
Elephants in Space: The Past, Present and Future of Life and the Universe by Ben Moore 9783319056715
RRP: $64.49$39.64This book is about the history and future of life and the universe, written at a level that any educated lay-person can understand and enjoy. It describes our place in time and space, how we got here and where we are going. It will take you on a journey... -
A Walk through the Southern Sky: A Guide to Stars, Constellations and Their Legends by Milton D. Heifetz 9781107698987
RRP: $45.14$37.16A Walk through the Southern Sky is a beautifully illustrated guide to the stars and constellations of the southern hemisphere. By following the simplified and easy-to-use starmaps, readers will be able to identify constellations with no equipment but... -
The Intimate Universe: How the stars are closer than you think by Marek Kukula 9781784291174
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Exploring the Planets: A Memoir by Fred Taylor
RRP: $50.30$46.38The planets fascinate us, and naturally we care about our own Earth, and things like how well we can forecast the weather and whether climate is really changing. Exploring the Planets offers a personal account on how the space programme evolved. It... -
Exoplanet Atmospheres: Physical Processes by Sara Seager
$62.20Over the past twenty years, astronomers have identified hundreds of extrasolar planets--planets orbiting stars other than the sun. Recent research in this burgeoning field has made it possible to observe and measure the atmospheres of these exoplanets... -
Astroquizzical: A Beginner's Journey Through the Cosmos by Jillian Scudder
RRP: $12.89$8.64Finalist for the 2023 AAAS/Subaru prize for Excellence in Science Writing In this enthralling cosmic journey through space and time, astrophysicist Jillian Scudder locates our home planet within its own 'family tree'. Our parent the Earth and its sibling... -
Astroquizzical: A Curious Journey Through Our Cosmic Family Tree by Jillian Scudder
RRP: $21.92$14.94In this enthralling cosmic journey through space and time, astrophysicist Jillian Scudder locates our home planet within its own 'family tree'. Our parent the Earth and its sibling planets in our solar system formed within the same gas cloud. Without our... -
MARS CITY STATES New Societies for a New World by Frank Crossman 9781736386002
RRP: $25.74$22.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736386002Author Frank CrossmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 578Imprint Polaris BooksPublisher Polaris BooksWeight(grams) 839gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
The Living Cosmos: Our Search for Life in the Universe by Chris Impey
RRP: $36.11$30.97Considering the development of life on Earth, the existence of life in extreme environments and the potential for life elsewhere in the Universe, this book gives a fascinating insight into our place in the Universe. Chris Impey leads the reader through... -
Astronomy and Spiritual Science by Elizabeth Vreede 9780880105880
RRP: $48.38$40.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780880105880Author Elizabeth VreedeFormat PaperbackPage Count 420Imprint SteinerBooks, IncPublisher SteinerBooks, IncWeight(grams) 615gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
Comet by Carl Sagan 9780345412225
RRP: $29.67$24.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345412225Author Carl SaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 564gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
Alone in the Universe: Why Our Planet is Unique by John Gribbin 9781118147979
RRP: $33.48$22.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781118147979Author John GribbinFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint John Wiley & Sons IncPublisher Turner Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 435gDimensions(mm)... -
Remote Compositional Analysis: Techniques for Understanding Spectroscopy, Mineralogy, and Geochemistry of Planetary Surfaces by Janice L. Bishop
RRP: $127.70$116.85How do planetary scientists analyze and interpret data from laboratory, telescopic, and spacecraft observations of planetary surfaces? What elements, minerals, and volatiles are found on the surfaces of our Solar System's planets, moons, asteroids, and... -
The Moon Book 3rd Edition by Kim Long 9780991126644
RRP: $25.74$21.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991126644Author Kim LongFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Proximo PressPublisher Proximo PressWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 10mm -
Exploring the X-ray Universe by Frederick D. Seward 9780521884839
RRP: $83.84$76.30Capturing the excitement and accomplishments of X-ray astronomy, this second edition now includes a broader range of astronomical phenomena and dramatic new results from the most powerful X-ray telescopes. Covering all areas of astronomical research,... -
Herschel 400 Observing Guide by Steve O'Meara
RRP: $60.62$50.72The Herschel 400 is a list of 400 galaxies, nebulae and star clusters, picked from over 2,500 deep-sky objects discovered and catalogued by the great eighteenth-century astronomer Sir William Herschel and his sister Caroline. It comprises 231 galaxies,...