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Make: High-Power Rockets by Mike Westerfield
RRP: £27.99£18.59Make: High-Power Rockets is for all the science geeks who look at the moon and try to figure out where Neil Armstrong walked, watch in awe as rockets lift off, and want to fly their own model rockets. Starting with an overview of mid- and high-power... -
The Darkness Manifesto: Why the world needs the night by Johan Eklöf 9781529116106
RRP: £10.99£7.77The Darkness Manifesto urges us to cherish darkness for the sake of the environment, our own wellbeing, and all life on earth. To ensure a bright future, we must embrace the darkness.Entire ecosystems rely on natural darkness to flourish, from bats and... -
The Philosophy of Space and Time by Freund 9780486604435
RRP: £20.99£13.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486604435Author Hans ReichenbachFormat PaperbackPage Count 295Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
A Dictionary of Geography by Susan Mayhew 9780192896391
RRP: £12.99£9.09This bestselling dictionary contains over 3,000 entries on both physical and human geography, covering topics such as cartography, surveying, meteorology, climatology, ecology, population, industry, and development. Over 70 diagrams complement the text,... -
Yearbook of Astronomy 2023 by Jones, Brian 9781399018449
RRP: £18.99£14.01Maintaining its appealing style and presentation, the Yearbook of Astronomy 2023 contains comprehensive jargon-free monthly sky notes and an authoritative set of sky charts to enable backyard astronomers and sky gazers everywhere to plan their viewing of... -
Spectacular Britain: A spotter's guide to the UK’s most amazing natural phenomena by Kevin Sene 9781844866342
RRP: £20.00£14.29From the Northern Lights to whirling coastal birds, and sunken villages to the annual deer rut, the UK is home to some of the world's finest natural spectacles. With this guide and a little luck, you too can experience the magic of seeing something truly... -
The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe 9780099479376
£5.63A wildly vivid and entertaining chronicle of America's manned space program, from the author of The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test `What is it' asks Tom Wolfe, `that makes a man willing to sit on top of an enormous Roman Candle...and wait for someone to... -
National Geographic Stargazer's Atlas: The Ultimate Guide to the Night Sky by National Geographic
RRP: £48.00£35.52Richly illustrated with a luminous and informative collection of maps, photographs, and graphics, this atlas is the perfect companion for exploring the wonders of the universe as viewed from Earth.This expansive illustrated atlas invites readers to roam... -
First Light: Switching on Stars at the Dawn of Time by Emma Chapman 9781472962928
RRP: £16.99£12.28Opens a window into a previously dark and secret time in our universe's history: when the first stars were born. Astronomers have successfully observed a great deal of the Universe's history, from recording the afterglow of the Big Bang to imaging... -
Alien Oceans: The Search for Life in the Depths of Space by Kevin Hand 9780691179513
RRP: £22.00£17.39Inside the epic quest to find life on the water-rich moons at the outer reaches of the solar systemWhere is the best place to find life beyond Earth? We often look to Mars as the most promising site in our solar system, but recent scientific missions... -
Patrick Moore's Astronomy: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself by CBE, DSc, FRAS, Sir Patrick Moore
RRP: £14.99£9.80Astronomy: A Complete Introduction will ensure you recognize what you are seeing in the night sky. You will investigate the sun, moon, planets comets and stars and learn how to observe them. This comprehensive guide, complete with star charts, will map... -
A Beginner's Guide to Constructing the Universe by Michael S. Schneider 9780060926717
RRP: £19.99£17.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060926717Author Michael S. SchneiderFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Avon BooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
The Aliens Are Coming!: The Exciting and Extraordinary Science Behind Our Search for Life in the Universe by Ben Miller
RRP: £10.99£3.51Discover the fascinating and cutting-edge science behind the greatest question of all: is there life beyond Earth? For millennia, we have looked up at the stars and wondered whether we are alone in the universe. In the last few years, scientists have... -
Dark Mission: Revised and Enlarged Edition by Richard C. Hoagland 9781932595482
RRP: £24.99£16.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781932595482Author Richard C HoaglandFormat PaperbackPage Count 612Imprint Feral House,U.S.Publisher Feral House,U.S.Weight(grams) 874g -
Stargazers' Almanac: A Monthly Guide to the Stars and Planets: 2023: 2023 by Bob Mizon
RRP: £14.99£11.35Explore the night skies with this beautiful illustrated monthly guide to the stars and planets.This large-format almanac allows you to step outside and track the planets, locate the Milky Way, recognise the constellations of the zodiac and watch meteor... -
Mission Jupiter: The Spectacular Journey of the Galileo Spacecraft by Daniel Fischer 9780387987644
RRP: £34.99£30.13In this exciting story of the Galileo mission to investigate Jupiter, noted astronomer Daniel Fischer weaves together the many disparate facts learned about this most fascinating planet and its satellites. Fischer tells the entire story of Galileo: a... -
Nature Guide Stars and Planets: The World in Your Hands by DK
RRP: £12.99£9.49Thank your lucky stars for this completely comprehensive guide to our Universe. From asteroids and constellations to galaxies and planets, this star-studded look at space is the perfect package for space cadets and amateur astronomers. ??Part of DK's... -
Centauri Dreams: Imagining and Planning Interstellar Exploration by Paul Gilster 9781441918185
RRP: £34.99£28.65I wrote this book because I wanted to learn more about interstel lar flight. Not the Star Trek notion of tearing around the Galaxy in a huge spaceship-that was obviously beyond existing tech nology-but a more realistic mission. In 1989 I had videotaped... -
Bring Me Sunshine: A Windswept, Rain-Soaked, Sun-Kissed, Snow-Capped Guide To Our Weather by Charlie Connelly
RRP: £10.99£7.40We talk about the weather a lot. It exasperates, confounds and on occasion delights us. Our national conversation is dominated by the weather, but how much do we really know about it? In Bring Me Sunshine, Charlie Connelly sets off on the trail of our... -
21st Century Atlas of the Moon by Charles A. Wood
RRP: £33.95£20.67On most nights and days, the Moon is visible somewhere in the sky. For many, simply noticing it is a pleasure, yet it is also a fascinating world of craters, mountains, and volcanoes worthy of a closer look. The 21st Century Atlas of the Moon is uniquely... -
Once Upon a Time I Lived on Mars: Space, Exploration and Life on Earth by Kate Greene 9781785787775
RRP: £9.99£6.70Featured in New Scientist's Best Books of 2021'Filled with wonderment and awe ... Greene's eloquent memoir is equal parts escape and comfort.' Publishers WeeklyA powerful reflection on life in isolation, in pursuit of the dream of Mars.In 2013 Kate... -
Uranus and Neptune by Carolyn Kennett
RRP: £25.00£18.02The most distant planets in our solar system, Uranus and Neptune were unknown by the ancients - Uranus was discovered in the 1780s and Neptune only in the 1840s. Our discovery and observation of both planets has been hampered by their sheer distance from... -
Forrest Mims' Science Experiments by Forrest M. Mims 9781680451177
RRP: £15.99£10.93Forrest M. Mims is a revered contributor to Make: magazine, where his popular columns about science-related topics and projects for Makers are evergreen treasures. Collected together here for the first time, these columns range from such simple projects... -
The Fabric of the Heavens by Stephen E. Toulmin 9780226808482
RRP: £23.00£22.13Conceived as three companion volumes that form an introduction to the central ideas of the modern natural sciences, these books--intelligent, informative, and accessible--are an excellent source for those who have no technical knowledge of the subject... -
Gemini Owners' Workshop Manual: An insight into NASA's Gemini spacecraft, the precursor to Apollo and the key to the Moon by David Woods
RRP: £25.00£18.02NASA Gemini Owners' Workshop Manual 1965-1966 (all missions, all models) An insight into NASA's Gemini spacecraft, the precursor to Apollo and the key to the Moon. David Woods and David M. Harland NASA's Gemini space flight programme followed on from the... -
The Way Back Almanac 2023: A contemporary seasonal guide back to nature by Melinda Salisbury
RRP: £12.99£8.13Beautifully illustrated throughout, each month includes sections on stargazing, gardening tips, seasonal vegan recipes, home organization or crafting ideas, digital wellbeing practices, rituals, book club reads, folklore or ancient wisdom as told by... -
Yearbook of Astronomy 2022 by Brian Jones
RRP: £20.00£14.69The Yearbook of Astronomy 2022 is the Diamond Jubilee edition of this iconic publication, the annual appearance of which has been eagerly anticipated by astronomers, both amateur and professional, ever since this invaluable book first appeared in 1962... -
The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet by Neil deGrasse Tyson 9780393350364
RRP: £12.99£11.46In August 2006, the International Astronomical Union voted Pluto out of planethood. It is a wonder Pluto has any fans, yet during the mounting debate over Pluto's status, people rallied behind the extraterrestrial underdog. Pluto is entrenched in the... -
Bang!: The Complete History of the Universe by Brian May 9781844425525
RRP: £20.00£15.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781844425525Author Brian MayFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Carlton Books LtdPublisher Welbeck Publishing Group -
The History of Space Exploration: Discoveries from the Ancient World to the Extraterrestrial Future by Roger D. Launius
RRP: £24.95£17.95For centuries humanity has engaged in a virtual exploration of space through astronomical observation, aided by astounding scientific and technological advances. In more than sixty years since the launch of Sputnik 1 in 1957, more than 6,000 functioning... -
Starman by Jamie Doran
RRP: £10.99£7.77_______________ 'Starman takes us at breakneck speed through Gagarin's strange trajectory ... Without books like these to shelter it, history is eroded by propaganda and real heroes fall victim to spin' - New Scientist 'A riveting account of... -
The Interstellar Age: Inside the Forty-Year Voyager Mission by Jim Bell
RRP: £21.99£14.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101983898Author Jim BellFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 261g -
Saturn by William Sheehan
RRP: £25.00£18.02Saturn is the showcase of the Solar System. It may not be the largest of the planets, nor the smallest, nor even the only planet with rings. But it is among the most stunningly beautiful objects in the sky, and is always breathtaking when seen in a... -
Astronomica by Marcus Manilius
RRP: £24.95£23.74Poetry of the sky and stars.Marcus Manilius, who lived in the reigns of Augustus and Tiberius, is the author of the earliest treatise on astrology we possess. His Astronomica, a Latin didactic poem in five books, begins with an account of celestial... -
The Way Back Almanac 2022: A Contemporary Seasonal Guide Back to Nature by Melinda Salisbury
RRP: £12.99£8.60Beautifully illustrated throughout, each month includes sections on stargazing, gardening tips, seasonal vegan recipes, home organization or crafting ideas, digital wellbeing practices, rituals, book club reads, folklore or ancient wisdom as told by... -
Stargazers' Almanac: A Monthly Guide to the Stars and Planets: 2021: 2021 by Bob Mizon 9781782506423
RRP: £14.99£11.35Explore the night skies with this beautiful illustrated monthly guide to the stars and planets.This large-format almanac allows you to step outside and track the planets, locate the Milky Way, recognise the constellations of the zodiac and watch meteor... -
The Night Sky Month by Month by DK
RRP: £12.99£9.13Learn how to observe and navigate the night sky with this guide to stargazing for beginners!The dazzling reference book shines bright with crystal-clear charts of the planets, stars, and constellations in both the northern and southern hemispheres for... -
The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs: Use Outdoor Clues to Find Your Way, Predict the Weather, Locate Water, Track Animals-And Other Forgotten Skills by Tristan Gooley 9781615192410
RRP: £17.95£11.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781615192410Author Tristan GooleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint ExperimentPublisher ExperimentWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm * 30mm -
The Fallen Sky: An Intimate History of Shooting Stars by Christopher Cokinos 9781585428328
RRP: £15.99£14.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585428328Author Christopher CokinosFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 1g -
The Art of Astrophotography by Ian Morison
RRP: £36.99£30.73In The Art of Astrophotography, astronomer and Popular Astronomy columnist Ian Morison provides the essential foundations of how to produce beautiful astronomical images. Every type of astroimaging is covered, from images of the Moon and planets, to the...