Aeronautics & Astronautics
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Aviation Weather Handbook (2024): Faa-H-8083-28
$39.99 Add to cartTHE ESSENTIAL FULL-COLOR WEATHER HANDBOOK FOR PILOTS!
This handbook consolidates the weather information from six FAA weather-related advisory circulars (AC) into one useful publication. The followi- Author: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 151078019X
- Language: English
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The Right Stuff
$20.00 Add to cart“Tom Wolfe at his very best” (The New York Times Book Review), The Right Stuff is the basis for the 1983 Oscar-winning film of the same name and the eight-part Disney+ miniseries.
Reissued for today’s- Author: Wolfe, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1250338352
- Language: English
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Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
$35.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2024 National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction – Winner of the 2024 Kirkus Nonfiction Prize – Shortlisted for the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction – A New Y… [more below]
- Author: Higginbotham, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 198217661X
- Language: English
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Rocket Dreams: Musk, Bezos, and the Inside Story of the New, Trillion-Dollar Space Race
$32.00 Add to cartMusk versus Bezos.
China versus the United States.
The government versus the private sector.
Welcome to the rivalries and alliances defining the New Space Age.
At stake? Billions of dollars, national pres… [more below]- Author: Davenport, Christian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0593594118
- Language: English
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Johnson Space Center: The First 50 Years
$31.99 Add to cartNASA ‘s Johnson Space Center (JSC ) in Houston, Texas, has been the home of human spaceflight operations since its inception in 1961. The first US manned spaceflight controlled from its iconic Mission… [more below]
- Author: Bruns, Laura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: February 04 2013
- ISBN10: 1531664237
- Language: English
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Starbound: Interstellar Travel and the Limits of the Possible
$29.95 Add to cart- Author: Regis, Ed
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: January 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1009457594
- Language: English
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Into the Void: Adventures of the Spacewalkers
$39.95 Add to cartThe world had been fascinated with astronauts and spaceflight since well before the first crewed launches in 1961, when Yuri Gagarin, Alan Shepard, and John Glenn became household names. But when Alex… [more below]
- Series: Outward Odyssey: A People’s History of Spaceflight
- Author: Youskauskas, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1496224124
- Language: English
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Space Shuttle Stories: Firsthand Astronaut Accounts from All 135 Missions
$35.00 Add to cartExperience all 135 NASA space shuttle missions ever flown through the words of the astronauts themselves in this spectacularly illustrated volume
With more than 600 photos from the NASA archives, thi- Author: Jones, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1588348032
- Language: English
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The Big Hop: The First Non-Stop Flight Across the Atlantic Ocean and Into the Future
$29.99 Add to cartIn 1919, in Newfoundland, four teams of aviators came from Britain to compete in “the Big Hop” an audacious race to be the first to fly, nonstop, across the Atlantic Ocean. One pair of competitors was
- Author: Rooney, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1324050969
- Language: English
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Space to Grow: Unlocking the Final Economic Frontier
$32.00 Add to cartYour guide–using the compelling stories of changemakers and the tools of economics–to the transformation and future possibilities of the business and economics of space.
Space is a place of unparalle
- Author: Weinzierl, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1647827167
- Language: English
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The Future of Geography: How the Competition in Space Will Change Our World
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography and leading geopolitics expert comes an “insightful, hopeful, and endlessly fascinating” (Daily Express) book on today’s space race… [more below]
- Series: Politics of Place #5
- Author: Marshall, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1668031655
- Language: English
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Apollo 11: A Complete Guide to the Historic Moon Landing (The History of Nasa’s Two Most Notorious Disasters)
$19.95 Add to cartThis is a must read for anyone interested in aerospace history. The book also contains some commentary regarding the expectations of that time, my disappointment in the depth of our achievements and t
- Author: Peters, Vivian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1774855291
- Language: English
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Picturing the Space Shuttle: The Early Years
$45.00 Add to cartRare views of the beginnings of the historic space program, selected and presented by two leading space flight authorities
After the excitement of the first Moon landing, the U.S. space program took a
- Author: Bisney, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1683402057
- Language: English
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Star Bound: A Beginner’s Guide to the American Space Program, from Goddard’s Rockets to Goldilocks Planets and Everything in Betwe
$34.95 Add to cartStar Bound is a book for anyone who wants to learn about the American space program but isn’t sure where to start. First and foremost, it’s a history–short, sweet, and straightforward. From rocketry … [more below]
- Series: Outward Odyssey: A People’s History of Spaceflight
- Author: Carney, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: January 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1496241398
- Language: English
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Spacecraft and Rockets: Photographs from the Archives of NASA
$35.00 Add to cartDiscover the remarkable NASA spacecraft that have captured our imaginations for decades.
The rockets, rovers, satellites, and space stations that have charted courses into space are depicted in beauti- Series: NASA
- Author: Nasa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 179722509X
- Language: English
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I Like Space … What Jobs Are There?
$15.99 Read moreExplore a day in the life of 25 people whose jobs involve working with space. While it takes all kinds of jobs to put an astronaut in space, there are also space lawyers and space weather forecasters!… [more below]
- Series: That’s a Job?
- Author: Martin, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1684641675
- Language: English
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Aviation Weather Handbook (2024): Faa-H-8083-28
$49.95 Read moreAviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. has been the industry’s trusted source for official FAA publications for over 80 years. Look for the ASA wings to ensure you’re purchasing the latest authentic FA
- Series: Asa FAA Handbook
- Author: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1644252961
- Language: English
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Drone Piloting for Dummies
$29.99 Add to cartThe know-how you need to become a pro drone pilot and market your skill
Licensed and skilled drone pilots are in huge demand. Drone Piloting For Dummies teaches you how to make a career out of it. Fro
- Author: Simmons, Curt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1394282117
- Language: English
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The Case for Space: How the Revolution in Spaceflight Opens Up a Future of Limitless Possibility
$25.00 Read more“In his new book, The Case For Space: How the Revolution in Spaceflight Opens Up a Future of Limitless Possibility, famed astronautical engineer Bob Zubrin talks about the how and the why of our new e
- Author: Zubrin, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 1633885348
- Language: English
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A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts
$23.00 Add to cart“The authoritative masterpiece” (L. A. Times) on the Apollo space program and NASA’s journey to the moon
This acclaimed portrait of heroism and ingenuity captures a watershed moment in human history.- Author: Chaikin, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: September 01 2007
- ISBN10: 014311235X
- Language: English
