Aeronautics & Astronautics
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Make: High-Power Rockets: Construction and Certification for Thousands of Feet and Beyond
$34.99 Add to cartMake: 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…. [more below]
- Author: Westerfield, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 295
- Publish Date: January 02 2018
- ISBN10: 1457182971
- Language: English
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The Sky Above: An Astronaut’s Memoir of Adventure, Persistence, and Faith
$27.99 Read moreLooking up at the stars at the age of ten, John Casper dreamed of being a space explorer. The Sky Above tells how persistence and determination led to flying in space, after serving the nation as a
- Series: Purdue Studies in Aeronautics and Astronautics
- Author: Casper, John Howard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1612497160
- Language: English
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Drones: The Ultimate DIY Manual (Step-By-Step)
$10.45 Add to cartDesign, assemble and test flight your own Drone
This Do-It-Yourself Manual will show you everything you need to know to build your own drone It will give you step-by-step instructions to quickly bu
- Author: Publishing, Casey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: October 05 2019
- ISBN10: 390726908X
- Language: English
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LEM Lunar Excursion Module Familiarization Manual
$22.95 Add to cartDesigned by Grumman’s brilliant Tom Kelly, the Apollo Lunar Excursion Module (or “LEM” for short) was a triumph of purpose-built engineering. In the six years 1962-1968 between drawing board and first… [more below]
- Author: Engineering Co, Grumman Aircraft
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: May 13 2011
- ISBN10: 1935700669
- Language: English
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Calculated Risk: The Supersonic Life and Times of Gus Grissom, Revised and Expanded
$19.95 Add to cartUnlike other American astronauts, Virgil I. “Gus” Grissom never had the chance to publish his memoirs. Killed along with his crew in a launch pad fire on January 27, 1967, Grissom also lost his chance
- Series: Aeronautics and Astronautics
- Author: Leopold, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 362
- Publish Date: September 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1557538298
- Language: English
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How Apollo Flew to the Moon
$59.99 Add to cartStung by the pioneering space successes of the Soviet Union – in particular, Gagarin being the first man in space, the United States gathered the best of its engineers and set itself the goal of reach… [more below]
- Series: Springer-Praxis Books in Space Exploration
- Author: Woods, W. David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 555
- Publish Date: August 08 2011
- ISBN10: 1441971785
- Language: English
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Soviet Space Dogs
$32.95 Add to cartCelebrating the dogs that conquered the final frontier, in ephemera and collectibles
This book is dedicated to the Soviet Space Dogs, who played a crucial part in the Soviet Space program. These homele… [more below]
- Author: Murray, Damon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 30 2014
- ISBN10: 0956896286
- Language: English
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Apollo Pilot: The Memoir of Astronaut Donn Eisele
$29.95 Add to cartIn October 1968 Donn Eisele flew with fellow astronauts Walt Cunningham and Wally Schirra into Earth orbit in Apollo 7. The first manned mission in the Apollo program and the first manned flight after… [more below]
- Series: Outward Odyssey: A People’s History of Spaceflight
- Author: Eisele, Donn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: January 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0803262833
- Language: English
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Aeroflot: Fly Soviet: A Visual History
$34.95 Add to cartThe first book to tell the story of the Soviet airline, featuring previously unseen ephemera
Despite the borders of the USSR being closed to the majority of its population, Soviet citizens were among t
- Author: Vandermueren, Bruno
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1916218466
- Language: English
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An Improbable Astronaut: How a Georgia farmboy wound up flying the space shuttle
$25.95 Add to cartAstronaut Roy Bridges intentionally pursued a life of adventure. From fearlessly hunting bears in the woods with his cap pistol at age five, to piloting a fighter jet in Vietnam in his twenties, to ro
- Author: Bridges, Roy D., Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 446
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1631070401
- Language: English
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Rockets: Two Classic Papers
$12.95 Add to cartTwo of the most significant publications in the history of rocketry and jet propulsion: “”A Method of Reaching Extreme Altitudes”” (1919) and “”Liquid Propellant Rocket Development”” (1936). 96 black-… [more below]
- Series: Engineering
- Author: Goddard, Robert Hutchings
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 16 2002
- ISBN10: 0486425371
- Language: English
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Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier
$16.95 Add to cartAmerica’s space program is at a turning point. After decades of global primacy, NASA has ended the space-shuttle program, cutting off its access to space. No astronauts will be launched in an American
- Author: Degrasse Tyson, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 02 2014
- ISBN10: 0393350371
- Language: English
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Understanding Flight
$46.00 Add to cartPublisher’s Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.
Discover how
- Author: Anderson, David W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0071626964
- Language: English
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Space X: Starlink and Our Man Elon Musk Bringing NASA Astronauts to the space station and Mega Project To Colonize mars
$19.95 Add to cartIn this book we will learn about Space X.
But for that we have to Learn About Our Boy.. The Founder of Tesla, Paypal, and Space X
How did a young transfer student at the University of Pennsylvania, who
- Author: Barnes, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1774858843
- Language: English
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Andromeda: The Secret Files: The Flying Submarines of the SS
$22.00 Read moreDavid Childress, popular author and star of the History Channel show Ancient Aliens, brings us the amazing story of the German Andromeda craft, designed and built during WWII. Along with flying disks,… [more below]
- Author: Childress, David Hatcher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1948803410
- Language: English
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The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos
$17.99 Read moreThe historic quest to rekindle the human exploration and colonization of space led by two rivals and their vast fortunes, egos, and visions of space as the next entrepreneurial frontier
The Space Baro- Author: Davenport, Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1541774167
- Language: English
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First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong
$18.00 Read moreSoon to be a major motion picture, this is the first–and only–definitive authorized account of Neil Armstrong, the man whose “one small step” changed history.When Apollo 11 touched down on the Moon’… [more below]
- Author: Hansen, James R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 29 2018
- ISBN10: 1501153064
- Language: English
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The Apollo Guidance Computer: Architecture and Operation
$54.99 Add to cartThe technological marvel that facilitated the Apollo missions to the Moon was the on-board computer. In the 1960s most computers filled an entire room, but the spacecraft’s computer was required to be
- Series: Springer-Praxis Books in Space Exploration
- Author: O’Brien, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: July 12 2010
- ISBN10: 1441908765
- Language: English
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An Improbable Astronaut: How a Georgia farmboy wound up flying the space shuttle
$54.95 Add to cartAstronaut Roy Bridges intentionally pursued a life of adventure. From fearlessly hunting bears in the woods with his cap pistol at age five, to piloting a fighter jet in Vietnam in his twenties, to ro
- Author: Bridges, Roy D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 446
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1631070428
- Language: English
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The Ordinary Spaceman: From Boyhood Dreams to Astronaut
$36.95 Add to cartWhat’s it like to travel at more than 850 MPH, riding in a supersonic T-38 twin turbojet engine airplane? What happens when the space station toilet breaks? How do astronauts “take out the trash” on a… [more below]
- Author: Anderson, Clayton C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0803262825
- Language: English
