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Two Sides of the Moon: Our Story of the Cold War Space Race
A dual portrait of American astronaut Dave Scott and Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov discusses how their ground-breaking careers reflected one of the Cold War's most heated …
Turn on Your Light: Finding Your Light Within
Turn on Your Light is for anyone that is looking to find a light within. Growing up in Charles Warner Projects, Seneca Wilson learned how to survive, overcome adversity and find …
Stormchasers
In September 1955, a Hurricane Hunter flew into the eye of Hurricane Janet: a routine weather reconnaissance mission from which it never returned. "Stormchasers" reconstructs the …
The New Time Travelers
Since H. G. Wells' 1895 classic The Time Machine, readers of science fiction have puzzled over the paradoxes of time travel. What would happen if a time traveler tried to change …
Weird Life
In the 1980s and 1990s, in places where no one thought it possible, scientists found organisms they called extremophiles: lovers of extremes. There were bacteria in volcanic …
Kingdom of Play: What Ball-Bouncing Octopuses, Belly-Flopping Monkeys, and Mud-Sliding Elephants Reveal about Life Itself
For readers of Inside of a Dog and The Soul of an Octopus, a fascinating, charming, and revelatory look at the science behind why animals play that shows how life--at its most …
50 Ways to Save the Ocean
The oceans, and the challenges they face, are so vast that it's easy to feel powerless to protect them. 50 Ways to Save the Ocean, written by veteran environmental journalist David …
Amelia Earhart's Daughters
In 1942, with war raging on two fronts and military pilots in short supply, the U.S. Army Air Force enlisted a handful of skilled female aviators to deliver military planes from …