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The first edition of this very successful book was one winner of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific ‘Astronomy Book of the Year’ awards in 1986. There are a further seven …

An inside look at NASA's Mars Exploration Rover mission chronicles the evolution of the project, from its conception in 1995 to the successful landing on the planet Mars in 2004, …

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This book relates the history of asteroid discoveries and christenings, from those of the early pioneering giants of Hersehel and Piazzi to modern-day amateurs. Moving from history …

In physics, the idea of extra spatial dimensions originates from Nordstom's 5-dimensional vector theory in 1914, followed by Kaluza-Klein theory in 1921, in an effort to unify …

The surprising, little-known story of the scientific revolution that almost didn't happen: how cleric and scientific genius Nicolaus Copernicus's work revolutionized astronomy and …

Boldly go where no man has gone before and discover the real science behind the cyborgs, starships, aliens, and antimatter of the Star Trek galaxy.Star Trek is one of the …

Your complete one-volume guide to the year 2024. This fantastic and in-depth book includes month-by-month forecasts for every sign and all you need to know to find out what is in …

In The Rocket Men authors Rex Hall and Dave Shayler review this Soviet demonstration of technological progress from both the developmental and operational aspects which were …

On 12th April 1981 a revolutionary new spacecraft blasted off from Florida on her maiden flight. NASA s Space Shuttle Columbia was the most advanced flying machine ever built …