Light This Candle: The Life & Times of Alan ...
 Al Deserved Better Than This Shoddy Book: I had been meaning to read this long-overdue biography of Alan Shepard, and I happened to pick it up in a cruise ship library. As I read it I was surprised at the number of factual inaccuracies--there is at least [... more]
$27.50
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Two Sides of the Moon: Our Story of the Cold War Space Race
Parallel evolution of two individuals during the space race: I bought this book just a month ago while in a business trip and I must admit that my first impression was that the book was a sort of commercial best-seller, rather hollywood-like. So I was [... more]
$25.95
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Leap of Faith: An Astronaut's Journey Into the Unknown
Al Shepard as Darth Vader? Naaaah.: This work has produced a rather hefty array of responses from Amazon readers, many of whom are stridently opposed to Cooper's career-long pursuit of the secrets of UFO's and other mysterious new technologies, and [... more]
$25.00
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Leap of Faith: An Astronaut's Journey into the Unknown
Al Shepard as Darth Vader? Naaaah.: This work has produced a rather hefty array of responses from Amazon readers, many of whom are stridently opposed to Cooper's career-long pursuit of the secrets of UFO's and other mysterious new technologies, and [... more]
$6.99
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Letters from MIR: An Astronaut's Letters to His Son
...to Mr. Keller.: As a friend of Jerry's, I feel I should correct something. (Not that he or his record need defending.) We do in fact speed up to reach higher orbits. This puts energy into the orbit, resulting in a higher/larger orbit. The resulting [... more]
$18.95
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Off the Planet: Surviving Five Perilous Months Aboard ...
Amazon.com Review: Imagine yourself in a decaying space station far away from the atmosphere you never realized you needed so badly, not knowing if the next malfunction would kill you or merely keep you busy. Dr. Jerry M. Linenger experienced just this [... more]
$14.95
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Off The Planet: Surviving Five Perilous Months Aboard ...
Amazon.com Review: Imagine yourself in a decaying space station far away from the atmosphere you never realized you needed so badly, not knowing if the next malfunction would kill you or merely keep you busy. Dr. Jerry M. Linenger experienced just this [... more]
$24.95
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For Spacious Skies: The Uncommon Journey of a Mercury ...
Amazon.com Review: M. Scott Carpenter was America's fourth man in space, his 1962 three-orbit mission in a tiny Mercury capsule closely paralleling that of John Glenn's previous mission. But that's where the similarities end: a malfunctioning [... more]
$26.00
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The Last Man on the Moon: Astronaut Eugene Cernan and ...
Amazon.com Review: That "Geno" Cernan was commander of Apollo 17, the final manned moon mission, was a fitting conclusion to a flying career that included two previous stints in space (Gemini 9 and Apollo 10). His frank, earthy memoir of his [... more]
$25.95
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One Giant Leap: Neil Armstrong's Stellar American Journey
One Inaccuracy after Another: The book cover tells us that Wagener was a journalist for 30 years. This book makes me wonder what kind of journalist he was. The book is full of inaccuracies. Some examples: he calls cosmonaut Alexi Leonov Alexi Leonor; he [... more]
$25.95
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Deke!: An Autobiography
Details about life in the early astronaut office.: The best insiders book about the early astronaut office. It has so much good stuff about which astronaut was assigned what duties and a good behind the scenes view of each spaceflight. There are also [... more]
$16.95
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The Last Man on the Moon: Astronaut Eugene Cernan and ...
Amazon.com Review: That "Geno" Cernan was commander of Apollo 17, the final manned moon mission, was a fitting conclusion to a flying career that included two previous stints in space (Gemini 9 and Apollo 10). His frank, earthy memoir of his [... more]
$15.95
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