The Mercury 13: The Untold Story of Thirteen American ...
 Wonderful detail, but not the best book on the subject.: I am an admirer of this fascinatingly readable, lucid and scholarly book, with some very interesting stories of intriguing people. However I found a much superior assessment of the "Mercury 13& [... more]
$9.95
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Understanding Flight
No math: This book does an outstanding job of explaining the basics of flight: how and why planes fly, what matters in wing design, how propellers work, how jet engines work. It does this with no math, and some good clear use of Newton's 3 laws. This [... more]
$35.00
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I'm Working on That
Resistance is Futile. Drop yours shields. Comply!: This is a glorious book embodying the absolute finest work done by William Shatner. In a wonderful tribute to exploration, he trips, stumbles and collapses through his own confusion. But, as the Captain [... more]
$11.99
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Failure Is Not an Option
Amazon.com Review: In 1957, the Russians launched Sputnik and the ensuing space race. Three years later, Gene Kranz left his aircraft testing job to join NASA and champion the American cause. What he found was an embryonic department run by whiz kids ( [... more]
$17.99
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Lost in Space: The Fall of NASA and the Dream of a New ...
Not just NASA-bashing: a Prescription for Change: This is a book of anecdotes, many of which feature an anthropomorphized NASA as the villain. In the first few chapters this seems overdrawn, but then it becomes clear Klerkx doesn't entirely agree with [... more]
$9.95
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First Man
A Name That Will Remembered Through The Ages: Somewhere in my reading, I remember someone who said that there is only one name from the 20th Century that is guaranteed to be remembered 1,000 years from now; the name of the first man to step foot on [... more]
$11.99
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Too Far From Home: A Story of Life and Death in Space
not just another space book: I have never really gotten involved in the typical space/astronaut/nasa books before. This is really written by someone who truly understands the human phenomenon. I couldn't put the book down, and was sad when it was over. [... more]
$14.50
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US Hypersonic Research and Development
Author: Roy F. Houchin II Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 629.132306 Edition: 1 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 258 Publication Date: 2007-03-16 Release Date: 2007-03-16 [... more]
$150.00
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Advanced Space Propulsion Systems
Perhaps a useful overview, but riddled with errors: This slim book tries valiantly to summarize the entire range of space launch and in-space propulsion concepts, but does a questionable job of it. The book has the usual problems of a very compressed [... more]
$44.95
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101 Best Aviation Attractions
Valuable for any aviation enthusiast: 101 Best Aviation Attractions is a great book for aviation enthusiasts. The book lists different aviations attractions and museums throughout the world. It has information about the event itself, in addition to hotel [... more]
$24.95
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The FAST Mission
Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 523 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 228 Publication Date: 2001-12-01 [... more]
$109.00
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Resin Transfer Moulding for Aerospace Structures
Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 629.1342 Edition: 1 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 548 Publication Date: 1899-12-31 [... more]
$299.00
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