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Title: Out of this World: The New Field of Space Architecture
Editors: A. Scott Howe and Brent Sherwood
Pub. Date: 2009

Title: Project Mars
Author: Wernher von Braun
Pub. Date: Dec 2006

 

Title: The Mysterious Universe
Author: Ellen Jackson
Pub. Date: May 2008

Gorgeously illustrated textbook of architectural concepts as applied to space (from habs to cities).

 

An enthralling tale of the first human journey to Mars, written in the late 1940s.

 

The best way to learn about supernovae, dark energy and black holes.

 
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Ted Spitzmiller


 
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Susan Raizer



Books are selected for recommendation based on their connection to the NSS vision of people living and working in space. Reviews are provided by members of the NSS Space Books Committee and other individuals. Opinions expressed are those of the reviewers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Space Society. Contact Space Books Committee Chairman Marianne Dyson with comments or requests for book reviews. Note: NSS does not review self-published books.

 

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