Book Review: NASA’s Discovery Program
Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Casey Suire Title: NASA’s Discovery Program: The First Twenty Years of Competitive Planetary Exploration Author: Susan
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Category Nonfiction Reviewed by John J Vester Title NASA s Voyager Missions Exploring the Outer Solar System and Beyond Second Edition Author Ben Evans NSS
This Space Available By Emily Carney The recently released book The New Guys The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face
Category Nonfiction Reviewed by Mark Lardas Title Why Am I Taller What Happens to an Astronaut 8217 s Body in Space Author Dr Dave Williams
Category Nonfiction Reviewed by Douglas G Adler Title The New Guys The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space
Category Nonfiction Reviewed by Casey Suire Title A History of Near Earth Objects Research Authors Erik M Conway Donald K Yeomans and Meg Rosenburg NSS
Category Nonfiction Reviewed by Clifford R McMurray Title Far Side of the Moon Apollo 8 Commander Frank Borman and the Woman Who Gave Him Wings
This Space Available by Emily Carney To celebrate twelve years of This Space Available here are twelve spaceflight books in no particular order some new
Category Nonfiction Reviewed by Douglas G Adler Title Back to the Moon The Next Giant Leap for Humankind Author Joseph Silk NSS Amazon link for
Category Nonfiction Reviewed by John J Vester Title A Portrait of the Scientist as a young Woman A Memoir Author Lindy Elkins Tanton NSS Amazon
Category Nonfiction Reviewed by John J Vester Title SpaceX Starship to Mars The First 20 Years Author Erik Seedhouse NSS Amazon link for this book
Category Nonfiction Reviewed by Peter Spasov Title Life in Space NASA Life Sciences Research During the Late Twentieth Century Author Maura Phillips Mackowski NSS Amazon
Category Nonfiction Reviewed by Ted Spitzmiller Title The Big Book of Mars Author Marc Hartzman NSS Amazon link for this book Format Paperback Kindle Pages
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Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Peter Spasov Title: The Music of Space: Scoring the Cosmos in Film and Television Author: Chris
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Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Peter Spasov Title: Alien Earths: The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos Author: Lisa
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Category: Children’s Books Reviewed by: Susan Raizer Title: An Unlikely Astronaut Author: Susan Kilrain with Francis French Illustrator: Becky Hardy
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Category Nonfiction Reviewed by John J Vester Title Nuclear Rockets To the Moon and Mars Author Manfred Dutch von Ehrenfried Format Paperback Kindle Pages 270
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