The Pocket Space Guide© concept is based around the idea of providing the space aficionado with a series of books covering the entire gamut of spac...

The compact and concise design of this guide to the Apollo missions belies its enormous content, with pertinent facts and colour images for each mi...

Facts and images for Apollo missions 12 to 17 are covered in this concise guide to the program's essentials, mission objectives, dates, flight plan...

In spite of the recent loss of the space shuttle Columbia, there are those who believe in the seemingly routine nature of space flight. The author'...

In this volume of essays, the top experts and major players behind the United States's recently renewed push to the moon fuel a growing debate over...

Rocket Science. Two words which are synonymous with complexity. Two words which for many people signify the zenith of human genius. A phrase which ...

Complete with photographs and drawings from Russia's Rocket & Space Corporation Energia, this Pocket Space Guide is a condensed history of the ...

Book & DVD. Saturn V was the largest, most powerful rocket ever produced. Developed in the 1960s, in response to President Kennedy's call for a...

Book & DVD. In this companion volume to Saturn V -- the complete manufacturing and test records, the complete life history of each Saturn I/IB ...

For the first time the inside story of Russia's marketing of their space program to the West is chronicled by one who was there. The colourful tale...

As hoteliers design zero-gravity hotel suites for out-of-this-world unions and with the first honeymoon in space already scheduled, this provocativ...

At 7:15 a.m. on October 3, 1962, Project Mercury Astronaut Walter M. Schirra, Jr., in his Sigma 7 spacecraft, was launched into space and orbited t...

No one knows how the universe will end -- but we do have a pretty good idea how it started. Everyone is familiar with the 'Big Bang' theory, but mo...

An informative sidekick to Stan Shadick's annual award-winning Skywatchers calendars, Skywatcher's Companion presents fascinating stories for skywa...

This book will be the first English on space law written by a Chinese scholar. With the rapid development of space activities in China, many space ...

Space exploration is an immense and expanding field. The quest for knowledge about space has resulted in hundreds of very important technologies wh...

This book presents a wide spectrum of in-depth analyses detailing the US space program including policy, the space stations, the shuttles, and spac...

CD-ROM and Book. The Space Shuttle is one of the great triumphs of modern technology. 122 feet long, capable of carrying 65,000 pounds of cargo and...

Welcome Aboard! Space is only 100 miles away from anywhere on Earth. Since the early 1980s a small group of visionaries have been pioneering the fr...

What city turned its lights on and off to signal an astronaut? Which astronaut was born in China? Who got the first haircut in space? Which Shuttle...

Space transportation is one of the most essential elements for enabling activities in space. For current rockets, reliability is too low and launch...

This is a comprehensive new guide to space systems and exploration in the 21st century. Spanning a broad range of disciplines the reader can find o...

In 1938 a committee of the British Interplanetary Society drew up the first serious plans for a manned lunar spacecraft. The BIS moon ship would be...

Project Manhigh took humans to the threshold of space using balloons. In the 1950s, a small band of Air Force doctors were on the cutting edge of t...