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Atlas of the Southern Night Sky - 6th edition

Atlas of the Southern Night Sky - 6th edition

$45.00 AUD$38.25 AUD
If you ever needed a book to help you explore the wonderful night skies from down under, be it Australia, South America, South Africa or New Zealand, this is it!.With...
2026 Guide to the Night Sky Southern Hemisphere: A month-by-month

2026 Guide to the Night Sky Southern Hemisphere: A month-by-month

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers. A comprehensive handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the southern hemisphere. 6 pages for each month covering January-December...
The Martian Chronicles

The Martian Chronicles

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
The strange and wonderful tale of man's experiences on Mars, filled with intense images and astonishing visions.The classic work that transformed Ray Bradbury into a household name. Written in the...
NASA, Nazis & JFK: The Torbitt Document & the Kennedy Assassination

NASA, Nazis & JFK: The Torbitt Document & the Kennedy Assassination

$31.96 AUD$15.00 AUD
In 1970 a photocopied manuscript began circulating among conspiracy researchers entitled 'Nomenclature of an Assassination Cabal' by William Torbitt (a pseudonym). The Torbitt Document was a damning expose of J...
The Art of Astrophotography

The Art of Astrophotography

$75.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
In The Art of Astrophotography, astronomer and Popular Astronomy columnist Ian Morison provides the essential foundations of how to produce beautiful astronomical images. Every type of astroimaging is covered, from...
A Walk through the Southern Sky: A Guide to Stars, Constellations and

A Walk through the Southern Sky: A Guide to Stars, Constellations and

$68.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
A Walk through the Southern Sky is a beautifully illustrated guide to the stars and constellations of the southern hemisphere. By following the simplified and easy-to-use starmaps, readers will be...
125 Years Below The Gap: A Celebration Of Education

125 Years Below The Gap: A Celebration Of Education

$20.00 AUD
Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: SWIFT'S CREEK PRIMARY SCHOOL, 1999Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased corners, worn spine. This commemorative local‑history volume presents...
Cosmic Impact: Understanding the Threat to Earth from Asteroids and

Cosmic Impact: Understanding the Threat to Earth from Asteroids and

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
As end-of-the-world scenarios go, an apocalyptic collision with an asteroid or comet is the new kid on the block, gaining respectability only in the last decade of the 20th century...
The Possibility of Life: Searching for Kinship in the Cosmos

The Possibility of Life: Searching for Kinship in the Cosmos

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
One of the most potent questions we ask about the cosmos is: are we alone? From astrobiology to exoplanets in the 'Goldilocks Zone', Jaime Green traces our understanding of what...
Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs

Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs

$34.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
*THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* *THE BOOK EVERYBODY IS TALKING ABOUT* 'I can say without fear of contradiction that Lue has played a central and indispensable role in forever...
Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth

Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
'VISIONARY' Stephen Greenblatt Harvard's top astronomer takes us inside the mind-blowing story of the first interstellar visitor to our solar system In late 2017, scientists at a Hawaiian observatory glimpsed...
A History of the Universe in 100 Stars

A History of the Universe in 100 Stars

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
From the Big Bang to the Gaia Mission, this is a very personal history of the universe through the author's favourite 100 stars. Astronomer Florian Freistetter has chosen 100 stars...
Astronomy Before the Telescope

Astronomy Before the Telescope

$19.95 AUD$15.00 AUD
The book titled Astronomy Before the Telescope by the author C. B. F. Walker. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
All Through the Night: How Dark Skies Can Save Our World

All Through the Night: How Dark Skies Can Save Our World

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Best New Books on Space 2024 - Forbes 'Rarely is a non-fiction book about science this engaging' - Forbes Why darkness is so important - to plants, to animals, and...
Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo

Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo

$39.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Directing his polemics against the pedantry of his time, Galileo, as his own popularizer, addressed his writings to contemporary laymen. His support of Copernican cosmology, against the Church's strong opposition,...
Biocosm: The New Scientific Theory of Evolution: Intelligent Life is

Biocosm: The New Scientific Theory of Evolution: Intelligent Life is

$37.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
In an elegant and lucid style, complexity theorist James N. Gardner proposes that life and intelligence have not emerged in a series of random Darwinian accidents, but are hardwired into...
The Great Architects of Mars: Evidence for the Lost Civilizations on

The Great Architects of Mars: Evidence for the Lost Civilizations on

$39.99 AUD$33.99 AUD
A deep investigation of mysterious geometric structures on the surface of Mars * Explores a wide variety of anomalous structures on Mars's surface that display a high degree of geometric...
All Through the Night: How Dark Skies Can Save Our World

All Through the Night: How Dark Skies Can Save Our World

$24.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Best New Books on Space 2024 - Forbes 'Rarely is a non-fiction book about science this engaging' - Forbes Why darkness is so important - to plants, to animals, and...
Dark Matter and Dark Energy: The Hidden 95% of the Universe

Dark Matter and Dark Energy: The Hidden 95% of the Universe

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
All the matter and light we can see in the universe makes up a trivial five per cent of everything. The rest is hidden. Since the 1970s, astronomers have been...
Carl Sagan: A Life

Carl Sagan: A Life

$47.50 AUD$10.00 AUD
A penetrating, mesmerizing biography of a scientific icon, now in paperback "Absolutely fascinating ...Davidson has done a remarkable job."-Sir Arthur C. Clarke "Engaging ...accessible, carefully documented ...sophisticated."-Dr. David Hollinger for...
Collins Dictionary of Astronomy

Collins Dictionary of Astronomy

$22.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
This reference source for students, teachers and everybody with a professional or amateur interest in astronomy contains over 3500 entries and describes the range of astronomical bodies, both well-known and...
Earth: A Visual Tour of Our Amazing Planet feat NASA Images

Earth: A Visual Tour of Our Amazing Planet feat NASA Images

$36.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Earth From Space: A Visual Tour is a collection of 180 gorgeous, colorful, and detailed images of our Earth taken from space: our great cities, mountains, oceans, reefs, mountains, farms,...
Hubble images from space

Hubble images from space

$36.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Hubble Images from Space: a Virtual Tour is a book of images from the Hubble telescope curated and edited by Beth Alesse who works in Los Angeles, California. The images...
The World Treasury Of Physics, Astronomy, And Mathematics

The World Treasury Of Physics, Astronomy, And Mathematics

$15.00 AUD
Author: Timothy FerrisBinding: PaperbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company., 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA monumental...
2026 Australasian Sky Guide

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
The ultimate guide to the night sky. This popular guide by astronomer and author Dr Nick Lomb provides stargazers with the perfect companion to the southern night sky. Opening with...
Nemesis: The Death Star - Story of a Scientific Revolution

Nemesis: The Death Star - Story of a Scientific Revolution

$16.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
In 1984 Dr Muller caused international controversy with his theory that a killer star, christened "Nemesis", is orbiting the sun and causing cataclysmic comet storms to batter the earth every...
Story of Astronomy and Space

Story of Astronomy and Space

$10.00 AUD
This book explores the solar system and beyond and the science and technology astronomers use to discover its secrets. It covers subjects such as telescopes and technology, the origins of...
The Mammoth Book of Space Exploration and Disaster

The Mammoth Book of Space Exploration and Disaster

$15.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
In the words of those who trod the void and those at mission control, here are over 50 of the greatest true stories of suborbital, orbital and deep-space exploration. From...
Boom!: The Violent Supernovas, Galactic Explosions, and Earthly Mayhem

Boom!: The Violent Supernovas, Galactic Explosions, and Earthly Mayhem

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Space is quiet. Billion trillions of stars slowly burning out their lives. Bodies of rock, moons, planets, floating in the dark. Most of the time. Sometimes violence is unleashed on...
Star Voyager:Exploring Space on Screen

Star Voyager:Exploring Space on Screen

$29.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
STAR VOYAGER: EXPLORING SPACE ON SCREEN is a book that celebrates the history and future of space exploration through the moving image. Originally published in conjunction with the exhibition of...
Rocket Dreams: Musk, Bezos, and the Inside Story of the New,

Rocket Dreams: Musk, Bezos, and the Inside Story of the New,

$36.99 AUD$31.44 AUD
A fleet of modern rockets among the most powerful in the world. A lunar land rush that has sparked a competition over the strategic high ground. Scientific discoveries that could...
First Light: The Search for the Edge of the Universe

First Light: The Search for the Edge of the Universe

$12.00 AUD
Seven years before Richard Preston wrote about horrifying viruses in The Hot Zone, he turned his attention to the cosmos. In First Light , he demonstrates his gift for creating...
Cosmic Challenge: The Ultimate Observing List for Amateurs

Cosmic Challenge: The Ultimate Observing List for Amateurs

$81.95 AUD$40.00 AUD
Listing more than 500 sky targets, both near and far, in 187 challenges, this observing guide will test novice astronomers and advanced veterans alike. Its unique mix of Solar System...
The Universe and Beyond

The Universe and Beyond

$59.95 AUD$20.00 AUD
" The Universe and Beyond is a celebration of the human spirit of exploration. It is a majestic voyage to the most distant realms we can imagine. Prepare yourself for...
Space: The Human Story

Space: The Human Story

$26.99 AUD$22.94 AUD
The first human history of space travel - from the Apollo missions to our journey to Mars - by Britain's beloved astronaut From bestselling author and British astronaut Tim Peake,...
On Mars: Exploration of the Red Planet, 1958-1978--the NASA History

On Mars: Exploration of the Red Planet, 1958-1978--the NASA History

$46.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Although it was only designed for a ninety-day surface mission, the Viking 1 lander ultimately transmitted science messages to Earth for seven years. This authoritative history chronicles the remarkable achievements...
The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time and the Texture of Reality

The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time and the Texture of Reality

$27.99 AUD$23.79 AUD
'Greene threatens to do for string theory what Stephen Hawking did for black holes' New York Magazine 'A magnificent challenge to conventional ideas' Financial Times 'I thoroughly enjoyed this book....
The Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence

The Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence

$50.00 AUD
Author: Philip Morrison, John Billingham, John Wolfe (eds)Binding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis seminal work, The Search For...
Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs

Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
*THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* *THE BOOK EVERYBODY IS TALKING ABOUT* 'I can say without fear of contradiction that Lue has played a central and indispensable role in forever...
Mars: A beginner's guide to exploring the Red Planet

Mars: A beginner's guide to exploring the Red Planet

$19.99 AUD$16.99 AUD
Perfect for anyone eager to learn more about the Red Planet Discover all you need to know about Mars - including the historic, cultural and scientific background and exploratory missions...
Look Up: Our story with the stars

Look Up: Our story with the stars

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
'Sarah Cruddas is a gifted writer and Look Up is an inspired book. I am hopeful that we will never stop looking up.' Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins Most of...
The Accidental Universe

The Accidental Universe

$45.00 AUD
Author: P.C.W. DaviesBinding: PaperbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Yellowed and faded cover. Light creasing on...
Nuclear Astrophysics:  Proceedings of the Third International Summer School, LA Rabida, Huelva, Spain, June 19-July 2, 1988

Nuclear Astrophysics: Proceedings of the Third International Summer School, LA Rabida, Huelva, Spain, June 19-July 2, 1988

$120.00 AUD
Author: M. Lozano, M.I. Gallardo, J.M. Arias (Eds.)Binding: PaperbackPublished: Springer-Verlag, 1989Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Faded spine. Nuclear Astrophysics: Proceedings...
Forces of Nature

Forces of Nature

$19.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Sunday Times Bestseller How did life on Earth begin? What is the nature of space and time? What are the chances that we will discover life on other worlds? Think...
All Through the Night: How Dark Skies Can Save Our World

All Through the Night: How Dark Skies Can Save Our World

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
Best New Books on Space 2024 - Forbes 'Rarely is a non-fiction book about science this engaging' - Forbes Why darkness is so important - to plants, to animals, and...