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First Light

First Light

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Black Holes: The key to understanding the universe

Black Holes: The key to understanding the universe

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A brilliant exploration of the most exotic objects in the universe by Professor Brian Cox and Professor Jeff Forshaw. At the heart of the Milky Way, there is a distortion...
Cosmic Womb: The Seeding of Planet Earth

Cosmic Womb: The Seeding of Planet Earth

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Compelling evidence that life, intelligence, and evolution on Earth were seeded by comets and cosmic intelligence * Explains how life first came from interstellar dust and comets and how later...
How to Love the Universe: A Scientist's Odes to the Hidden Beauty Behind the Visible World

How to Love the Universe: A Scientist's Odes to the Hidden Beauty Behind the Visible World

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Author: Stefan KleinFormat: Paperback, 114mm x 188mm, 218g, 240 pagesPublished: Experiment, United States, 2019How to Love the Universe shows us how everyday objects and events can reveal some of the...
First Man: The Life of Neil Armstrong

First Man: The Life of Neil Armstrong

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Stardust

Stardust

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Secrets of the Universe: How We Discovered the Cosmos

Secrets of the Universe: How We Discovered the Cosmos

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Author: Paul MurdinFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 198mm, 340g, 352 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2020How did our universe come to exist? Why do stars shine? Is there life...
Space Oddities: Our Strange Attempts to Explain the Universe

Space Oddities: Our Strange Attempts to Explain the Universe

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The Little Book of Space: An Introduction to the Solar System and Beyond

The Little Book of Space: An Introduction to the Solar System and Beyond

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Author: Norman Ferguson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 Space is spectacular This short, informative and engaging guide to the wonders of the universe will fascinate and inspire readers of...
A Journey Through The Universe: A traveler's guide from the centre of the sun to the edge of the unknown

A Journey Through The Universe: A traveler's guide from the centre of the sun to the edge of the unknown

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Author: New Scientist Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 There's a whole universe out there... Imagine you had a spacecraft capable of travelling through interstellar space. You climb in, blast...
The History of Our Universe in 21 Stars: (That You Can Spot in the Night Sky)

The History of Our Universe in 21 Stars: (That You Can Spot in the Night Sky)

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The History of Our Universe in 21 Stars: (That You Can Spot in the Night Sky)

The History of Our Universe in 21 Stars: (That You Can Spot in the Night Sky)

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Author: Giles Sparrow Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Previously published as A History of the Universe in 21 Stars. 'A delight and triumph ... A thing of beauty ......
The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy

The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy

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Author: AnnaMarie Salai Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 After a few billion years of bearing witness to life on Earth, of watching one hundred billion humans go about their...
What's Eating the Universe?: And Other Cosmic Questions

What's Eating the Universe?: And Other Cosmic Questions

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Author: Paul Davies Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 The story of the universe in thirty cosmological conundrums In the constellation of Eridanus there lurks a cosmic mystery. It's as...
Lucky Planet: Why Earth is Exceptional - and What that Means for Life in the Universe

Lucky Planet: Why Earth is Exceptional - and What that Means for Life in the Universe

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Five Photons: Remarkable Journeys of Light Across Space and Time

Five Photons: Remarkable Journeys of Light Across Space and Time

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Author: James Geach Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Five Photons explains what we know about the Universe through five different journeys of light across space and time Have you...
Comets: Nature and Culture

Comets: Nature and Culture

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Comets are different from anything else seen in the sky. They can appear anywhere, they move against the background of stars, and they change their appearance with time, becoming fuzzy...
Anaximander: And the Nature of Science

Anaximander: And the Nature of Science

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Author: Carlo Rovelli Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Over two millennia ago, a Greek philosopher had a number of wondrous insights that paved the way to cosmology, physics, geography,...
2024 Guide to the Night Sky: A month-by-month guide to exploring the skies above Britain and Ireland

2024 Guide to the Night Sky: A month-by-month guide to exploring the skies above Britain and Ireland

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Author: Storm Dunlop Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers. "This is a great guide to the night sky at a great...
The Solar System: A Practical Guide

The Solar System: A Practical Guide

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Einstein's Unfinished Symphony: Listening to the Sounds of Space-Time

Einstein's Unfinished Symphony: Listening to the Sounds of Space-Time

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Hunting Down the Universe: The Missing Mass, Primordial Black Holes and Other Dark Matters

Hunting Down the Universe: The Missing Mass, Primordial Black Holes and Other Dark Matters

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Shoot for the Moon: How the Moon Landings Taught us the 8 Secrets of Success

Shoot for the Moon: How the Moon Landings Taught us the 8 Secrets of Success

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Author: Richard Wiseman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 20th July 1969: Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. We've seen the footage, we've heard the history, we've marveled at mankind's...
Boom!: The Violent Supernovas, Galactic Explosions, and Earthly Mayhem that Shook our Universe

Boom!: The Violent Supernovas, Galactic Explosions, and Earthly Mayhem that Shook our Universe

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Author: Bob Berman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Space is quiet. Billion trillions of stars slowly burning out their lives. Bodies of rock, moons, planets, floating in the dark....
Letters of Note: Space

Letters of Note: Space

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Author: Shaun Usher Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 In Letters of Note: Space, Shaun Usher brings together fascinating correspondence about the universe beyond our planet, containing hopeful thoughts about...
4th Rock from the Sun: The Story of Mars

4th Rock from the Sun: The Story of Mars

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Author: Nicky Jenner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Mars, the red planet, is ingrained in our culture, from David Bowie's extra-terrestrial spiders to Captain Scarlet to War of the...
The Red Limit

The Red Limit

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Human Universe

Human Universe

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Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilisation

Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilisation

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Author: Neil deGrasse Tyson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson, bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry,...
the Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space Age

the Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space Age

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A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes

A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes

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The Giant Leap: Mankind Heads for the Stars

The Giant Leap: Mankind Heads for the Stars

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Eyewitness Hnbk Astronomy Southern Sky

Eyewitness Hnbk Astronomy Southern Sky

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Before the Beginning: Our Universe and Others

Before the Beginning: Our Universe and Others

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Journey to the Stars: Space Exploration Tommorow and beyond

Journey to the Stars: Space Exploration Tommorow and beyond

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The Mars Mystery: A Tale of the End of Two Worlds

The Mars Mystery: A Tale of the End of Two Worlds

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Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

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Author: Joshua Foer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 The international bestseller on memory and how to master it Can anyone get a perfect memory? Joshua Foer used...
Cosmological Koans: A Journey to the Heart of Physics

Cosmological Koans: A Journey to the Heart of Physics

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Author: Anthony Aguirre Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 A delightful intellectual adventure that brings together physics and ancient philosophy Could there be a civilization on a mote...
Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX

Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX

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Author: Eric Berger Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 'Just read it.' Elon Musk The dramatic inside story of the first four historic flights that launched SpaceX-and Elon...
The Quantum Universe: Everything that can happen does happen

The Quantum Universe: Everything that can happen does happen

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Author: Brian Cox Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 The world we live in is stranger than we can possibly imagine. The closest we've got to understanding it...
A Short History of Nearly Everything

A Short History of Nearly Everything

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Author: Bill Bryson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 672 The incomparable Bill Bryson travels through time and space to introduce us to the world, the universe and everything...
The Grand Design

The Grand Design

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Author: Leonard Mlodinow Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 New answers to the ultimate questions of life from the world's most famous living scientist. When and how did...
Alien Oceans: The Search for Life in the Depths of Space

Alien Oceans: The Search for Life in the Depths of Space

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Author: Kevin Hand Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Inside the epic quest to find life on the water-rich moons at the outer reaches of the solar system....
The Magicians: Great Minds and the Central Miracle of Science

The Magicians: Great Minds and the Central Miracle of Science

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Author: Marcus Chown Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 'Marcus Chown rocks!' - Brian May How does it feel to know something about the universe that no one...
Stephen Hawking: A Memoir of Friendship and Physics

Stephen Hawking: A Memoir of Friendship and Physics

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Author: Leonard Mlodinow Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 An intimate portrait of Stephen Hawking -- the man, the friend, and the physicist An icon of the last...
Look Up: Our story with the stars

Look Up: Our story with the stars

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Author: Sarah Cruddas Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 'Sarah Cruddas is a gifted writer and Look Up is an inspired book. I am hopeful that we will...
The Smallest Lights In The Universe

The Smallest Lights In The Universe

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Author: Sara Seager Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 In The Smallest Lights in the Universe, MIT astrophysicist Sara Seager interweaves the story of her search for meaning...
The Greatest Story Ever Told...So Far

The Greatest Story Ever Told...So Far

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Author: Lawrence M. Krauss Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 This is how the story of the greatest intellectual adventure in history should be introduced - how humanity...