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Publisher CommentsAstrobiology–the study of life in space–is one of today’s fastest growing and most popular fields of science. In this compelling, accessible, and elegantly reasoned new book, award-winning scholar and researcher Chris Impey explores the foundations of this rapidly developing discipline, where it’s going, and what it’s likely to find. The journey begins with the earliest steps of science, gaining traction through the revelatio... read more>>>
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Publisher CommentsRevel in this photographic journey—complete with a foreword by the illustrious Professor Stephen Hawking—of the awe-inspiring beauty of the cosmos. Complemented by insightful descriptions, these photographs are some of the most remarkable ever taken of our universe. Organized thematically into nebulas, stars, the sun, the planets, satellites, galaxies, and the origins of the universe, the entries cover everything from asteroids to white d... read more>>>
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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Jamie LaPointe A Man on the Moon is the definitive account of the Apollo space program. Andrew Chaikin interviewed 23 out of 24 astronauts who walked on the moon as well as countless other people. This is actually one of two books that I will never not have, the other being Eugene Kranz's Failure is not an Option<... read more>>>
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