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  • Breakthrough!

    100 Astronomical Images That Changed the World

    by Robert Gendler, R. Jay GaBany ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This unique volume by two renowned astrophotographers unveils the science and history behind 100 of the most significant astronomical images of all time. The authors have carefully selected their list of images from across time and technology to bring to the reader the most relevant photographic images spanning all eras of modern astronomical history. Based on scientific evidence today we have a ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

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  • The Future of Humanity

    Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond Earth

    by Michio Kaku ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The national bestselling author of The God Equation traverses the frontiers of astrophysics, artificial intelligence, and technology to offer a stunning vision of man's future in space, from settling Mars to traveling to distant galaxies.“Amazing … Kaku is in smooth perfect control of it the entire time.” —The Christian Science Monitor**We are entering a new Golden ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Capturing the Stars

    Astrophotography by the Masters

    by Robert Gendler ...
    Portraits of the deep sky and of local astronomical phenomena taken by the world's renowned astrophotographers—with a foreword by Neil deGrasse Tyson.To gaze at the stars is one thing; to capture that gaze in photographs is something else, a tantalizing scientific art that many attempt and few master. That rare mastery is on full display in this beautiful volume of space photography from thirty of ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Budget Astrophotography

    Imaging with Your DSLR or Webcam

    by Timothy J. Jensen ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Here are clear explanations of how to make superb astronomical deep-sky images using only a DSLR or webcam and an astronomical telescope – no expensive dedicated CCD cameras needed!The book is written for amateur astronomers interested in budget astrophotography – the deep sky, not just the Moon and planets – and for those who want to improve their imaging skills using DSLR and webcams. It is even ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Starlight Detectives

    How Astronomers, Inventors, and Eccentrics Discovered the Modern Universe

    by Alan Hirshfeld ...
    A wondrous tale of cosmic exploration and the colorful characters who ushered astronomy into the modern ageIn 1929, Edwin Hubble announced the greatest discovery in the history of astronomy since Galileo first turned a telescope to the heavens. The galaxies, previously believed to float serenely in the void, are in fact hurtling apart at an incredible speed: the universe is expanding. This ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Universe

    In 100 Key Discoveries

    by Giles Sparrow ...
    This stunning collection of images and essays surveys the key breakthroughs that have shaped our understanding of the universe around us - from the discovery of the solar system, to Supermassive black holes and the remote depths of the cosmos.Beginning with the theories put forward for the origin of our universe - the Big Bang and its rivals - and ending with what the eventual fate of our cosmos ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Astronomy: Beginner’s Guide to Astronomy: Resources, Stargazing Guides, Apps and Software!

    Beginner's Guide to Astronomy, #2

    by Tyler Davidson ...
    Series Book 2 - Beginner's Guide to Astronomy
    Welcome to Beginner's Guide to Astronomy Part 2!Ever wondered how you can better view the stars, planets and comets with the help of modern technology? This book will give beginners to astronomy the tools and tips to navigate the mystical sky to gain a deeper understanding of the fascinating galaxy.Besides a brief introduction to astronomy, you will learn about astronomy in modern times and the ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Astrobiological Neurosystems

    Rise and Fall of Intelligent Life Forms in the Universe

    by Jerry L. Cranford ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book explains why scientists believe that life may be more common in the Universe than previously considered possible. It presents the tools and strategies astronomers and astrobiologists are using in their formal search for habitable exoplanets as well as more advanced forms of life in other parts of our galaxy. The author then summarizes what is currently known about how and where organic ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • The Constellation Observing Atlas

    by Grant Privett, Kevin Jones ...
    Series series The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
    Designed for anyone who wishes to learn the constellations or observe the best and brightest deep sky objects and double stars, this book contains an alphabetical list of constellations complete with star maps, historical background, and highlights of deep sky objects. Each entry contains position and physical information on enough stars to support astronomers in star-hopping, swinging the ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Let's Explore Mars (Solar System)

    Planets Book for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Astronomy & Space Books
    Mars, A.K.A The Red Planet, has been the topic of many alien life speculations for so many years. With this picture book, you will finally learn about Mars; maybe enough to decide for yourself whether life can exist in it or not. Reading a picture book fuels the imagination and makes facts more easily understood. Order your copy today! ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • A Passion for Space

    Adventures of a Pioneering Female NASA Flight Controller

    by Marianne J. Dyson ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Marianne J. Dyson recounts for us a time when women were making the first inroads into space flight control, a previously male-dominated profession. The story begins with the inspiration of the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon and follows the challenges of pursuing a science career as a woman in the 70s and 80s, when it was far from an easy path.Dyson relates the first five space shuttle flights from ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Liberty Bell 7

    The Suborbital Mercury Flight of Virgil I. Grissom

    by Colin Burgess ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    NASA’s Mercury astronauts were seven highly skilled professional test pilots. Each of them seemed to possess the strength of character and commitment necessary to overcome apparently insurmountable obstacles as the United States entered into a Cold War space race with the Soviet Union. This was never more evident than on the epic suborbital MR-4 flight of Liberty Bell 7 with astronaut Virgil (‘Gus ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD