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1	Chariots of the Gods more books like this by Erich Von Daniken add to wishlist In this bestseller, Erich von Daniken's puts forth the proposition that Earth may have been visited by aliens long ago, and points to archaeological phenomena as evidence. see all copies from $2.77! new only from $3.16! \| SVS
2	Night Fall more books like this by Nelson DeMille add to wishlist This thriller by bestselling author Nelson Demille mingles fiction with fact. Recurring characters ex-cop John Corey and his wife, FBI agent Kate Mayfield, members of the Federal Anti-Terrorist Task Force, probe the real-life 1996 explosion of TWA Flight 800 off the coast of Long Island, NY. Although several witnesses to the plane's destruction ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Stick and rudder, an explanation of the art of flying more books like this by Wolfgang Langewiesche, Leighton Holden Collins add to wishlist What's in "Stick and Rudder": the invisible secret of all heavier-than-air flight - the Angle of Attack, what it is, and why it can't be seen. How lift is made, and what the pilot has to do with it; why airplanes stall; how do you know you're about to stall? The landing approach. How the pilot's eye functions in judging the approach. The visual ... see all copies from $7.95! new only from $17.50! \| SVS
4	Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 more books like this by Brian Floca add to wishlist Simply told, grandly shown, here is the flight of "Apollo 11." Here for a new generation of readers and explorers are the steady astronauts, clicking themselves into gloves and helmets, strapping themselves into sideways seats. Here are their great machines in all their detail and monumentality, the ROAR of rockets, and the silence of the Moon. ... see all copies from $9.85! new only from $9.85! \| SVS
5	Tar Beach more books like this by Faith Ringgold add to wishlist This book offers an up-close view of 1939 Harlem, as seen by an 8-year-old girl. The dreamlike illustrations are rich with color and imagination. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1991. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge: FAA-H-8083-25a more books like this by Federal Aviation Administration add to wishlist Used extensively as a reference source for the FAA Knowledge Exams, this resource includes basic knowledge that is essential for all pilots, from beginning students to those pursuing advanced pilot certificates. This updated guide covers a wide array of fundamental subjects, including principles of flight, aircraft and engine structures, charts ... see all copies from $14.60! new only from $14.60! \| SVS
7	Rocket Men: The Epic Story of the First Men on the Moon more books like this by Craig Nelson add to wishlist The thrilling story of the Apollo Moon mission restores the mystery and majesty to an event that may have become too familiar for most people to realize what a stunning achievement it represented in planning, technology, and execution. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.69! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Private Pilot Manual more books like this by Jeppesen Sanderson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts more books like this by Andrew L Chaikin add to wishlist The greatest adventure of the 20th century came with a deadline - "Before this decade is out". John Kennedy's words in 1961 burned in the minds of the astronauts training to land on the moon. Through their eyes, revealing previously unknown personal details, Andrew Chaikin chronicles the Apollo missions from their disaster-plagued beginnings, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Code to Zero more books like this by Ken Follett add to wishlist It's 1958, and a man wakes up in a train station with his memory erased. Eventually, the man discovers his name and identity: Claude Lucas, rocket scientist, and possessor of some important secrets about America's space program. If only he could remember what those secrets are--and whether he's working for the CIA, the KGB, or both... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	Full moon more books like this by Michael Light add to wishlist This coffee-table book and photographic sampling of the 12 Apollo lunar space missions contains over 100 color and black-and-white photos chosen from NASA's archives. Many of the images have never been published; they present amazing details of the moon's surface as well as document life in space. With informative essays on the Apollo project, ... see all copies from $8.45! new only from $10.13! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Children of the Mind more books like this by Orson Scott Card add to wishlist In this, the fourth Ender Wiggins novel, Ender and Jane, an artificial intelligence who has grown alongside Ender for thousands of years, try to save the three sentient races of Lusitania from being destroyed by using a method of space travel that abolishes the limitations of light-speed. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.77! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Introduction to flight more books like this by John D Anderson, Jr. add to wishlist Noted for its highly readable style, the new edition of this bestseller provides an updated overview of aeronautical and aerospace engineering. "Introduction to Flight" blends history and biography with discussion of engineering concepts, and shows the development of flight through this perspective. Anderson covers new developments in flight, ... see all copies from $3.69! new only from $44.30! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Vorpal Blade more books like this by John Ringo, Travis S Taylor add to wishlist This sequel to "Into the Looking Glass" again features William Weaver and SEAL Chief Adams. Ranging in topics from the best gun with which to kill armored space monsters to particle physics, this book is a return to science fictions roots, when the science problems are intractable and the beasts are ugly. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Reclaiming the Sky: 9/11 and the Untold Story of the Men and Women Who Kept America Flying more books like this by Tom Murphy add to wishlist As the nation approaches the fifth anniversary of September 11, the stories of the heroes and casualties among our dedicated air travel workers remain largely untold. Until now. "Reclaiming the Sky" honors not only those workers who died doing their jobs, but also the ones that soldiered through on that day and in the aftermath, tirelessly piecing ... see all copies from $2.21! new only from $2.35! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	First Strike: TWA Flight 800 and the Attack on America more books like this by Jack Cashill, James Sanders add to wishlist With groundbreaking investigative journalism, "First Strike" uncovers substantial new information, including a critical terrorist connection, about the crash of TWA flight 800. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| first editions
17 view cover	Outbound Flight more books like this by Timothy Zahn add to wishlist This "New York Times" bestseller begins as the ultimate voyage of discovery, which becomes dark chapter of Jedi history--the thrilling story of a legendary, and doomed, Jedi mission prior to the Clone Wars. Includes a bonus short story, RMist Encounter. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.53! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18	Moon Shot: The Inside Story of America's Race to the Moon more books like this by Alan Shepard, Deke Slayton add to wishlist Alan Shepard was the first American to rocket into space and Deke Slayton was supervisor of the US astronaut corps for 12 years. This is their account of the bitter struggle between the super-powers to be first on the moon. Why did the Apollo 1 capsule burst into flames killing three astronauts? Why were Neil Armstrong and his crew dangerously ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Vulcan's Heart more books like this by Josepha Sherman, Susan Schwartz add to wishlist This sequel to "Vulcan's Forge" features the Battle of Narrendra III and the destruction of the Starship "Enterprise", as well as the wedding of Mr Spock to the beautiful Commander Saavik, his former protege. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Learning to Fly Helicopters more books like this by R Randall Padfield add to wishlist This book provides an introduction to helicopter flying techniques, many of which are difficult to master, as well as a discussion of emergency procedure, human factors, advanced operations and even a section on careers. see all copies from $5.38! new only from $12.35! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Fundamentals of Air Traffic Control more books like this by Michael S Nolan add to wishlist This book should be of interest to training courses for air traffic controllers or pilots. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| SVS
22 view cover	A Man on the Moon more books like this by Andrew L Chaikin add to wishlist On the night of July 20, 1969, our world was changed forever when two Americans, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, walked on the Moon. Now the greatest event of the 20th century is magnificently retold through the eyes and ears of the people who were there: 23 Moon voyagers and those who struggled to get the program moving. Basis for the HBO mini ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	The Second Plane: September 11: Terror and Boredom more books like this by Martin Amis add to wishlist A master not only of fiction but also of fiercely controversial political engagement, Amis gathers 14 pieces that constitute an evolving, provocative, and insightful examination of the most momentous event of our time. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.58! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Stowaway to the Mushroom Planet more books like this by Eleanor Cameron, Kevin Hawkes (Illustrator) add to wishlist This sequel to THE WONDERFUL FLIGHT TO THE MUSHROOM PLANET finds earth boys Chuck and David once again traveling to the planet Basidium. This classic children's book was written in the 1950s--before humans travelled to the moon. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Reaching for the Moon more books like this by Buzz Aldrin, Wendell Minor (Illustrator) add to wishlist Buzz Aldrin's intense enjoyment of his first flight, at the tender age of two in a little red and white plane piloted by his father, hinted at a bright future in space. Famous for being one of the first men to walk on the moon as part of the 1969 Apollo 11 expedition, Buzz recounts the personal history that lead to his groundbreaking voyage. His ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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