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1	Hubble: The Mirror on the Universe more books like this by Robin Kerrod add to wishlist Dramatic images never before published in a single volume. Stargazers will be astonished to see in color pictures what were once fuzzy photographs. These dramatic, unforgettable images will bring into sharp focus how the Universe is unfolding in new and astonishing ways. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.16! \| SVS
2	George's Secret Key to the Universe more books like this by Stephen & Lucy Hawking add to wishlist In his first book for children, the worlds preeminent theoretical physicist and author of "A Brief History of Time" teams with his daughter for a tale of a boy who befriends a computer that helps him to travel to other planets and a black hole. Includes four 8-page full-color inserts of scientific photos. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.06! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator more books like this by Roald Dahl add to wishlist In this sequel to CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, Charlie, Willy Wonka, Charlie's parents, and all four of Charlie's grandparents travel through outer space via a magical glass elevator. The travellers visit the world's first space hotel, battle the horrible Vermicious Knids and even save the world. Illustrated with b&w drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Space more books like this by Alan Dyer add to wishlist Ideal for young astronomers, this title in the Pathfinders series provides a hands-on approach to learning about the wonders of outer space. With spectacular photography, stimulating text, and interactive features, young readers can travel to the ends of the universe and beyond. Includes a glossary. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.09! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Heir to the Empire more books like this by Timothy Zahn add to wishlist This novel begins five years after the end of "Return of the Jedi". The Rebel Alliance has destroyed the Death Star, defeated Darth Vader and the Emperor, and driven the remnants of the old Imperial Starfleet back into barely a quarter of the territory that they once controlled. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Space Mania: Discovering Distant Worlds Without Leaving Your Own more books like this by Michael A DiSpezio add to wishlist From the big bang to meteor showers, from phases of the moon to solar eclipses, this wonderfully lively introduction to astronomy is like an armchair rocket ship flying primary school children straight to the stars! Along the way, they will learn about real science and technology: - how fast light travels - the different shapes of the galaxies - - ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
7	Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space more books like this by Carl Sagan (Read by) add to wishlist As we complete the preliminary reconnaissance of our neighborhood in space, we need a long-term over-arching vision of the human future. In this new title by "Cosmos" author Carl Sagan, he reveals how science has altered our perception of who we are and where we stand--and challenges us to weigh what we will do with that knowledge in the future. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.00! \| first editions
8	Tunnel in the sky more books like this by Robert A. Heinlein add to wishlist As part of their final exam, Rod Walker's high school class must survive an extended excursion into the wilds of an alien planet. But when an accident leaves them lost on the far side of the universe, they find their classroom learning put to a more serious challenge than even their teachers imagined. Originally published in 1955, this is one of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Pale Blue Dot more books like this by Carl Sagan (Read by) add to wishlist As we complete the preliminary reconnaissance of our neighborhood in space, we need a long-term over-arching vision of the human future. In this new title by "Cosmos" author Carl Sagan, he reveals how science has altered our perception of who we are and where we stand--and challenges us to weigh what we will do with that knowledge in the future. see all copies from $4.43! new only from $7.65! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Best Book of Spaceships more books like this by Ian Graham add to wishlist Illustrations and text describe how humans have tried to learn more about space and some of the equipment and vehicles used to do this. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.91! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Magic School Bus Lost in the Solar System more books like this by Joanna Cole add to wishlist The class is all set for a field trip to the planetarium, but when they arrive, they find it is closed. Any other teacher on any other bus would take the class back to school, but not Ms. Frizzle. Suddenly, the bus blasts off and the kids see the moon and solar system up close! see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.16! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Encounter with Tiber more books like this by Buzz Aldrin, John Barnes add to wishlist The family of astronaut Chris Terence takes on the task of finding the alien-authored encyclopedias he died attempting to retrieve. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.88! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Coyote Horizon: A Novel of Interstellar Discovery more books like this by Allen M Steele add to wishlist The master of science-fiction intrigue ("Washington Post") returns to the planet of Coyote, which has become the last, best hope of humankind. It has also become the principal point of contact with the "hjadd," the alien race encountered by a European starship many years earlier. see all copies from $7.08! new only from $7.80! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Space Exploration more books like this by Carole Stott, DK Publishing add to wishlist An overview of the history and future of space travel. Topics discussed include the Hubble Space Telescope, the Mir space station, and a day in the life of an astronaut in outer space. Illustrated with color photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.71! \| first editions
15 view cover	Space and beyond more books like this by R A Montgomery add to wishlist The reader's decisions control a series of adventures in outer space, beginning on a spaceship traveling between galaxies. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.61! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Look to the Stars more books like this by Buzz Aldrin, Wendell Minor (Illustrator) add to wishlist Buzz Aldrin takes readers on a journey through the history of space exploration. As one of a handful of astronauts to have walked on the moon, Buzz Aldrin has a unique perspective of space. And he serves as an amazing guide as he introduces us to the pioneers of space. From Copernicus to the Wright brothers, from the Apollo program to dreams of ... see all copies from $8.95! new only from $8.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Space more books like this by James A Michener add to wishlist The story of four men whose lives are bound up with America's efforts to reach the moon and beyond. The novel covers more than 40 years of human effort and includes the political manoeuvrings behind the scenes and various anxieties and confrontations with the media. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Larklight more books like this by Philip Reeve, Greg Steinbruner (Read by) add to wishlist Art Mumsby and his sister Myrtle live with their father in a huge house called Larklight, which just happens to be traveling through outer space. Soon the kids are off on an adventure, where they will do battle with evil forces in order to save each other and the universe. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.22! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19	The Home Planet more books like this by Kevin W Kelley add to wishlist Six weeks on The New York Times bestseller list, and 500,000 copies sold in 16 editions around the world, this spectacular collection of photographs of Earth taken from space, accompanied by lyrical narrative of space travel in the words of astronauts and cosmonauts from eighteen different countries, illuminates just how precarious and vulnerable ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $38.87! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	National Geographic Encyclopedia of Space more books like this by Linda K Glover, Buzz Aldrin (Foreword by), Patricia S Daniels (From an idea by) add to wishlist The National Geographic Encyclopedia of Space offers clear and concise explanations of the planets; telescopes; manned space flight; satellites; the origin of the universe; the contributions of Nicolaus Copernicus, Edwin Hubble, and Stephen Hawking; and much more. The Encyclopedia of Space answers such questions as How vast is the Milky Way? What ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.97!
21 view cover	Fleet of Worlds more books like this by Larry Niven, Edward M Lerner add to wishlist A brand-new novel set in Niven's Known Space, two hundred years before the discovery of the Ringworld. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Larklight: A Rousing Tale of Dauntless Pluck in the Farthest Reaches of Space more books like this by Philip Reeve, Professor David Wyatt (Illustrator) add to wishlist Arthur (Art) Mumsby and his irritating sister, Myrtle, live with their father in a huge and rambling house called Larklight . . . that just happens to be traveling through outer space. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.94! \| SVS
23 view cover	The Three Astronauts more books like this by Umberto Eco, Eugenio Carmi add to wishlist Three space explorers from America, Russia, and China take off from their respective countries, each hoping to be the first to land on Mars--but they all land at the same time. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $73.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Contact : a novel more books like this by Carl Sagan add to wishlist At first it seemed impossible - a radio signal that came not from Earth but from far beyond the nearest stars. But then the signal was translated, and what had been impossible became terrifying. For the signal contains the information to build a Machine that can travel to the stars. A Machine that can take a human to meet those that sent the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.40!
25 view cover	Draw 50: Aliens, UFO's, Galaxy Ghouls, Milky Way Marauders, and Other Extraterrestrial Creatures more books like this by Lee J Ames add to wishlist A step-by-step guide to drawing outer space creatures. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.36! \| SVS

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