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1	2001 a Space Odyssey more books like this by Arthur Charles Clarke Written in tandem with the screenplay for the Stanley Kubrick-directed film, both introduce HAL, a computer that takes off on a mission of its own, propelling the spaceship it controls past the original destination to an exploration of humankind's past, present, and future potential. Once ground-breaking, now a classic, "2001" is a truly unique ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Treason more books like this by Orson Scott Card Three thousand years after the crimes their forefathers committed against the Republic, the Families are still subservient to a race of prisonkeepers. To escape their planet, Treason, one Family member assimilates some of the special gifts of each Family and conceives a plan for unity. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Propulsion more books like this by Philip G Hill, Carl R Peterson see all copies from $9.73! new only from $34.99! \| first editions
4	The Last Theorem more books like this by Arthur Charles Clarke, Frederik Pohl, IV Two of science fiction's most renowned writers join forces for a storytelling sensation. The historic collaboration between Frederik Pohl and his fellow founding father of the genre, Arthur C. Clarke, is both a momentous literary event and a fittingly grand farewell from the late, great visionary author of 2001: A Space Odyssey. The Last Theorem" ... see all copies from $15.00! new only from $15.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Spacecraft, 2000 to 2100 AD : Terran Trade Authority handbook more books like this by Stewart Cowley see all copies from $5.00! first editions
6	Draw 50 Airplanes, Aircrafts, and Spacecraft: The Step-By-Step Way to Draw World War II Fighter Planes, Modern Jets, Space Capsules, and Much More... more books like this by Lee J Ames A new paperback edition of this exciting book in Lee Ames' popular Draw 50 series. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.97! \| SVS
7	Spaceflight: A Smithsonian Guide more books like this by Valerie Neal, Frank H Winter, Cathleen S Lewis From the development of early rocketry and the first attempts to leave the boundaries of Earth to the race for the Moon and ongoing probes into deep space, this exciting chronicle of humankind's reach for the stars traces all the milestones, missions, triumphs, and tragedies that have marked the journey. 350 photos. Pull-out gatefold. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Star Pilot more books like this by Laura Buller, DK Publishing Young Star Wars fans can see how pilots fly the many different types of vehicles in this series for age-appropriate readers filled with full-color photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The History of Space Vehicles more books like this by Tim Furniss Few events in history have been more monumental than the emergence of the Space Age, which began with the Soviet launch of Sputnik in 1957. During the next two decades, more than 1,600 spacecraft of all varieties were launched, mostly into the earth's orbit In addition, twelve men walked on the moon and returned home. By the end of the 1980s, ... see all copies from $3.50! new only from $9.95! \| SVS
10	The Best Book of Spaceships more books like this by Ian Graham 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 $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	Space Mission Analysis and Design more books like this by J R Wertz (Editor), Wiley J Larson (Editor) This third edition of Space Mission Analysis and Design, known as SMAD' to its many friends, carries on the tradition of the first two editions of providing a practical handbook for Space Mission Engineering' - the process of defining mission parameters and refining requirements to meet the often fuzzy objectives of a space mission at minimum cost ... see all copies from $35.00! new only from $218.27! \| SVS
12 view cover	Rockets and Spaceships more books like this by Karen Wallace The many uses of rocket ships are examined, from transporting satellites and people into space to acting as a weapon. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	X-15: The NASA Mission Reports: Apogee Books Space Series 13 more books like this by Robert Godwin (Compiled by) The X-15 program, which produced mountains of new information about hypersonic flight, is thoroughly outlined in this volume. see all copies from $19.47! first editions
14 view cover	Virtual Apollo: A Pictorial Essay of the Engineering and Construction of the Apollo Command and Service Modules: Apogee Books Space Series 30 more books like this by Scott P Sullivan, Tom Hanks (Foreword by) With this book readers can become acquainted with the Apollo spacecraft in detail and learn the story of its design and construction. see all copies from $14.97! new only from $15.63! \| SVS
15 view cover	Draw Alien Fantasies more books like this by Damon J Reinagle Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing space aliens, spaceships, and extraterrestrial settings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Lost Spacecraft: The Search for Liberty Bell 7: Apogee Books Space Series 28 more books like this by Curt Newport, Tom Hanks (Introduction by) When Gus Grissom's "Mercury" spacecraft sank in the Atlantic Ocean, it created a controversy that still is rippling through NASA's space program. "Lost Spacecraft" describes the exploration of space and underwater, plus how the paths of two men crossed in the recovery of the "Liberty Bell 7" spacecraft. Bonus CD-ROM features the operational log ... see all copies from $9.32! new only from $20.28! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Wrong Stuff: The Space Program's Nuclear Threat to Our Planet more books like this by Karl Grossman Despite the enormous danger and huge expense--and a clear alternative (solar power)--the U.S. government is pushing ahead with the deployment of nuclear power in space. "The Wrong Stuff" investigates the various projects--including the Cassini mission which will involve 72.3 pounds of plutonium--the government has planned, and explains why nuclear ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18	Space Mission Analysis and Design more books like this by Wiley J Larson (Editor), James R Wetrz (Editor) The second edition of Space Mission Analysis and Design continues the tradition of emphasizing the process of mission design establshed by the first edition. Process tables are now included for all elements of the design activity. The quick-reference tables of important mission design parameters have been expanded to six pages on the inside rear ... see all copies from $94.49! new only from $94.49!
19 view cover	Mars Mission more books like this by Lego Media (Creator), Sebastian Quigley see all copies from $1.99! new only from $64.09! \| SVS
20 view cover	Glory's People more books like this by Alfred Coppel In the third book of the "Goldenwing" cycle, Glory and her crew face a devouring entity that could eradicate human life from the galaxy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.41! \| first editions
21 view cover	2001: Building for Space Travel more books like this by John Zukowsky From the prophetic vision of a lunar voyage in Fritz Lang's science fiction film Woman in the Moon to the multistage rocket that propelled astronauts to the moon 40 years later, this bold, original work examines design for space travel in both fantasy and reality. A breathtaking look at the structures built to follow humankind's dreams out into ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.98! \| first editions
22 view cover	Apocalypso more books like this by Robert Rankin The Ministry of Serendipity at Mornington Crescent runs everything. When it hears of a spacecraft that crashed into the Pacific 4000 years ago, it sends a team of paranormal investigators to recover it. Danbury Collins is on the team, but he isn't keen-what if a mad alien thaws out? see all copies from $3.70! new only from $9.73! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Space Architecture: The Work of John Frassanito & Associates for NASA more books like this by John Zukowsky When visitors to the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., walk through the Skylab of 1967-73 they experience the vehicles interior space but learn nothing about the industrial design of the spacecraft nor the designers who created it. see all copies from $14.28! new only from $15.85! \| SVS
24	Encyclopedia of Soviet Spacecraft more books like this by Douglas Hart This one-of-a-kind book is for anyone interested in space exploration. The S oviets present a formidable opposition in the "Space Race". Here are all the elements of their space program fully illustrated with more than 250 photos and drawings. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25	A Pop-Up Book Explorer more books like this by Robert D. Ballard, Peter S. Seymour (Editor), Bob Ballard Join the discoverer of the Titanic 20,000 feet deep in the ocean--in a bathyscaphe that has crashed into the side of an undersea volcano! Find out what happens on this and five other exciting expeditions whichhe wreck of the Titanic, discover and more. 6 full-color spreads. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00! \| first editions

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