Books on Space

by Neil deGrasse Tyson edited by Avis Lang

An enthusiastic, persuasive case to start probing outer space again. Full review >

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by Scott Hubbard

A lucid, concentrated appreciation of the technological, political and scientific imperatives that guide the nation's... Full review >

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by Mary Roach

A delightful, illuminating grab bag of space-flight curiosities. Full review >

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by Marc Kaufman

An excellent preview of what may be the next big scientific breakthrough. Full review >

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by Richard Panek

Panek delivers vivid sketches of scientists, lucid explanations of their work and revealing descriptions of the often stormy... Full review >

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by John Gribbin

Within most readers’ lifetimes, astronomers will possess technology to detect water, oxygen and tolerable temperatures... Full review >

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by Brian Clegg

Anyone looking for an introduction to or a refresher course in cosmology need look no further. Full review >

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by Simon Singh

Still, a clear, lively, and comprehensive view of the way science arrived at the leading theory of how everything began. Full review >

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by Chris Impey

An astute tour of the cosmos by a skillful teacher. Full review >

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by Chris Impey

A skillful account of the universe, the nature of life and where in the universe life might occur. Full review >

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by Charles Laird Calia

Astronomy was never so much fun. Full review >

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by Philip Plait

Eminently readable basic science with an irresistible hook. Full review >

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