A Space about Books about Space

As the only scientist to walk on the Moon, it probably comes as no surprise to discover that Apollo 17 astronaut Harrison Schmitt 's co...

The News Reference books (there is also one for the Lunar Module ) were produced by NASA in the 1960s. They are much sought after by collec...

In 1997, astronaut Jerry Linenger spent 132 days aboard the Mir space station. During that period, he wrote frequent letters to his fourte...

I was given Moonshot The Game as a birthday present back in the late 1990s. It cropped up in conversation recently with a friend, but I cou...

Of all the Mercury Seven astronauts, Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr always struck me as the most interesting. And not simply because he was the ...

Subtitled Trailblazers of the Space Era, 1961 - 1965 , this book covers the early US and Soviet space programmes, focusing specifically on t...

This handsomely-presented hardback volume is subtitled "A Pictorial history of Lunar Vehicles" . In it, Godwin has brought togethe...