Category - Technology & Engineering
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Truth, Lies, and O-Rings: Inside the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /What they didn't want you to know "We all watched in shock and disbelief when Challenger was lost. Probably no one felt more disappointment and r...
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Spacefarers: How Humans Will Settle the Moon, Mars, and Beyond
PaperbackOriginal price $21.00Original price $21.00 - Original price $21.00Original price $21.00Current price $19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /A Telegraph Best Science Book of the Year“A witty yet in-depth exploration of the prospects for human habitation beyond Earth…Spacefarers is acce...
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Rockets: Two Classic Papers
PaperbackOriginal price $12.95 - Original price $12.95Original price $12.95$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /Rockets, in the primitive form of fireworks, have existed since the Chinese invented them around the thirteenth century. But it was the work of A...
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Minuteman: A Technical History of the Missile That Defined American Nuclear Warfare
HardcoverOriginal price $49.95Original price $49.95 - Original price $49.95Original price $49.95Current price $43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /In Minuteman: A Technical History of the Missile That Defined American Nuclear Warfare, David K. Stumpf demystifies the intercontinental ballisti...
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Archaeology, Anthropology and Interstellar Communication
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Addressing a field that has been dominated by astronomers, physicists, engineers, and computer scientists, the contributors to this collection ra...
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Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /A book “no aviation buff will want to miss” (The Wall Street Journal) and “the perfect tale that educates as it entertains” (Clive Cussler, #1 be...
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Prepare for Launch: The Astronaut Training Process
PaperbackOriginal price $44.99Original price $44.99 - Original price $44.99Original price $44.99Current price $40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Today's astronauts require many different abilities. They must not only be expert in performing flight simulations but must also be proficient in...
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"Live from Cape Canaveral": Covering the Space Race, from Sputnik to Today
PaperbackOriginal price $15.99 - Original price $15.99Original price $15.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /“From Sputnik to the International Space Station, Jay Barbree has seen it all, and reported it well. ‘Live from Cape Canaveral’ encapsulates the ...
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Bringing Columbia Home: The Untold Story of a Lost Space Shuttle and Her Crew
HardcoverOriginal price $25.99Original price $25.99 - Original price $25.99Original price $25.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Voted the Best Space Book of 2018 by the Space Hipsters, the dramatic inside story of the epic search and recovery operation after the Columbia s...
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Satellite Basics for Everyone: An Illustrated Guide to Satellites for Non-Technical and Technical People
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Satellite Basics for Everyone intends to stimulate a wide interest in engineering and science sorely needed to overcome our educational deficienc...
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The Race: The Complete True Story of How America Beat Russia to the Moon
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /"Indispensable to anyone interested in the space race."—Houston ChronicleIn 1963, a young reporter for Time-Life named James Schefter was given a...
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The Hunt for Zero Point: Inside the Classified World of Antigravity Technology
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /This riveting work of investigative reporting and history exposes classified government projects to build gravity-defying aircraft—which have an ...
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Weather Flying, FIfth Edition / Edition 5
HardcoverOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /How do you improve on the best guide for pilots to learn how to fly in all kinds of weather? The answer is the Fifth Edition of Weather Flying. R...
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The Challenger Launch Decision: Risky Technology, Culture, and Deviance at NASA, Enlarged Edition
PaperbackOriginal price $26.00Original price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /When the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded on January 28, 1986, millions of Americans became bound together in a single, historic moment. Many st...
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Fundamentals of Astrodynamics: Second Edition
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Developed at the U.S. Air Force Academy, this teaching text is widely known and used throughout the astrodynamics and aerospace engineering commu...
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The History of Human Space Flight
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /"A very competent, complete history of manned spacecraft. . . . A strongly recommended resource."-Choice "A fascinating human saga of dedication,...
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Truth, Lies, and O-Rings: Inside the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00$63.99$63.99 - $63.99Current price $63.99| /What they didn't want you to know "We all watched in shock and disbelief when Challenger was lost. Probably no one felt more disappointment and r...
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The Art of NASA: The Illustrations That Sold the Missions, Expanded Collector's Edition
HardcoverOriginal price $100.00Original price $100.00 - Original price $100.00Original price $100.00Current price $78.99$78.99 - $78.99Current price $78.99| /In this expanded collector’s edition of The Art of NASA, complete with a paper model Lunar Module and a poster, explore over 200 stunning artwork...
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Commercial Aviation Safety, Seventh Edition
HardcoverOriginal price $80.00 - Original price $80.00Original price $80.00$87.99$87.99 - $87.99Current price $87.99| /Your definitive guide to commercial aviation safety—fully updated to cover the latest regulations and practices This thoroughly revised guide cov...
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Aerodynamics for Engineers
HardcoverOriginal price $99.99 - Original price $99.99Original price $99.99$106.99$106.99 - $106.99Current price $106.99| /Now reissued by Cambridge University Press, this sixth edition covers the fundamentals of aerodynamics using clear explanations and real-world ex...
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Modern Engineering for Design of Liquid-Propellant Rocket Engines
HardcoverOriginal price $124.95Original price $124.95 - Original price $124.95Original price $124.95Current price $116.99$116.99 - $116.99Current price $116.99| /From the component design to the subsystem design to the engine systems design, engine development, and flight-vehicle application, this how-to t...
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Scramjet Propulsion: A Practical Introduction
HardcoverOriginal price $145.00Original price $145.00 - Original price $145.00Original price $145.00Current price $142.99$142.99 - $142.99Current price $142.99| /Scramjet Propulsion Explore the cutting edge of HAP technologies with this comprehensive resource from an international leader in her field Scra...
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Spacecraft Power Technologies
HardcoverOriginal price $129.00 - Original price $129.00Original price $129.00$142.99$142.99 - $142.99Current price $142.99| /Spacecraft Power Technologies is the first comprehensive text devoted to the technologies critical to the development of spacecraft electrical po...
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The Scramjet Engine: Processes and Characteristics
HardcoverOriginal price $143.00 - Original price $143.00Original price $143.00$148.99$148.99 - $148.99Current price $148.99| /The renewed interest in high-speed propulsion has led to increased activity in the development of the supersonic combustion ramjet engine for hyp...
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