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The famous theoretical physicist, doctor of philosophy and popularizer of science gives his own forecast about our future. The author of this book is sure: v...
Renowned space journalist Nancy Atkinson has collected fascinating stories from more than 35 NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) engineers a...
This book is about a descendant of German barons and a brilliant designer who created for Hitler the most advanced intimidation weapon at that time - the V-2...
As an astrophysicist, that is, a man who is closer to the stars and higher above the earth than the rest of us, Neil deGrasse Tyson offers an overhead look a...
“The first victim of space” - under this headline, on May 19, 1930, Berlin newspapers reported the death of the brilliant designer Max Vallier, mortally woun...
Essays on ways to understand the Universe. In a fascinating, intelligible form with extensive use of historical material, it talks about the achievements of ...
Have you ever thought that if it weren't for space exploration, our lives would be completely different? It seems to us that we are far from space, but Neil ...
What are stars made of? Does the Sun shine the same way all the time? Can planets collide? Which planet has the highest mountains? Why do continents move? Wh...
At all times, the religious consciousness of people connected the emergence of intelligent life on Earth with a certain heavenly source. Almighty gods lived ...
Astronomy, physics, mathematics, chemistry, biology and medicine - 100 discoveries that became scientific breakthroughs and changed our lives. Patents and in...
Winner of the Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize, a breathtaking elegy to the waning days of human spaceflight as we have known itIn the 1960s, humans took t...