Aeronautics & Astronautics Books


Bold Endeavors : Lessons from Polar and Space ExplorationBold Endeavors : Lessons from Polar and Space Exploration
This is an excellent book to understand the historic human challenges associated with histroic...
Structural Dynamics: An Introduction to Computer MethodsStructural Dynamics: An Introduction to Computer Methods
Best Price: $353.23
This is very nice book to learn structural dynamics from. Theory is presented in a very logical...
FIREWALL FORWARDFIREWALL FORWARDTo the End of the Solar System: The Story of the Nuclear Rocket (Apogee Books Space Series)To the End of the Solar System: The Story of the Nuclear Rocket (Apogee Books Space Series)
Best Price: $16.90
Six million horsepower from a reactor the size of a 55 gallon drum. This was the promise of the...
Compressor AerodynamicsCompressor Aerodynamics
Best Price: $69.58
This is the most thorough book on the subject I have ever seen. A very broad wealth of material...


Picture History of Early Aviation, 1903-1913Picture History of Early Aviation, 1903-1913
Best Price: $12.40
Excellent pictorial history lavishly chronicles exciting saga of first fliers and their...
The Biokinetics of Flying and SwimmingThe Biokinetics of Flying and Swimming
Best Price: $79.09
There used to be a story that it was easy to prove that a Bumblebee couldn't fly, but that the...
Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries that Ignited the Space AgeRed Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries that Ignited the Space Age
Best Price: $8.36
A very well written account of the politicos and rocket scientists from the end of WWII to the...
Race To MarsRace To Mars
Best Price: $5.99
Scheduled for its television premier in September and October of this year, the exciting series ...
Apollo 8: The NASA Mission Reports: Apogee Books Space Series 1 (Apogee Books Space Series)Apollo 8: The NASA Mission Reports: Apogee Books Space Series 1 (Apogee Books Space Series)
Best Price: $14.21
If you're really into the history of space flight (as I am), then this is the first entry in a...


Project Vanguard: The NASA HistoryProject Vanguard: The NASA History
Best Price: $13.57
This authoritative, heavily illustrated history chronicles the Vanguard project, which placed...
Out of Orbit: The Incredible True Story of Three Astronauts Who Were Hundreds of Miles Above Earth When They Lost Their Ride HomeOut of Orbit: The Incredible True Story of Three Astronauts Who Were Hundreds of Miles Above Earth When They Lost Their Ride Home
Best Price: $1.66
This is the paperback version of the hardback 'Too Far from Home.' If you want to read reviews...
Frank Whittle: Invention of the Jet (Revolutions in Science)Frank Whittle: Invention of the Jet (Revolutions in Science)
Best Price: $6.35
This is a fascinating and well written book, however it is not about the history of the jet...
The Mars Pathfinder Approach to "Faster-Better-Cheaper"The Mars Pathfinder Approach to "Faster-Better-Cheaper"
Best Price: $1.28
What an incredible book! Brian Muirhead's story of developing, launching, and landing the...
Long Island Airports  (NY)  (Images of America)Long Island Airports (NY) (Images of America)
Best Price: $12.50
Long Island is a natural airfield. The central area of Long Island?s Nassau County?known as the...

Exoplanets: Detection, Formation, Properties, Habitability (Springer Praxis Books / Astronomy and Planetary Sciences) (Springer Praxis Books / Astronomy and Planetary Sciences)Exoplanets: Detection, Formation, Properties, Habitability (Springer Praxis Books / Astronomy and Planetary Sciences) (Springer Praxis Books / Astronomy and Planetary Sciences)
Best Price: $133.10
This is an exciting time in astronomy, for now we can detect exoplanets by several means. What...
Marketing in the International Aerospace IndustryMarketing in the International Aerospace Industry
Best Price: $80.18
The aerospace industry has a unique business culture and business practices. It is also subject...
Modern Inertial Technology: Navigation, Guidance, and Control (Mechanical Engineering Series)Modern Inertial Technology: Navigation, Guidance, and Control (Mechanical Engineering Series)
Best Price: $94.45
This is a good overview to hand a beginning avionics or flight controls engineer who needs to...
Applied Orbit Perturbation And Maintenance (Aerospace Press)Applied Orbit Perturbation And Maintenance (Aerospace Press)
Best Price: $79.15
"Writing for designers and analysts of space missions, systems engineers, and graduate...
The Moon: Resources, Future Development and Settlement (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)The Moon: Resources, Future Development and Settlement (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)
Best Price: $22.24
In 1985, the Lunar and Planetary Institute compiled papers on possible Lunar bases and other...

The International Space Station: Building for the Future (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)The International Space Station: Building for the Future (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)
Best Price: $24.00
This book will cover in great detail the newest construction and uses of the International Space...
Modern AstrodynamicsModern Astrodynamics
Best Price: $28.99
It is probably the ultimate book on Solar Dynamics, with a complete review of mathematical...
Aircraft Communications and Navigation Systems: Principles, Maintenance and Operation for Aircraft Engineers and TechniciansAircraft Communications and Navigation Systems: Principles, Maintenance and Operation for Aircraft Engineers and Technicians
Best Price: $43.00
Butterworth-Heinemann's Aircraft Engineering Principles and Practice Series provides students,...
Modern Missile GuidanceModern Missile Guidance
Best Price: $127.96
Written by an expert with more than 30 years of experience, Modern Missile Guidance contains new...
Apollo 17: The NASA Mission Reports Vol 1: Apogee Books Space Series 29 (Apogee Books Space Series)Apollo 17: The NASA Mission Reports Vol 1: Apogee Books Space Series 29 (Apogee Books Space Series)
Best Price: $20.09
This volume covers the final moon landing in December 1972 in great detail. All aspects of the...

Aircraft Propulsion and Gas Turbine EnginesAircraft Propulsion and Gas Turbine Engines
Best Price: $86.70
In the most exhaustive volume to date, this text examines the foundation and current state of...
We Have CaptureWe Have Capture
Best Price: $12.95
Ask any American to name ten pioneering U.S. astronauts and it's quite unlikely they would...
Flight Dynamics Principles, Second Edition: A Linear Systems Approach to Aircraft Stability and Control (Elsevier Aerospace Engineering)Flight Dynamics Principles, Second Edition: A Linear Systems Approach to Aircraft Stability and Control (Elsevier Aerospace Engineering)
Best Price: $60.99
One reviewer said this book wasn't right for US readers. I can understand this: I went to a UK...
Computational Aerodynamics and Fluid DynamicsComputational Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics
Best Price: $55.22
This textbook is written for senior undergraduate and graduate students as well as engineers who...
Avionics Navigation SystemsAvionics Navigation Systems
Best Price: $117.38
This book covers many important navigation systems including GPS. However, I felt like there...

Structural Loads Analysis Theory and Practice for Commercial Aircraft (Aiaa Education Series)Structural Loads Analysis Theory and Practice for Commercial Aircraft (Aiaa Education Series)
Best Price: $84.76
Aircraft loads is a peculiar subject, and there is not much material (at least that I'm aware)...
Astronautics: Book 2: To the Moon and Towards the Future (Apogee Books Space Series)Astronautics: Book 2: To the Moon and Towards the Future (Apogee Books Space Series)
Best Price: $15.24
The obscure title hardly does justice to the lucid story of man's exploration of the heavens...
Schirra's Space (Bluejacket Books)Schirra's Space (Bluejacket Books)
Best Price: $12.30
Wally Schirra, perhaps more than all the other "Original Seven" Mercury astronauts,...
Avionics Troubleshooting and RepairAvionics Troubleshooting and Repair
Best Price: $18.55
For an aircraft owner or pilot this is a good basic tool to troubleshoot the most common...
Apollo 11: First Men On The Moon (Pocket Space Guides)Apollo 11: First Men On The Moon (Pocket Space Guides)
Best Price: $4.74
Author Godwin has accomplished a lot with his new 'pocket' guide series. Apollo Eleven has...

The Accelerating Universe: Infinite Expansion, the Cosmological Constant, and the Beauty of the CosmosThe Accelerating Universe: Infinite Expansion, the Cosmological Constant, and the Beauty of the Cosmos
Best Price: $7.16
The author, Mario Livio is head of the Science Division at the Space Telescope Science...
Aircraft System Identification: Theory And PracticeAircraft System Identification: Theory And Practice
Best Price: $106.39
This book provides a comprehensive overview of both the theoretical underpinnings and the...
Interstellar Travel & Multi-Generational Space Ships: Apogee Books Space Series 34 (Apogee Books Space Series)Interstellar Travel & Multi-Generational Space Ships: Apogee Books Space Series 34 (Apogee Books Space Series)
Best Price: $19.94
A very interesting book and a fascinating subject. I enjoyed reading this book. My only...
Learjets (Enthusiast Color Series)Learjets (Enthusiast Color Series)
Best Price: $3.30
A great reference book with colorful illustrations, many air to air shots. The book begains with...
Business the Richard Branson Way: 10 Secrets of the World's Greatest Brand-BuilderBusiness the Richard Branson Way: 10 Secrets of the World's Greatest Brand-Builder
Best Price: $7.00
I have read almost all of Richard Branson's books. He is an amazing inspiration to me. I think...

Apollo 13: The NASA Mission Reports: Apogee Books Space Series 9 (Apogee Books Space Series)Apollo 13: The NASA Mission Reports: Apogee Books Space Series 9 (Apogee Books Space Series)
Best Price: $15.75
As a person obsessed with the history of Project Apollo, I've always wished I had been a little...
Beyond: Visions Of The Interplanetary ProbesBeyond: Visions Of The Interplanetary Probes
Best Price: $19.98
this has a lot of good pictures in it. It is well worth the purchase if you are looking for a...
Introduction to the Finite Element MethodIntroduction to the Finite Element Method
Best Price: $77.96
Dr. JN Reddy's "An Introduction to the FEM" serves as a stand-alone and all-inclusive...
Optimizing Jet Transport Efficiency: Performance, Operations, and EconomicsOptimizing Jet Transport Efficiency: Performance, Operations, and Economics
Best Price: $41.03
According to Mr. Padilla, this book "is a compilation of some of the concepts and tools...
Project Apollo: Exploring The Moon, Volume 2 (Pocket Space Guides)Project Apollo: Exploring The Moon, Volume 2 (Pocket Space Guides)
Best Price: $5.25
The pocket series from Apogee gets better and better. Project Apollo: Exploring the Moon, Vol. 2...

Aircraft Flight: A Description of the Physical Principles of Aircraft Flight (2nd Edition)Aircraft Flight: A Description of the Physical Principles of Aircraft Flight (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $69.99
Enthusiasts who attempt to use introductory aerodynamics books to learn how aircraft function...
Taking Science to the Moon: Lunar Experiments and the Apollo Program (New Series in NASA History)Taking Science to the Moon: Lunar Experiments and the Apollo Program (New Series in NASA History)
Best Price: $11.61
While much has been written about the Apollo missions to the Moon, most of these books have...
Flight DynamicsFlight Dynamics
Best Price: $72.19
This is Stengel's contribution to the flight dynamics literature with some emphasis on controls....
Rotorcraft/Helicopter for Private and Commercial Pilots Practical Test Standards: #FAA-S-8081-15/16 (HD) (Practical Test Standards series)Rotorcraft/Helicopter for Private and Commercial Pilots Practical Test Standards: #FAA-S-8081-15/16 (HD) (Practical Test Standards series)
Best Price: $125.00
The 'Practical Test Standards' (PTS) series guides student pilots, flight instructors, and...
Stop Abusing Bernoulli! - How Airplanes Really FlyStop Abusing Bernoulli! - How Airplanes Really Fly
Best Price: $113.98
It's overall a good book, I would have given it a 3.5 star if it's an option. The structure is...

Jet Propulsion: A Simple Guide to the Aerodynamic and Thermodynamic Design and Performance of Jet EnginesJet Propulsion: A Simple Guide to the Aerodynamic and Thermodynamic Design and Performance of Jet Engines
Best Price: $45.00
This is an outstanding book by a knowledgeable author that provides the basic know-how and...
Paving the Way for Apollo 11Paving the Way for Apollo 11
Best Price: $26.37
David Harland proposes a series of books on the theme of NASAs Moon Program of the 1960s and...
Lonely Minds in the UniverseLonely Minds in the Universe
Best Price: $8.45
The possibility that humans are not alone in the Universe and might in the future come in close...
Space Shuttle Columbia: Her Missions and Crews (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)Space Shuttle Columbia: Her Missions and Crews (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)
Best Price: $7.03
If you want a definitive summary of the missions, crew and experiments undertaken by Columbia,...
The Development of Propulsion Technology for U.S. Space-Launch Vehicles, 1926-1991 (Centennial of Flight Series)The Development of Propulsion Technology for U.S. Space-Launch Vehicles, 1926-1991 (Centennial of Flight Series)
Best Price: $52.00
In this definitive study, J. D. Hunley traces the program's development from Goddard's early...

Genesis: The Story Of Apollo 8Genesis: The Story Of Apollo 8
Best Price: $4.66
there was a long line of missions into space. Robert Zimmerman's "Genesis" is a...
Countdown: A History of Space FlightCountdown: A History of Space Flight
Best Price: $17.32
The book follows the development of the modern space technology since the end of 19 century,...
Radar Cross Section, Second Edition (Scitech Radar and Defense)Radar Cross Section, Second Edition (Scitech Radar and Defense)
Best Price: $82.00
This book discusses, at an introductory level, the concepts of radar cross section and...
To Reach the High Frontier: A History of U.S. Launch VehiclesTo Reach the High Frontier: A History of U.S. Launch Vehicles
Best Price: $48.00
Well-known aerospace experts Launius and Jenkins have done a good job assembling 12 well-written...
 
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