Best of
Space

1976

Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story


Michael Collins - 1976
    The final chapter to his autobiography, revised and updated for this edition of Flying to the Moon, is an exciting and convincing argument in favor of mankind's continued exploration of our universe."Several astronauts have written about their experiences, but none so well as Michael Collins...This is just the book to give the child whose parents made Yeager and The Right Stuff best sellers."-The Washington Post Book World

Astronomy


Ian Ridpath - 1976
    The book traces the history of astronomy, from the earliest human civilizations to the present day, plus a description of what the interested person can see in the night sky.

A House in Space


Henry S.F. Cooper Jr. - 1976
    Story of the famous Skylab, and what it's like to live in space.