Marcia Bartusiak’s book, Black Hole: How an Idea Abandoned by Newtonians, Hated by Einstein, and Gambled on by Hawking, Became Loved, Yale University Press (2015),
One Giant Leap is a nuts-and-bolts, boots-on-the-ground look at how the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) put a man on the moon.
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Review of: Sally Ride: America’s First Woman in Space; Get a preview of this great biography!
Review of: Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond; Get a preview of this great biography!
Accessory to War, (W.W.Norton, $30.00) by Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium, American Museum of Natural History, and Avis Lang, research associate at
NASA and astronauts have always fascinated and captivated the imaginations of many, including myself. The men and women who risk their lives in the name
Glass Universe by Dava Sobel tells the story of a group of women—collectively nicknamed the Harvard Computers—who under the directorships of Edward C. Pickering at
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