Book Reviews
Book Review: Space Race
History isn't the recitation of facts and dates. It's about bringing to life the spirit and passion of those who've…
The Last of the Great Observatories
The Spitzer telescope targets the infrared portion of the light spectrum. It also happens to have been one of the…
The Quantum Zoo – A Tourist’s Guide to the Neverending Universe
Modern physics! Who knows where it's going? Objects so small that we can never see them. Strings that vibrate with…
Go For Launch – An Illustrated History of Cape Canaveral
Spaceports rule! These are one end of our tenuous link with outer space. At one time literary sculptors crafted imaginary…
Kids to Space – A Space Traveler’s Guide
"Mom, I want to be an astronaut just like you!". Such a line could be a great lead-in to an…
Book Review: Atlas of the Universe
The universe is such a very big place. A seemingly non-stop cavalcade of discoveries pushes its dimensions ever further. At…
Book Review: Secrets of the Old One – Einstein, 1905
Imagine that poor, uninformed Neanderthal man who didn't know to rub two sticks together to make fire. Then compare him…
Book Review: Deep Sky Objects
Seekers need to know everything about their quarries. Their appearance, lifestyle and mannerisms all provide clues as to their whereabouts.…
Book Review: Simple Stargazing
Learning the night sky is pretty intimidating. With enough desire and perseverance it's achievable, even though thousands of individual stars…
Book Review: Uncentering the Earth
Fighting the good fight. David meeting Goliath. Persevering against the odds. These phrases give images associated with a valiant struggle…