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  On July 20, 1969, US astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon. The Apollo 11 mission that carried him and his two fellow astronauts on their epic journey marked the successful culmination of a quest that, ironically, had begun in Nazi Germany thirty years before. This is the story of [...]

• The Night Sky Month by Month

  An invaluable, user-friendly guide to discovering and navigating the night sky, The Night Sky Month by Month shows the sky as it is seen around the world in both the northern and southern hemispheres. Suitable for newcomers to stargazing and expert astronomers alike, The Night Sky Month by Month explains our place within the universe, [...]

• The Manga Guide to Molecular Biology (Manga Guide To…)

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• A Year of the Stars: A Month-By-Month Journey of Skywatching

  One look at a starry night sky is often enough to arouse an individual’s curiosity and generate a desire to discover the wonders of the heavens. But how do you learn the identities of all those stars and constellations and when they appear? What is a planetary nebula or a globular star cluster–where do you [...]

• Spots Of Light: A Book About Stars (Amazing Science)

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