Bestsellers
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One Giant Leap
- The Untold Story of How We Flew to the Moon
- By: Charles Fishman
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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The New York Times best-selling, "meticulously researched and absorbingly written" (The Washington Post) story of the trailblazers and the ordinary Americans on the front lines of the epic Apollo 11 moon mission....
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The Apollo Program in Historical Context
- By Nat on 06-19-19
By: Charles Fishman
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Skunk Works
- A Personal Memoir of My Years of Lockheed
- By: Ben R. Rich, Leo Janos
- Narrated by: Pete Larkin
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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From the development of the U-2 to the Stealth fighter, the never-before-told story behind America's high-stakes quest to dominate the skies....
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Ben Rich's life story...but not in that order
- By Allstar on 11-05-16
By: Ben R. Rich, and others
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The Bomber Mafia
- A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
- By: Malcolm Gladwell
- Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Most military thinkers in the years leading up to World War II saw the airplane as an afterthought. But a small band of idealistic strategists had a different view. Malcolm Gladwell reexamines moments from the past and asks whether we got it right the first time....
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Listen to the same story on his podcast for free
- By Dustin on 04-28-21
By: Malcolm Gladwell
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Challenger
- A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
- By: Adam Higginbotham
- Narrated by: Jacques Roy
- Length: 17 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Midnight in Chernobyl comes the definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster, based on fascinating in-depth reporting and new archival research—a riveting history that flows like a thriller.
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Best book about Challenger so far
- By Bruce Baumbush on 06-05-24
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The Wright Brothers
- By: David McCullough
- Narrated by: David McCullough
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story behind the story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly....
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Disappointing
- By Sara on 07-10-16
By: David McCullough
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The Wrong Stuff
- How the Soviet Space Program Crashed and Burned
- By: John Strausbaugh
- Narrated by: LJ Ganser
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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John Strausbaugh takes us behind the Iron Curtain in this witty, deeply researched history of the surprisingly ramshackle Soviet space program, and how its success was more spin than science....
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Fun and insightful story
- By ryan allison on 05-15-25
By: John Strausbaugh
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One Giant Leap
- The Untold Story of How We Flew to the Moon
- By: Charles Fishman
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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The New York Times best-selling, "meticulously researched and absorbingly written" (The Washington Post) story of the trailblazers and the ordinary Americans on the front lines of the epic Apollo 11 moon mission....
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The Apollo Program in Historical Context
- By Nat on 06-19-19
By: Charles Fishman
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Skunk Works
- A Personal Memoir of My Years of Lockheed
- By: Ben R. Rich, Leo Janos
- Narrated by: Pete Larkin
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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From the development of the U-2 to the Stealth fighter, the never-before-told story behind America's high-stakes quest to dominate the skies....
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Ben Rich's life story...but not in that order
- By Allstar on 11-05-16
By: Ben R. Rich, and others
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The Bomber Mafia
- A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
- By: Malcolm Gladwell
- Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Most military thinkers in the years leading up to World War II saw the airplane as an afterthought. But a small band of idealistic strategists had a different view. Malcolm Gladwell reexamines moments from the past and asks whether we got it right the first time....
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Listen to the same story on his podcast for free
- By Dustin on 04-28-21
By: Malcolm Gladwell
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Challenger
- A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
- By: Adam Higginbotham
- Narrated by: Jacques Roy
- Length: 17 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Midnight in Chernobyl comes the definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster, based on fascinating in-depth reporting and new archival research—a riveting history that flows like a thriller.
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Best book about Challenger so far
- By Bruce Baumbush on 06-05-24
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The Wright Brothers
- By: David McCullough
- Narrated by: David McCullough
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
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Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story behind the story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly....
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Disappointing
- By Sara on 07-10-16
By: David McCullough
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The Wrong Stuff
- How the Soviet Space Program Crashed and Burned
- By: John Strausbaugh
- Narrated by: LJ Ganser
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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John Strausbaugh takes us behind the Iron Curtain in this witty, deeply researched history of the surprisingly ramshackle Soviet space program, and how its success was more spin than science....
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Fun and insightful story
- By ryan allison on 05-15-25
By: John Strausbaugh
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Hidden Figures
- The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
- By: Margot Lee Shetterly
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
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The phenomenal true story of the Black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space....
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Great Story of a History Obscured
- By Cynthia on 09-18-16
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Stick and Rudder
- An Explanation of the Art of Flying
- By: Wolfgang Langewiesche
- Narrated by: Jason Leikam
- Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
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Stick and Rudder is the first exact analysis of the art of flying ever attempted. It has been continuously in print for 33 years. It shows precisely what the pilot does when he flies, just how he does it, and why....
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It is a must for pilots
- By Gyorgy Gulyas on 11-20-21
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Reentry
- SpaceX, Elon Musk, and the Reusable Rockets That Launched a Second Space Age
- By: Eric Berger
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Get the untold story of the team of game-changers, led by a well-known billionaire, who are sending NASA astronauts to space—and just might carry the human race to Mars.
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Misplaced focus
- By Sam on 10-01-24
By: Eric Berger
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Apollo
- By: Charles Murray, Catherine Bly Cox
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 18 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Apollo is the behind-the-scenes story of an epic achievement. Based on exhaustive research that included many exclusive interviews, Apollo tells how America went from a standing start to a landing on the moon at a speed that now seems impossible....
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Best book ever for space, ops, and engineering fans
- By JDM on 10-29-19
By: Charles Murray, and others
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A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts
- By: Andrew Chaikin
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 23 hrs
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This book conveys every aspect of the Apollo missions with breathtaking immediacy and stunning detail....
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Long, comforting book on moon exploration
- By Mark on 06-17-16
By: Andrew Chaikin
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Interstellar
- The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars
- By: Avi Loeb
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
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Avi Loeb, the longest serving Chair of Harvard’s Astronomy Department, presented a theory that shook the scientific community: our solar system, Loeb claimed, had likely been visited by a piece of advanced alien technology from a distant star....
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Postcolonial intersectional astrophysics
- By Amazon Customer on 09-02-23
By: Avi Loeb
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West with the Night
- By: Beryl Markham
- Narrated by: Julie Harris
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
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West with the Night is the story of a remarkable woman molded and shaped by many things....
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Top Notch Writing; Riveting Stories
- By Michael Moore on 08-03-09
By: Beryl Markham
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Ignition!
- An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants
- By: John Drury Clark, Isaac Asimov - foreward
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Ignition! is the story of the Cold War era search for a rocket propellant that could be trusted to take man into space. A favorite of Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, listeners will want to tune into this "really good book on rocket[s]," available for the first time in audio....
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Science man lists names of chemicals for 9 hours
- By Adrian on 05-06-19
By: John Drury Clark, and others
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American Moonshot
- John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race
- By: Douglas Brinkley
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 17 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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As the 50th anniversary of the first lunar landing approaches, the award-winning historian and perennial New York Times best-selling author takes a fresh look at the space program, President John F. Kennedy’s inspiring challenge, and America’s race to the moon....
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This narrator sounds like a frikkin robot! 👎👎👎
- By Timothy Anderson on 04-04-19
By: Douglas Brinkley
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Space to Grow
- Unlocking the Final Economic Frontier
- By: Brendan Rosseau, Matthew Weinzierl
- Narrated by: William Sarris
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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The space economy is just that—an economy—governed by the same laws of supply and demand that apply here on Earth. The authors bring the revolution in space to life through players you know—like SpaceX and Blue Origin—and many you may not.
By: Brendan Rosseau, and others
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Into the Void: Adventures of the Spacewalkers
- Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight
- By: John Youskauskas, Melvin Croft, Jerry Ross - foreword
- Narrated by: Paul Bellantoni
- Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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When Ed White, clad in his gleaming space suit with a large American flag on his left shoulder, eased himself outside his Gemini spacecraft in 1965, Americans had a new space hero. They also learned a new acronym: EVA, short for extravehicular activity, more commonly known as "spacewalking.
By: John Youskauskas, and others
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Packing for Mars
- The Curious Science of Life in the Void
- By: Mary Roach
- Narrated by: Sandra Burr
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Space is a world devoid of the things we need to live and thrive: air, gravity, hot showers, fresh produce, privacy, beer....
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Everything You Always Wanted to Know - and More
- By Roy on 09-22-10
By: Mary Roach
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The Future of Humanity
- Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond Earth
- By: Michio Kaku
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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The number-one best-selling author of The Future of the Mind offers a stunning vision of man's future in space....
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Simply a compilation of many other books
- By Nat Smith on 02-25-18
By: Michio Kaku
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Weather Flying
- By: Robert N. Buck, Robert O. Buck
- Narrated by: TJ Johnson
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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How do you improve on the best guide for pilots to learn how to fly in all kinds of weather? The answer is the fifth edition of Weather Flying. Regarded as the bible of weather flying, this aviation classic has been updated to cover new advances in technology....
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No accompanying PDF
- By Corbin on 08-24-21
By: Robert N. Buck, and others
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First Man
- The Life of Neil A. Armstrong
- By: James R. Hansen
- Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb
- Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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When Apollo 11 touched down on the Moon’s surface in 1969, the first man on the Moon became a legend. In First Man, author James R. Hansen explores the life of Neil Armstrong....
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Not really 'unabridged'
- By A Reader on 06-06-18
By: James R. Hansen
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Rocket Men
- The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon
- By: Robert Kurson
- Narrated by: Ray Porter, Robert Kurson
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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The riveting inside story of three heroic astronauts who took on the challenge of mankind's historic first mission to the moon, from the best-selling author of Shadow Divers....
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The Men Who Saved 1968
- By Gillian on 04-04-18
By: Robert Kurson
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The Future of Geography
- How the Competition in Space Will Change Our World (Politics of Place)
- By: Tim Marshall
- Narrated by: Tim Marshall
- Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography and leading geopolitics expert comes an essential book on today’s space race—including the increasingly tense power struggle between the US, China, and Russia and what it means for all of us here on Earth.
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Good Overview of Astro Politics
- By Gary on 04-18-24
By: Tim Marshall
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Apollo 8
- The Thrilling Story of the First Mission to the Moon
- By: Jeffrey Kluger
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
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In August 1968 NASA made a bold decision: In just 16 weeks, the United States would launch humankind's first flight to the moon....
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Great history of NASA and Apollo 8: a must listen
- By J on 11-17-17
By: Jeffrey Kluger
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Empires of the Sky
- Zeppelins, Airplanes, and Two Men's Epic Duel to Rule the World
- By: Alexander Rose
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 22 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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The Golden Age of Aviation is brought to life in this story of the giant Zeppelin airships that once roamed the sky—a story that ended with the fiery destruction of the Hindenburg....
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Actually, a One-Sided Story
- By JP on 08-03-20
By: Alexander Rose
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Into the Black
- The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her
- By: Rowland White, Richard Truly
- Narrated by: Eric Meyers
- Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
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Using interviews, NASA oral histories, and recently declassified material, Into the Black pieces together the dramatic untold story of the Columbia mission....
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Great Story About a Flawed Spacecraft
- By John on 12-04-16
By: Rowland White, and others
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The Big Hop
- The First Nonstop Flight Across the Atlantic Ocean and into the Future
- By: David Rooney
- Narrated by: Jeremy Clyde
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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The inspiring story of a pathbreaking 1919 flight and the courageous fliers who risked their lives to make aviation history.
By: David Rooney
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Eccentric Orbits
- The Iridium Story
- By: John Bloom
- Narrated by: Donald Corren
- Length: 18 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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The story of Iridium - the most complex satellite system ever built, the cell phone of the future, and one of the largest corporate bankruptcies in American history - and one man's race to save it....
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Ugh! The skipping/repeating is INCREDIBLY irritating and distracting!
- By A. S. on 07-17-16
By: John Bloom
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Beyond
- The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space
- By: Stephen Walker
- Narrated by: David Rintoul
- Length: 15 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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April 12, 1961. A young Russian sits inside a tiny capsule on top of the Soviet Union’s most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile - originally designed to carry a nuclear warhead - and blasts into the skies. His name is Yuri Gagarin. And he is about to make history....
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A remarkable story on many levels
- By Dipam on 03-22-22
By: Stephen Walker
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The Space Barons
- By: Christian Davenport
- Narrated by: Will Collyer
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
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The Space Barons is the story of a group of billionaire entrepreneurs who are pouring their fortunes into the epic resurrection of the American space program....
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An Incredible Modern Story Well Told
- By Greg Autry on 04-06-18
New releases
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Surviving The Void: A Practical Guide To Interstellar Travel
- By: Dustin Tyson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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For millennia, humanity has looked to the velvet darkness of the night sky and dreamed of visiting the stars. This book is the definitive guide to that dream in its modern, scientific form, chronicling the monumental shift from "what if" to "how." It is a comprehensive exploration of the greatest journey our species can conceive, moving the idea of interstellar travel from the pages of fiction into the realm of tangible possibility. Our voyage begins by asking the most fundamental question: why should we go? From the pragmatic need for survival and resources to the profound search for life,...
By: Dustin Tyson
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Let's Colonize The Asteroid Belt
- By: Dustin Tyson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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For centuries, the vast expanse between Mars and Jupiter was a mysterious void on the map of the heavens, a gap that hinted at a missing world. This book begins with the 18th-century astronomical hunt that, instead of a single planet, uncovered a realm of millions of worlds. It is the story of how that featureless gulf became the solar system's most intriguing frontier. Journey from the dramatic myth of an exploded planet, an idea that fueled a century of science fiction, to the sobering reality unveiled by our first robotic probes. Discover how the popular image of a dense, chaotic ...
By: Dustin Tyson
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Let's Colonize Titan
- By: Dustin Tyson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
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For decades, humanity has looked to Mars as its next home, but what if our true destiny lies further out, on a world shrouded in a perpetual orange haze orbiting the ringed planet Saturn? This book presents the detailed and provocative case for why Titan, Saturn's largest moon, is the most logical and sustainable destination for a permanent human civilization. It is a journey from early science fiction dreams to a pragmatic blueprint for the future of humanity in the cosmos. Explore a world where rivers of liquid methane carve through a bedrock of solid water ice and towering mountains of ...
By: Dustin Tyson
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Let's Colonize Venus
- By: Dustin Tyson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
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For all of human history, Venus has been a serene jewel in our night sky, a symbol of beauty and myth. But beneath its tranquil clouds lies a planetary-scale furnace hot enough to melt lead, under an atmosphere that would crush a submarine. This book explores the profound and shocking disconnect between the goddess of love we see and the monster that exists in reality. While humanity has set its sights on the red plains of Mars, a more audacious and, perhaps, more practical destination awaits. This book makes the counterintuitive case that the greatest barrier to Venus—its thick, toxic ...
By: Dustin Tyson
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Let's Colonize Alpha Centauri
- By: Dustin Tyson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
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For millennia, humanity has stared at the stars and dreamed. This book is about the moment those dreams give way to a plan, focusing on the brilliant point of light in our southern sky: Alpha Centauri. It is not a work of fiction, but a detailed exploration of the most audacious project ever conceived—the colonization of our closest stellar neighbor and its Earth-sized planet, Proxima b. The journey to another star is not a mission of romance, but one of sober necessity. This book lays out the compelling, pragmatic case for interstellar colonization as the ultimate insurance policy, a way...
By: Dustin Tyson
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Let's Colonize Europa
- By: Dustin Tyson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
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Imagine standing on a silent, frozen plain, beneath a sky of perfect black dominated by the colossal, swirling face of Jupiter. This is the breathtaking and terrifying view from Europa, a world of profound contradictions and humanity's next great destination. Beneath its serene, icy surface lies the solar system's greatest secret: a vast, dark ocean that may hold the answer to our oldest question. This book explores the monumental possibility of establishing the first human colony on this remote and mysterious moon. Data from robotic explorers has provided compelling evidence of a global ...
By: Dustin Tyson
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Surviving The Void: A Practical Guide To Interstellar Travel
- By: Dustin Tyson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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For millennia, humanity has looked to the velvet darkness of the night sky and dreamed of visiting the stars. This book is the definitive guide to that dream in its modern, scientific form, chronicling the monumental shift from "what if" to "how." It is a comprehensive exploration of the greatest journey our species can conceive, moving the idea of interstellar travel from the pages of fiction into the realm of tangible possibility. Our voyage begins by asking the most fundamental question: why should we go? From the pragmatic need for survival and resources to the profound search for life,...
By: Dustin Tyson
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Let's Colonize The Asteroid Belt
- By: Dustin Tyson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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For centuries, the vast expanse between Mars and Jupiter was a mysterious void on the map of the heavens, a gap that hinted at a missing world. This book begins with the 18th-century astronomical hunt that, instead of a single planet, uncovered a realm of millions of worlds. It is the story of how that featureless gulf became the solar system's most intriguing frontier. Journey from the dramatic myth of an exploded planet, an idea that fueled a century of science fiction, to the sobering reality unveiled by our first robotic probes. Discover how the popular image of a dense, chaotic ...
By: Dustin Tyson
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Let's Colonize Titan
- By: Dustin Tyson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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For decades, humanity has looked to Mars as its next home, but what if our true destiny lies further out, on a world shrouded in a perpetual orange haze orbiting the ringed planet Saturn? This book presents the detailed and provocative case for why Titan, Saturn's largest moon, is the most logical and sustainable destination for a permanent human civilization. It is a journey from early science fiction dreams to a pragmatic blueprint for the future of humanity in the cosmos. Explore a world where rivers of liquid methane carve through a bedrock of solid water ice and towering mountains of ...
By: Dustin Tyson
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Let's Colonize Venus
- By: Dustin Tyson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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For all of human history, Venus has been a serene jewel in our night sky, a symbol of beauty and myth. But beneath its tranquil clouds lies a planetary-scale furnace hot enough to melt lead, under an atmosphere that would crush a submarine. This book explores the profound and shocking disconnect between the goddess of love we see and the monster that exists in reality. While humanity has set its sights on the red plains of Mars, a more audacious and, perhaps, more practical destination awaits. This book makes the counterintuitive case that the greatest barrier to Venus—its thick, toxic ...
By: Dustin Tyson
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Let's Colonize Alpha Centauri
- By: Dustin Tyson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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For millennia, humanity has stared at the stars and dreamed. This book is about the moment those dreams give way to a plan, focusing on the brilliant point of light in our southern sky: Alpha Centauri. It is not a work of fiction, but a detailed exploration of the most audacious project ever conceived—the colonization of our closest stellar neighbor and its Earth-sized planet, Proxima b. The journey to another star is not a mission of romance, but one of sober necessity. This book lays out the compelling, pragmatic case for interstellar colonization as the ultimate insurance policy, a way...
By: Dustin Tyson
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Let's Colonize Europa
- By: Dustin Tyson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Imagine standing on a silent, frozen plain, beneath a sky of perfect black dominated by the colossal, swirling face of Jupiter. This is the breathtaking and terrifying view from Europa, a world of profound contradictions and humanity's next great destination. Beneath its serene, icy surface lies the solar system's greatest secret: a vast, dark ocean that may hold the answer to our oldest question. This book explores the monumental possibility of establishing the first human colony on this remote and mysterious moon. Data from robotic explorers has provided compelling evidence of a global ...
By: Dustin Tyson