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Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.33 — 41,095 ratings — published 1994
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Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.95 — 61,650 ratings — published 2010
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Contact Contact (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.15 — 157,127 ratings — published 1985
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Rocket Boys (Coalwood #1) Rocket Boys (Coalwood #1)
by (shelved 9 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.21 — 25,073 ratings — published 1998
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The Right Stuff The Right Stuff (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.23 — 57,527 ratings — published 1979
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Mindbridge Mindbridge (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.76 — 2,741 ratings — published 1976
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First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,861 ratings — published 2005
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The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.02 — 68,260 ratings — published 2021
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Failure is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond Failure is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.31 — 11,105 ratings — published 2000
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Breaking the Chains of Gravity Breaking the Chains of Gravity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.15 — 924 ratings — published 2016
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Airframe Airframe (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.75 — 91,411 ratings — published 1996
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The Wright Brothers The Wright Brothers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.18 — 102,433 ratings — published 2015
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Crazy for the Storm: A Memoir of Survival Crazy for the Storm: A Memoir of Survival (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.67 — 6,753 ratings — published 2009
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Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.22 — 10,759 ratings — published 2006
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Space Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.02 — 7,311 ratings — published 1978
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Smart and Sexy (Sky High Air, #1) Smart and Sexy (Sky High Air, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.78 — 3,193 ratings — published 2007
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This New Ocean: The Story of the First Space Age This New Ocean: The Story of the First Space Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.11 — 516 ratings — published 1998
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Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.19 — 8,480 ratings — published 2002
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Night Flight Night Flight (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.78 — 13,528 ratings — published 1931
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A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.88 — 838 ratings — published 2009
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Reach for the Skies: Ballooning, Birdmen And Blasting into Space Reach for the Skies: Ballooning, Birdmen And Blasting into Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.83 — 443 ratings — published 2010
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"Live from Cape Canaveral": Covering the Space Race, from Sputnik to Today "Live from Cape Canaveral": Covering the Space Race, from Sputnik to Today (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.89 — 399 ratings — published 2007
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Treason Treason (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.90 — 8,203 ratings — published 1978
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Rocket Ship Galileo Rocket Ship Galileo (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.74 — 8,563 ratings — published 1947
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His Majesty's Airship: The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying Machine His Majesty's Airship: The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying Machine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,665 ratings — published 2023
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Frank Whittle: Invention of the Jet Frank Whittle: Invention of the Jet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.15 — 34 ratings — published 2002
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Cataclysm: General Hap Arnold and the Defeat of Japan Cataclysm: General Hap Arnold and the Defeat of Japan (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.57 — 21 ratings — published 2010
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El Mito del Teniente Bello: Rescate de los inicios de la aviación en Chile El Mito del Teniente Bello: Rescate de los inicios de la aviación en Chile (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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To Rise from Earth: An Easy-To-Understand Guide to Space Flight To Rise from Earth: An Easy-To-Understand Guide to Space Flight (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.43 — 30 ratings — published 1995
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The Little Prince The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,636,832 ratings — published 1943
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Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.50 — 25,066 ratings — published 2024
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Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.46 — 7,022 ratings — published 2021
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Reentry: SpaceX, Elon Musk, and the Reusable Rockets that Launched a Second Space Age Reentry: SpaceX, Elon Musk, and the Reusable Rockets that Launched a Second Space Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,648 ratings — published 2024
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Where Is My Flying Car?: A Memoir of Future Past Where Is My Flying Car?: A Memoir of Future Past (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.04 — 872 ratings — published
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Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.46 — 18,904 ratings — published 1994
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No Dream Is Too High: Life Lessons From a Man Who Walked on the Moon No Dream Is Too High: Life Lessons From a Man Who Walked on the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.76 — 1,533 ratings — published 2016
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Le Manuel de Pilotage d'Avion: Une référence pour l'examen théorique de pilote privé d'avion Le Manuel de Pilotage d'Avion: Une référence pour l'examen théorique de pilote privé d'avion (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.00 — 2 ratings — published
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Orbital Orbital (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.46 — 175,894 ratings — published 2023
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The HISTORY OF FLIGHT: From Aviation Pioneers to Space Exploration The HISTORY OF FLIGHT: From Aviation Pioneers to Space Exploration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.40 — 25 ratings — published 2002
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Air and Space: The National Air and Space Museum Story of Flight Air and Space: The National Air and Space Museum Story of Flight (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.12 — 17 ratings — published 1998
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Men in the Air: The Best Flight Stories of All Time From Greek Mythology to the Space Age Men in the Air: The Best Flight Stories of All Time From Greek Mythology to the Space Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.00 — 5 ratings — published 1990
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Faster Than Sound: The Story of Supersonic Flight Faster Than Sound: The Story of Supersonic Flight (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.00 — 9 ratings — published 1992
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Aeronauts Aeronauts (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.56 — 12 ratings — published
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Biplanes, Triplanes and Seaplane Biplanes, Triplanes and Seaplane (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.00 — 4 ratings — published 2008
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One More Good Flight: The Amelia Earhart Tragedy One More Good Flight: The Amelia Earhart Tragedy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.59 — 79 ratings — published
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One Summer: America, 1927 One Summer: America, 1927 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.10 — 56,751 ratings — published 2013
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Atmosphere Atmosphere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,092,114 ratings — published 2025
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Lost in Space: The Fall of NASA and the Dream of a New Space Age Lost in Space: The Fall of NASA and the Dream of a New Space Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aeronautics)
avg rating 3.50 — 54 ratings — published 2004
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