They could no longer be the first to climb Everest, reach the North and South Poles, sail around the globe, but they could be the first to fly around the world in a balloon - and they were. Written by the pilots, this is the account of their epic success. They describe the difficulties they faced and overcame during this feat of endurance.
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The Yearbook of Astronomy 2022 is the Diamond Jubilee edition of this iconic publication, the annual appearance of which has been eagerly anticipated by astronomers, both amateur and professional, ever since this invaluable book first appeared in 1962.
Yearbook of Astronomy 2021
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Follow up to the highly popular 2020 edition, this is the first book to begin an informative countdown to the first manned Mars mission, which should hopefully be taking place around the year 2030.
Abolishing the Taboo
- 172 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Brew: Better Coffee at Home: Better Coffee at Home
- 159 pages
- 6 hours of reading
An essential bean-to-brew guide for making café-quality coffee at home.
Yearbook of Astronomy
- 298 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Popular astronomy annual for amateur and professional astronomers, composed of several articles from established astronomers, astronomy educators and space writers
Yearbook of Astronomy 2019
- 328 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Follow up to the highly popular 2018 edition, this is essential reading for anyone lured by the magic of astronomy and who wants to extend their knowledge of the Universe.
The Yearbook of Astronomy is indeed an inspiration to amateur and professional astronomers alike, and warrants a place on the bookshelf of all sky watchers and stargazers.
The longest-running astronomy book of its kind in the world (has appeared every year since 1962). Popular astronomy annual for amateur and professional astronomers, composed of several articles from established astronomers and space writers.