Books About Space

Books about space and astronauts serve as portals to the cosmos, offering readers an awe-inspiring journey through the vastness of the universe and the extraordinary achievements of those who explore it. From captivating narratives of space exploration to insightful reflections on the human experience beyond Earth, these books illuminate the wonders of space and inspire readers to reach for the stars. In addition to historical narratives, space literature also encompasses a wealth of memoirs and firsthand accounts from astronauts who have journeyed into space.

Space literature also encompasses a wide range of genres and formats, from children's books and graphic novels to coffee table volumes and scholarly treatises. Whether exploring the wonders of the solar system, delving into the complexities of space travel, or pondering the existential questions raised by the cosmos, readers of all ages and interests can find books that ignite their curiosity and spark their imagination.

Easton Press books

Stars and Planets - 1984 (Roger Tory Peterson Field Guides)

Space by James A. Michener - 2 volumes - 1990

Lost Moon by Jeff Kluger and James Lovell - 1994 (signed first edition)

Astronaut Library - 1997 - 6 volume set including titles:
We Seven (signed by Gordon Cooper, John Glenn and Scott Carpenter)
Schirra's Space (signed by Wally Schirra)
Moon Shot (signed by Deke Slayton and Alan Shepard)
Men From Earth (signed by Buzz Aldrin)
Countdown (signed by Frank Borman)
Lost Moon (signed by James Lovell)

Apollo by Alan Bean - 1998 - (signed limited edition)

Race To Space - 1999 - 5 volume set including titles:
A Man on the Moon: The Voyage of the Apollo Astronauts by Andrew Chaikin
Apollo: The Race to the Moon by Catherine Bly Cox and Charles Murray
First on the Moon: A Voyage by Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin
This New Ocean: The Story of the First Space Age by William E Burrows
The Right Stuff by Tom Wolff

First on the Moon by  Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins - 1999 (Books That Changed The World)

John Glenn : A Memoir by John Glenn - 1999 (signed limited edition, 3500 copies)

The Return by Buzz Aldrin and John Barnes - 2000 (signed by both authors)

Leap of Faith: An Astronaut's Journey into The Unknown by Gordon Cooper - 2000 (signed edition)

Beyond: Visions of The Interplanetary Probes - 2004

Astronomy Encyclopedia - 2005

Universe: The Definitive Visual Guide - 2005

Astronomica - 2007

Failure is Not an Option by Gene Kranz - 2008 (signed edition)

For Spacious Skies by Scott Carpenter and Kris Stoever - 2002 (signed by both authors)

Apollo 13 by Jeff Kluger and James Lovell - 2005 (signed edition)

NASA: The Complete Illustrated History - 2005 (signed by Buzz Aldrin)

Oxford Astronomy Encyclopedia - 2005

SpaceFlight The Complete Story From Sputnik to Shuttle by Buzz Aldrin - 2007 (signed edition)

The All-American Boys by Walter Cunningham - 2008 (signed edition)

Magnificent Desolation by Buzz Aldrin - 2009 (signed edition)

The Way of the Explorer by Edgar Mitchell - 2009 (signed edition)

Riding Rockets The Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut by Mike Mullane - 2009 (signed
edition)

Moonfire: The Epic Journey of Apollo 11 by Norman Mailer - 2010

Star Trek Vault 40 Years From The Archives - 2012

Signed First Editions of  Science Fiction

Masterpieces of Science  Fiction 

As humanity continues its journey into the cosmos, space literature remains a vital companion, guiding us through the wonders of the universe and inspiring us to explore new frontiers of knowledge and discovery. Whether gazing up at the night sky or diving into the pages of a book about space and astronauts, readers are invited to embark on an extraordinary adventure that transcends the limits of space and time.