The Best-Selling Cosmonautics Books of All Time

Discover the cosmonautics best sellers recommended by leaders and readers worldwide

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Recommendations by Chris Addison, Neal Mann, Tim Peake, Lindsey Adler and 7 others

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Book Cover of James E Oberg - Red Star in Orbit
4.46
| 1981 | 272 Pages
Bryan Suits (Not California Compliant)Red Star In Orbit by James Oberg is still the Book Of Record on the machinations and mechanics of the Soviet program. Great read
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Book Cover of Mike Mullane - Riding Rockets: The Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut

By Mike Mullane – USAF Colonel and NASA Astronaut 

4.66
| 2006 | 384 Pages
Recommended for: 
Space enthusiasts and memoir readers. Ages 12 to Adults.
You will:
  • Learn about the realities of astronaut life and the challenges faced during missions.
  • Discover the inner workings of NASA and its management during the shuttle era.
  • Understand the emotional impact of the Challenger disaster on astronauts and their families.
  • Explore the cultural changes at NASA regarding gender roles in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • Gain insight into the rigorous training and preparation required for space missions.
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  • New York Times Bestseller
  • Rated Amazon Best Book of the Year
Recommended by Tim Peake
Tim PeakeNASA esa Great book :) Riding Rockets by Mike Mullane is another fave of mine
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Cosmonautics Book made by AI

By TailoredRead – AI that creates personalized books for you 

4.98
| 2025 | 30-300 pages
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Recommended for: 
All readers across all knowledge levels.
You will:
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  • Get all the knowledge you need consolidated into a single focused book
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