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Title: Canada’s Fifty Years in Space
Authors: Gordon Shepherd and Agnes Kruchio
Date: April, 2008

Title: Rolling Thunder
Author: John Varley
Date: March, 2008

 

Title: Killer Rocks from Outer Space
Author: Steven N. Koppes
Date: 2003

As enjoyable to read as it is a thoroughly comprehensive history of Canada's space efforts.

 

Envisions a Solar System that is thoroughly inhabited by humanity, with outposts as far out as Sedna.

 

Read this book and become an “armchair expert” on asteroid impacts over a weekend.

 
Read our review by
Allen G. Taylor


 
Read our review by
Marianne Dyson



Books are selected for recommendation based on their connection to the NSS vision of people living and working in space. Reviews are provided by members of the NSS Space Books Committee and other individuals. Opinions expressed are those of the reviewers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Space Society. Contact Space Books Committee Chairman Marianne Dyson with comments or requests for book reviews. Note: NSS does not review self- or pod-published books.

 


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