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Title: Selling Peace
Editor: Jefrey Manber
Pub. Date: Jan 2010

Title: Impact
Author: Douglas Preston
Pub. Date: Jan 2010

 

Title: Planet Hunter
Author: Vicky Oransky Wittenstein
Pub. Date: Mar 2010

First hand account by the person who bokered deals between the Russian company Energia and the US.

 

Not a disaster novel but a clever story focused on a mysterious meteorite impact.

 

How astronomers find exoplanets, clearly and thoroughly explained and illustrated.

 
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Marianne Dyson


 
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-published books.

 


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