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The Sidewalk Solar System    by Richard Ignace
Price: Free! 1030 words. Language: English. Published on January 14, 2010. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Astronomy.

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For elementary and middle school level children, this is an activity for making a model of the solar system that is to scale using only chalk and a long stretch of sidewalk. It is fun for the entire class, helps children think in terms of models, and helps them learn about the planets.
Directory of Science and Technology Talk Radio Shows    by Francine Silverman
Price: $12.99 USD. 3230 words. Language: English. Published on June 23, 2010. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Astronomy.

The ebook features shows that cover hardware, software, wireless communication, clean energy technology, nanotechnology, engineering, film and video production, biology, astronomy, geology, robotics, physics, outer space, and more.
ΣΥΜΠΑΝ ΚΑΙ ΣΩΜΑΤΙΔΙΑ    by Χρίστος Γεωργούσης
Price: $9.90 USD. 20260 words. Language: Greek. Published by Bookstars  on July 20, 2010. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Astronomy.

Μια γρήγορη και κατανοητή προσέγγιση των θεωριών της σύγχρονης φυσικής. Ένα ιδανικό ξεφύλλισμα για όλους όσους θέλουν να μάθουν τι γίνεται τόσο έξω από τον πλανήτη μας, όσο και μέσα στα εργαστήρια των φυσικών.
The Science of the Bad Boy Quadrilogy    by Steve Challis
Price: Free! 5510 words. Language: English. Published by Steve Challis  on August 28, 2011. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Astronomy.

This free book discusses some of the more controversial aspects of the scientific basis of the Bad Boy Cycle. This includes questions of: Are heading towards a much warmer world or another ice age? Can Humans can hybridize with Apes? Is Faster than Light Travel possible? Could Parallel Universes exist? Are Comets made of Antimatter? Nanomachines? Unknown Civilizations? And other questions
Leaving the Planet by Space Elevator    by Philip Ragan
Price: $1.99 USD. 40270 words. Language: English. Published on November 17, 2010. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Cosmos.

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The seminal work on the Space Elevator by the controller of the project from the 1990's, together with a Foreword by the late Sir Arthur C Clarke, this explains the Space Elevator concept, how it works, when it will be deployed, and all the detail that goes with it.
Mundo Novo    by Augusto Xavier
Price: $9.99 USD. 36480 words. Language: Portuguese. Published on January 30, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Atheistic and Agnostic studies.

A ciência nos revela um mundo muito diferente daquele imaginado até hoje. Darwin desvendou a evolução das espécies; Galileu vislumbrou um Universo vasto pela primeira vez; o DNA guarda o segredo da vida. E não sobrou espaço para os deuses antigos. Inspirado em Carl Sagan, o jornalista Augusto Xavier faz um profundo trabalho de pesquisa e conta em detalhes tudo sobre esse "Mundo Novo".
21st Century Space Elevators - Advanced Earth-Space Infrastructure: NASA Report on Technology, Plans, Concepts, Materials, Environmental and Safety Issues    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 30960 words. Language: English. Published on January 4, 2011. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Astronomy.

NASA workshop on space elevators based on the findings from the Advanced Space Infrastructure Workshop on Geostationary Orbiting Tether “Space Elevator” Concepts. A space elevator is a physical connection from the surface of the Earth to a geostationary Earth orbit (GEO) above the Earth 35,786 km in altitude.
A Love Story—Of the Earth and the Moon    by Austin Torney
Price: Free! 2730 words. Language: English. Published on March 15, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Astronomy.

Worldly Love.
101 Fun Facts About the Planets    by Jeannie Meekins
Price: $4.99 USD. 15500 words. Language: English. Published by LearningIsland.com  on November 12, 2011. Nonfiction » Children's Books » Science.

This compilation includes the following 15-minute books: 14 Fun Facts About Mercury 14 Fun Facts About Venus 14 Fun Facts About Earth 14 Fun Facts About Mars 14 Fun Facts About Jupiter 14 Fun Facts About Saturn 14 Fun Facts About Uranus 14 Fun Facts About Neptune Surprise and amaze your friends with these fun facts.
How Einstein Ruined Physics: Motion, Symmetry, and Revolution in Science    by Roger Schlafly
Price: $20.00 USD. 118610 words. Language: English. Published on May 7, 2011. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Physics.

This book explains relativity, how it was discovered, and how it fits into a long history of trying to understand motion and symmetry. Einstein’s role is badly misunderstood, and the physicist's goal of an Einsteinian revolution is not worthwhile.