Michael Crichton, one of my favorite authors, writes stories that are infused with leading edge research. Some of my favorites include Prey, Jurassic Park, Andromeda Strain, and Airframe. Next is his new novel. Like in those books mentioned, science is also a major force in the story. Jurassic Park utilized […]
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One of the 3 books that I have read this summer include Andrew Smith’s Moondust. I have read many, many books on the Apollo Moon program and most of them have focused on the preparation for the missions, the people involved, and the actual mission. What makes Moondust different is that it focuses […]
I am a voracious reader of anything that has to do with the space program, mostly those about astronauts. I have read extensively about the Gemini and Apollo astronauts, which most astronaut books are about. There aren’t too many about the shuttle astronauts. One of the few books on the shuttle astronauts […]
