Category: K-O
Outward Odyssey: A People’s History of Spaceflight books
Ambassadors from Earth: Pioneering Explorations with Unmanned Spacecraft –
Apollo Pilot: The Memoir of Astronaut Donn Eisele –
Bold They Rise: The Space Shuttle Early Years, 1972-1986 –
Fallen Astronauts: Heroes Who Died Reaching for the Moon, Revised Edition –
Footprints in the Dust: The Epic Voyages of Apollo, 1969-1975 –
Go, Flight!: The Unsung Heroes of Mission Control, 1965–1992 –
Homesteading Space: The Skylab Story –
In the Shadow of the Moon: A Challenging Journey to Tranquility, 1965-1969 –
Infinity Beckoned: Adventuring Through the Inner Solar System, 1969–1989 –
Into That Silent Sea: Trailblazers of the Space Era, 1961-1965 –
Outposts on the Frontier: A Fifty-Year History of Space Stations –
Realizing Tomorrow: The Path to Private Spaceflight –
To a Distant Day: The Rocket Pioneers –
Wheels Stop: The Tragedies and Triumphs of the Space Shuttle Program, 1986-2011 –
X-15 Rocket Plane: Flying the First Wings into Space –
Space Exploration Nonfiction / Astronaut Biographies
Chariots For Apollo by Charles R. Pellegrino & Joshua Stoff –
Chasing New Horizons by Alan Stern & David Grinspoon –
Deke! by Deke Slayton and Michael Cassutt –
The Encyclopedia Of Soviet Spacecraft by Douglas Hart –
First Man: The Life Of Neil A. Armstrong by James R. Hansen –
Full Moon by Michael Light –
Genesis: The Story Of Apollo 8 by Robert Zimmerman –
John Glenn: A Memoir by John Glenn & Nick Taylor –
Journey Beyond Selene by Jeffrey Kluger –
Light This Candle: The Life and Times of Alan Shepard by Neal Thompson –
Lost Moon (Apollo 13) by Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger –
A Man On The Moon by Andrew Chiakin –
Moon Shot by Deke Slayton, Alan Shepard, et al. –
NASA & The Exploration Of Space by Roger Launius –
Picturing The Space Shuttle: The Early Years by John Bisney & J.L. Pickering –
Sojourner: An Insider’s View Of The Mars Pathfinder Mission –
Starman: The Truth Behind the Legend of Yuri Gagarin by Jamie Doran & Piers Bizony –
This New Ocean by William E. Burrows –
We Have Capture by Thomas P. Stafford & Michael Cassutt –
Also recommended: the Outward Odyssey: A People’s History Of Spaceflight book series