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Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.46 — 18,623 ratings — published 1994
Failure is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.31 — 11,022 ratings — published 2000
The Right Stuff (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 23 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.23 — 57,261 ratings — published 1979
Introduction to Flight (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.41 — 318 ratings — published 1978
Fundamentals of Aerodynamics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.46 — 405 ratings — published 1984
Ignition!: An informal history of liquid rocket propellants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,083 ratings — published 1972
Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.40 — 10,943 ratings — published 1994
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as aerospace)
avg rating 3.95 — 61,522 ratings — published 2010
Rocket Propulsion Elements (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.51 — 246 ratings — published 1962
Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.49 — 7,119 ratings — published 1974
Fundamentals of Astrodynamics (Dover Books on Aeronautical Engineering)
by (shelved 12 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.25 — 320 ratings — published 1971
A Man on the Moon (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.49 — 7,974 ratings — published 1994
The Last Man on the Moon: Astronaut Eugene Cernan and America's Race in Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,843 ratings — published 1999
Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.21 — 23,584 ratings — published 2017
747: Creating the World's First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures from a Life in Aviation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.21 — 905 ratings — published 2006
First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as aerospace)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,814 ratings — published 2005
Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.17 — 4,495 ratings — published 2021
The Wright Brothers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.18 — 101,479 ratings — published 2015
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.11 — 457,543 ratings — published 2015
Modern Engineering for Design of Liquid Propellant Rocket Engines (Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics)
by (shelved 9 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.68 — 31 ratings — published 1992
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.17 — 64,273 ratings — published 2013
Moon Shot: The Inside Story of America's Race to the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.17 — 4,081 ratings — published 1994
Rocket Men: The Epic Story of the First Men on the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,963 ratings — published 2009
Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.53 — 12,666 ratings — published 2018
Fate Is the Hunter (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.57 — 3,402 ratings — published 1961
Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.19 — 8,410 ratings — published 2002
Apollo: The Race To The Moon (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.51 — 2,065 ratings — published 1989
Dragonfly: NASA and the Crisis Aboard Mir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.03 — 676 ratings — published 1997
Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.22 — 117 ratings — published 1989
Boeing Versus Airbus: The Inside Story of the Greatest International Competition in Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as aerospace)
avg rating 3.60 — 485 ratings — published 2007
The Case for Mars (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,039 ratings — published 1996
Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.46 — 6,950 ratings — published 2021
The Mars Project (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as aerospace)
avg rating 3.75 — 185 ratings — published 1953
Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot (Audio)
by (shelved 7 times as aerospace)
avg rating 3.95 — 3,880 ratings — published 2015
The Martian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,384,748 ratings — published 2011
Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Propulsion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.19 — 108 ratings — published 1991
Wind, Sand and Stars (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.12 — 22,311 ratings — published 1939
When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,403 ratings — published 2023
The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.09 — 4,286 ratings — published 2018
Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,799 ratings — published 2015
Apollo 8: The Thrilling Story of the First Mission to the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.42 — 7,111 ratings — published 2017
Hidden Figures (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as aerospace)
avg rating 3.96 — 116,813 ratings — published 2016
Stick and Rudder: An Explanation of the Art of Flying (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,499 ratings — published
Aircraft Propulsion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.23 — 81 ratings — published 2008
Computational Fluid Dynamics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.24 — 213 ratings — published 1995
Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries that Ignited the Space Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,684 ratings — published
Two Sides of the Moon: Our Story of the Cold War Space Race (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.29 — 601 ratings — published 2004
Riding Rockets (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,065 ratings — published 2006
Aircraft Design: A Conceptual Approach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.50 — 125 ratings — published 1999
Flight: My Life in Mission Control (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as aerospace)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,198 ratings — published 2001
“Sky is not the limit”
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“New airplanes are reshaping the future of aviation with advanced technologies focused on sustainability, efficiency, and passenger comfort. Manufacturers like Boeing and Airbus are developing next-generation aircraft such as the Boeing 777X and the Airbus A350neo, which feature lighter composite materials, more efficient engines, and improved aerodynamics. These planes reduce fuel consumption and emissions, aligning with the global push toward greener aviation.”
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