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The Martian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,273,672 ratings — published 2011
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.17 — 62,518 ratings — published 2013
The Astronaut Wives Club (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.35 — 28,458 ratings — published 2013
The Right Stuff (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 23 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.23 — 55,461 ratings — published 1979
Atmosphere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.34 — 533,698 ratings — published 2025
Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.21 — 22,782 ratings — published 2017
Riding Rockets (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,925 ratings — published 2006
Project Hail Mary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,048,365 ratings — published 2021
Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.49 — 6,670 ratings — published 1974
Orbital (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.51 — 133,185 ratings — published 2023
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.95 — 60,116 ratings — published 2010
Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,576 ratings — published 2009
Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.39 — 10,191 ratings — published 1994
Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,920 ratings — published 2009
The Last Man on the Moon: Astronaut Eugene Cernan and America's Race in Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,764 ratings — published 1999
Failure is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.31 — 10,442 ratings — published 2000
Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.53 — 11,674 ratings — published 2018
Mae Among the Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.25 — 2,294 ratings — published 2018
The Darkest Dark (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,679 ratings — published 2016
Mousetronaut: Based on a (Partially) True Story (The Mousetronaut Series)
by (shelved 10 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,247 ratings — published 2012
Moon Shot: The Inside Story of America's Race to the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,937 ratings — published 1994
Falling to Earth: An Apollo 15 Astronaut's Journey to the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.12 — 730 ratings — published 2011
First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.92 — 6,612 ratings — published 2005
Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.51 — 17,351 ratings — published 2024
Off the Planet: Surviving Five Perilous Months Aboard the Space Station Mir (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.91 — 390 ratings — published 1999
John Glenn: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,220 ratings — published 2000
Magnificent Desolation: The Long Journey Home from the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.57 — 1,947 ratings — published 2009
Light This Candle: The Life & Times of Alan Shepard – America's First Spaceman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.16 — 484 ratings — published 2004
Astronaut Handbook (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.09 — 409 ratings — published 2008
The Apollo Murders (Apollo Murders, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.92 — 18,993 ratings — published 2021
Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.53 — 5,193 ratings — published 2016
Eight Days Gone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.85 — 278 ratings — published 2012
Rama Revealed (Rama, #4)
by (shelved 7 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.82 — 17,738 ratings — published 1993
A Man on the Moon (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.49 — 7,642 ratings — published 1994
The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.33 — 6,886 ratings — published 2023
The Fated Sky (Lady Astronaut Universe, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.26 — 15,493 ratings — published 2018
The Calculating Stars (Lady Astronaut Universe, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.95 — 37,692 ratings — published 2018
Chasing Space: An Astronaut's Story of Grit, Grace, and Second Chances (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,266 ratings — published 2017
Life on Mars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,480 ratings — published 2017
The Ordinary Spaceman: From Boyhood Dreams to Astronaut (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.91 — 276 ratings — published 2015
Flight: My Life in Mission Control (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,164 ratings — published 2001
I Want to Be an Astronaut: A Picture Book About NASA Astronauts for Children (Ages 4-8)
by (shelved 6 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.44 — 600 ratings — published 1988
Forever Young: A Life of Adventure in Air and Space (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.99 — 437 ratings — published 2012
Rocket Men: The Epic Story of the First Men on the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,884 ratings — published 2009
We Dream of Space (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.11 — 8,724 ratings — published 2020
To Be Taught, If Fortunate (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.20 — 55,663 ratings — published 2019
The Astronaut Who Painted the Moon: The True Story of Alan Bean (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.22 — 344 ratings — published 2019
Astronaut Annie (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as astronauts)
avg rating 3.91 — 282 ratings — published 2018
I Love You, Michael Collins (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as astronauts)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,610 ratings — published 2017
“If we are to send people, it must be for a very good reason - and with a realistic understanding that almost certainly we will lose lives. Astronauts and Cosmonauts have always understood this. Nevertheless, there has been and will be no shortage of volunteers.”
― Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
― Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
“Space travel is a grand enough venture, a daunting enough task, that it requires the dedication of the many, not the mere fervour of a few.”
― To Be Taught, If Fortunate
― To Be Taught, If Fortunate










