Robert Zimmerman is an award-winning science writer and historian whose work has appeared in "Natural History", the "Wall Street Journal", a...

Zoomie to Be is the tool that you can use to prepare yourself for the Air Force Academy's long and competitive admissions process. If you fo...

``One of the most worthwhile pieces of reading matter a pilot could own.''—AOPA Pilot. One of the world's most respected veterans of th...

In 1978, the first group of space shuttle astronauts was introduced to the world -- twenty-nine men and six women who would carry NASA throu...

Exceptional nonfiction for children from two of the most trusted names in science education: Seymour Simon and the Smithsonian Institut...

In April 1970, during the glory days of the Apollo space program, NASA sent Navy Captain Jim Lovell and two other astronauts on America's fi...

In 1969, Michael Collins went to the moon with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the historic Apollo 11 flight. When he came back, he wrot...

Skunk Works is the true story, told for the first time, of America's most secret and successful aerospace operation. As recounted by Ben Ric...

This acclaimed portrait of heroism and ingenuity captures a watershed moment in human history. The astronauts themselves have called it the ...

The first authoritative biography of Wernher von Braun, chief rocket engineer of the Third Reich—creator of the infamous V-2 rocket...

New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text! Here is a spectacular and informative guide to the mysteries beyond Earth and...

NASA launches a yearlong celebration of its 50th anniversary in the fall of 2007, and Abrams is privileged to publish this visual history of...