astronomy deep dive

stillfrombrooklyn Host

4 participants (25 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

There’s reading broadly and hyperfixating, and this is for hyperfixating on space.

Challenge Books

All books added
The Search for Exoplanets: What Astronomers Know by Joshua N. Winn

The Search for Exoplanets: What Astronomers Know

Joshua N. Winn

12 hours, 17 minutes • audio • 2015

nonfiction science informative slow-paced
Fire and Ice: The Volcanoes of the Solar System by Natalie Starkey

Fire and Ice: The Volcanoes of the Solar System

Natalie Starkey

9 hours, 46 minutes • audio • 2021

nonfiction nature science
A City on Mars: Can we settle space, should we settle space, and have we really thought this through? by Zach Weinersmith, Kelly Weinersmith

A City on Mars: Can we settle space, should we settle space, and have we really thought this through?

Zach Weinersmith, Kelly Weinersmith

11 hours, 20 minutes • audio • 2023

nonfiction politics science funny informative medium-paced
When the Earth Had Two Moons: Cannibal Planets, Dreadful Orbits, Icy Giants, Dirty Comets and the Origins of Today's Night Sky by Erik Asphaug

When the Earth Had Two Moons: Cannibal Planets, Dreadful Orbits, Icy Giants, Dirty Comets and the Origins of Today's Night Sky

Erik Asphaug

9 hours, 9 minutes • audio • 2019

nonfiction science adventurous informative slow-paced
Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery by Scott Kelly

Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery

Scott Kelly

13 hours, 39 minutes • audio • 2017

nonfiction biography memoir science informative inspiring slow-paced
Existential Physics: A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions by Sabine Hossenfelder

Existential Physics: A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions

Sabine Hossenfelder

8 hours, 7 minutes • audio • 2022

nonfiction philosophy science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos by Jaime Green

The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos

Jaime Green

8 hours, 25 minutes • audio • 2023

nonfiction essays science informative reflective medium-paced
The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts by Loren Grush

The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts

Loren Grush

11 hours, 41 minutes • audio • 2023

nonfiction history science informative inspiring medium-paced
The Little Book of Exoplanets by Joshua N. Winn

The Little Book of Exoplanets

Joshua N. Winn

8 hours, 14 minutes • audio • 2023

nonfiction mathematics science informative medium-paced
One Giant Leap: The Impossible Mission That Flew Us to the Moon by Charles Fishman

One Giant Leap: The Impossible Mission That Flew Us to the Moon

Charles Fishman

15 hours, 7 minutes • audio • 2019

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced