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Space

A list of books about space mentioned on the Joe Rogan Experience Podcast

The Greatest Story Ever Told–So Far: Why Are We Here?
by Lawrence M. Krauss
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
by Neil deGrasse Tyson

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The Life of the Cosmos
by Lee Smolin
The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself
by Sean Carroll

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A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather than Nothing
by Lawrence M. Krauss
A Brief History of Time
by Stephen Hawking

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The God Problem: How a Godless Cosmos Creates
by Howard Bloom

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Light of the Stars: Alien Worlds and the Fate of the Earth
by Adam Frank

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Astronomy: At Play in the Cosmos
by Adam Frank

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The Particle at the End of the Universe: How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World
by Sean Carroll

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Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
by Neil deGrasse Tyson & Avis Lang

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Black Holes and Time Warps: Einstein’s Outrageous Legacy
by Kip S. Thorne
The Infinite Monkey Cage – How to Build a Universe
by Brian Cox, Robin Ince & Alexandra Feachem
Something Deeply Hidden: Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime
by Sean Carroll

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Letters from an Astrophysicist
by Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe
by Brian Greene

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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
by Brian Greene

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The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality
by Brian Greene

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The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos
by Brian Greene

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Magnificent Desolation: The Long Journey Home from the Moon
by Buzz Aldrin with Ken Abraham
How to Astronaut: An Insider’s Guide to Leaving Planet Earth
by Terry Virts
The Right Stuff
by Tom Wolfe
View From Above: An Astronaut Photographs the World
by Terry Virts
Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth
by Avi Loeb
The Monuments of Mars: A City on the Edge of Forever
by Richard C. Hoagland
Leap of Faith: An Astronaut’s Journey Into the Unknown
by Gordon Cooper with Bruce Henderson
Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
by Carl Sagan
Cosmic Queries: StarTalk’s Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We’re Going
by Neil deGrasse Tyson with James Trefil

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Cosmos
by Carl Sagan

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Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars
by Avi Loeb