9 Best Books on Rockets and Missiles

We have compiled a list of the Best Reference Books on Rockets and Missiles, which are used by students of top universities, and colleges. This will help you choose the right book depending on if you are a beginner or an expert. Here is the complete list of Rockets and Missiles Books with their authors, publishers, and an unbiased review of them as well as links to the Amazon website to directly purchase them. If permissible, you can also download the free PDF books on Rockets and Missiles below.

 
1."Backyard Rockets: Learn to Make and Launch Rockets, Missiles, Cannons, and Other Projectiles" by Instructables.com and Mike Warren
“Backyard Rockets: This book features a collection of projects authored by a group of individuals, and includes plans for launching rockets. The instructions provided are presented in a step-by-step manner and are accompanied by corresponding images. Among the projects featured in this book are the Teeny, Tiny Rocket Engine, the Ultimate Straw Rocket, the Rocket Eggstronaut, and the Pocket Rocket Launcher. Additionally, the book also includes instructions for creating an Iron Man Model Rocket, a Model Rocket with Camera, as well as Rocket-Powered Matchbox Cars and many other exciting projects.

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2."Rockets and Missiles" by John W R Taylor
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3."A Timeline of Guns, Missiles, and Rockets (Edge Books)" by Tim Cooke
“A Timeline of Guns, Missiles, and Rockets (Edge Books)” Book Review: In this book, Tim Cooke takes readers on an exciting journey through the history of guns, missiles, and rockets. The book is divided into several chapters, each exploring different periods and advancements in weaponry. Topics covered include the invention of gunpowder, the development of firearms, the creation of missiles, and the evolution of rockets. Cooke presents the information in a clear and straightforward manner, making it easy for readers to understand the fascinating technological advancements in this field.

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4."German Secret Weapons of World War II: The Missiles, Rockets, Weapons, and New Technology of the Third Reich" by Ian V Hogg
“German Secret Weapons of World War II: The Missiles, Rockets, Weapons, and New Technology of the Third Reich” Book Review: This is an insightful book that explores the advanced weaponry developed by Nazi Germany. The book is divided into several chapters covering topics such as the V-2 rocket, jet aircraft, submarines, and more. Hogg provides detailed information about the technological advancements made by the Third Reich, shedding light on the secret weapons that played a significant role during World War II.

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5."Rockets and Missiles: Rourke Guides" by Bill Gunston and Ron Jobson
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6."Rockets and Missiles (Army Library)" by John Nicholas
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7."The Rockets and Missiles of White Sands Proving Ground: 1945-1958" by Gregory P Kennedy
“The Rockets and Missiles of White Sands Proving Ground: 1945-1958” Book Review: This is a comprehensive book that delves into the history of the White Sands Proving Ground and its significant role in the development of rockets and missiles during the years 1945 to 1958. The book is divided into several chapters covering topics such as the V-2 rocket experiments, the establishment of White Sands, the Redstone missile program, and more. Kennedy’s meticulous research and detailed accounts offer readers a fascinating insight into the pivotal era of rocketry and missile testing at White Sands Proving Ground.

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8."Countdown: Rockets and Missiles for National Defense" by Carroll B Colby
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9."ROCKETS MISSILES SPACECRAFT" by KENNEDY GREGORY P
“ROCKETS MISSILES SPACECRAFT” Book Review: This is an informative book that explores the world of space exploration. Divided into several chapters, the book covers a wide range of topics related to rockets, missiles, and spacecraft. Readers will learn about the history of space travel, the science behind rockets, different types of missiles, and the various spacecraft used for exploring the universe. Gregory presents the information in a clear and accessible manner, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in the exciting field of space exploration.

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