The most popular space books of 2021

Books about space look outward. Astronauts, colonists and explorers leave Earth for the Moon, Mars and far beyond, in science fiction and in true accounts of the space age. They are stories of courage, isolation and awe at how vast it all is. This list shows the ones first published in 2021.

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Leviathan Falls
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Leviathan Falls

Kori Dzheyms

2021 · 2023 edition

521 pages

Cytonic
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Cytonic

Brandon Sanderson

Published 2021

432 pages

Shards of Earth
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Shards of Earth

Adrian Tchaikovsky

Published 2021

548 pages

Home
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Home

Martha Wells

Published 2021

19 pages

Sunreach
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Sunreach

Brandon Sanderson, Janci Patterson

Published 2021

208 pages

ReDawn
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ReDawn

Brandon Sanderson, Janci Patterson

Published 2021

171 pages

Evershore
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Evershore

Brandon Sanderson, Janci Patterson

Published 2021

208 pages

Star Wars
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Star Wars

Claudia Gray

Published 2021

429 pages

The Last Watch
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The Last Watch

J. S. Dewes

2021 · 2022 edition

541 pages

The Spare Man
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The Spare Man

Mary Robinette Kowal

2021 · 2022 edition

368 pages

Liftoff
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Liftoff

Eric Berger

2021 · 2023 edition

288 pages

Light Chaser
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Light Chaser

Peter F. Hamilton

Published 2021

173 pages

Cosmic Queries
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Cosmic Queries

Neil deGrasse Tyson, James Trefil

Published 2021

309 pages