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Piers Bizony

Piers Bizony is a science journalist, space historian, author, and exhibition organiser. Bizony specialises in the topics of outer space, special effects, and technology. He has written articles for The Independent, BBC Focus and Wired. His 1997 book The Rivers of Mars was shortlisted for the Eugene M. Emme Astronautical Literature Award. His book 2001: Filming the Future is an authoritative reference about Stanley Kubrick's film 2001: A Space Odyssey. His 2017 book Moonshots was inspired by Michael Light's 1999 book Full Moon.

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Moonshots: 50 Years of NASA Space Exploration Seen through Hasselblad Cameras

Moonshots: 50 Years of NASA Space Exploration Seen through Hasselblad Cameras

NASA Missions to Mars

NASA Missions to Mars

2022
NASA Space Shuttle

NASA Space Shuttle

2021
The Art of NASA: The Illustrations That Sold the Missions

The Art of NASA: The Illustrations That Sold the Missions

2020
The NASA Archives: 60 Years in Space

The NASA Archives: 60 Years in Space

2019
The Making of Stanley Kubrick's '2001. a Space Odyssey'

The Making of Stanley Kubrick's '2001. a Space Odyssey'

2014
The 1001 Wonders of the Universe

The 1001 Wonders of the Universe

2011
One Giant Leap: Apollo 11 Remembered

One Giant Leap: Apollo 11 Remembered

2009
How to Build Your Own Spaceship: The Science of Personal Space Travel

How to Build Your Own Spaceship: The Science of Personal Space Travel

2008
How to Build Your Own Spaceship

How to Build Your Own Spaceship

2008
How to Build Your Own Spaceship: The Science of Mass Space Travel

How to Build Your Own Spaceship: The Science of Mass Space Travel

2008
Atom

Atom

2007
Man Who Ran the Moon

Man Who Ran the Moon

2006
Digital Domain: The Leading Edge of Visual Effects

Digital Domain: The Leading Edge of Visual Effects

2001
2001: Filming the Future

2001: Filming the Future

1998
Starman: The Truth Behind the Legend of Yuri Gagarin

Starman: The Truth Behind the Legend of Yuri Gagarin

1998

with Jamie Doran