I’m a huge fan of everything to do with space travel, NASA, astronomy, astrology and even alien life, so it might come as no surprise to you that I own a fair bit of space-related items.
This holiday season, I’d like to share the best of them with you in this EPIC gift guide, so you can select the best gifts for space lovers and geeky friends or family members that you know! I will be adding to this guide whenever I find something new, so please check back regularly. With this guide I hope to show you some of the best gifts geeks and nerds will love. If you have any additions, please do let me know.
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What we'll cover in this article
- GIFTS FOR SPACE LOVERS GUIDE
- Outer Space Gifts for Adults
- Outer Space Gifts for Kids
- NASA Outer Space Themed Gifts
- Adult Astronaut Costume Ideas
- Child Astronaut Costume Ideas
- Cool Astronomy Gifts for Adults
- Space Apps for Geeks
- Solar System Gifts for Adults
- Cool Tech Gadgets for Geeks
- Space Shirts for Geeks
- Other Space Clothes for Geeks
- Space Books for Geeks
- Space Magazines for Geeks
- Other Online Space Gift Shops
GIFTS FOR SPACE LOVERS GUIDE
Outer Space Gifts for Adults
The best gifts for space enthusiasts either have something to do with outer space, astronauts, space shuttles, rockets, etc. Especially astronaut gifts are easy to find everywhere online these days. Ever since I became focus on space, I see astronauts literally EVERYWHERE! Here are some fun ideas:
Astronaut Figure Desktop Calender by Hamee
Astronaut Throw Pillow (18″ x 18″) by Teresa
Astronaut Figure Glass Stand by Hamee
Astronaut Mini Smartphone Stand by Hamee
Astronaut Cinnamon Apple Wedges by Astronaut Foods
Space Capsule Tea Infuser by ThinkGeek
Astronaut LED Atmosphere Night Light (White) by Sisselyan
Chris Hadfield Teaches Space Exploration on Masterclass
Outer Space Gifts for Kids
Look for fun geek toys for gifts involving space & astronauts? Here are some of the best gifts for nerdy guys & gals in your life:
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Astronaut Duvet Cover Set (Twin/Queen) SNURK
Space Shuttle & Rockets Pack (7 Items) by Daron
Barbie Careers Astronaut and Space Scientist Doll (2 Pack) by Barbie
Toddlers Anti-Lost 3D Astronaut Backpack (Blue/Purple, S/L) by NANAHouse
NASA Astronaut Bandages by GAMAGO
Astronaut Figure Memo Holder by Hamee
Space Rocket Duvet Cover Set (Twin/Queen) SNURK
Astronaut Figure Desk Lamp by Hamee
Wooden Stacker Toy Space Rocket (6 Pieces) by Svan
Astronaut Cookies & Cream Ice Cream Sandwich by Astronaut Foods
Astronaut Vanilla Ice Cream Sandwich by Astronaut Foods
Hand Sewn Fair Trade Soft Space Ship Playset (7 Piece) by Oskar & Ellen
Inflatable Kids Space Explorer Floatie by Aeromax-Costumes
Pull Back Space Shuttle by Aeromax
NASA Outer Space Themed Gifts
We’re really getting into some of the good geek stuff right now, because I’ll show you some of the best NASA gifts and other space related gifts out there. These are great gifts for nerdy boyfriends, but I think the girls would love it too (I know I do, for example, I just bought the first pair of shoes, aaahhh!):
Vans x NASA Space Voyager Collab (White/Orange) Old Skool Shoes by VANS
Nasa Iron on Patches by sonata
NASA Astronaut Sippy Cup by GAMAGO
NASA Coffee Mug (White) by Rogue River Tactical
Kids NASA Astronaut Cap (Black, Orange, Pink, Black/White or Blue/White) by Aeromax
Vans x NASA Space Voyager Collab Skate Duffel by VANS
NASA Drawstring Backpack (Pack of 6) by Aeromax
NASA Roll-Top Backpack by Bioworld
NASA Apollo Mission Logos Stickers (1.5″ Tall) by American Vinyl
NASA Job Advert Poster Pack (8 Posters) by Doppelganger33 LTD
NASA Space Job Advert Poster (12″ x 16″) by Wee Blue Coo
Adult Astronaut Costume Ideas
Looking to dress up as an astronaut for your next fancy dress party? Here are some astronaut costume ideas that you might like:
Adult Astronaut Suit (White, Size S or L) by Aeromax
Adult Astronaut Suit (Orange, Size S or L) by Aeromax
Adult NASA Astronaut Flight Suit (Blue, Size S/L) by Aeromax
Men’s Astronaut Complete Costume (Orange, Size S/M/L) by Bioworld
Adult NASA Astronaut Flight Jacket (Blue, Size S/M/L/XL/XXL) by Aeromax
Adult NASA Astronaut Gloves (White, S/M/L) by Aeromax
Adult NASA Astronaut Gloves (Black, S/M/L) by Aeromax
Adult Astronaut Spaceman Helmet (White) by Beistle
Child Astronaut Costume Ideas
Most kids will love dressing up as an astronaut for pretty much any occasion, so here are some of the cutest outfits, for any age:
Kids Personalized Astronaut Suit (Orange, Size 18months, 2/3, 8/10, 12/14) by Aeromax
Kids Personalized Astronaut Suit (White, Size 18months, 2/3, 8/10, 12/14) by Aeromax
Toddler Astronaut Costume (Orange, Size 12-18) by Aeromax
Baby Astronaut Flight Suit (White, 6-12 Months) by Aeromax
Baby Astronaut Flight Suit (Blue, 6-12 Months) by Aeromax
Kids Astronaut (Apollo 11 or NASA) Flight Jacket (Blue, Size S or L) by Aeromax
Kids NASA Astronaut Flight Jacket (Pink, Size S or L) by Aeromax
Kids NASA Astronaut Top (White) by Aeromax
Kids NASA Astronaut Top (Orange) by Aeromax
Kids Astronaut Backpack (White) by Aeromax
Kids Astronaut Boots (White, Size S/M/L, 3-14 years) by Aeromax
Kids Astronaut Boots (Black, Size S/M/L, 3-14 years) by Aeromax
Kids Astronaut Helmet with Sounds (White) by Aeromax
Kids Astronaut Helmet with Sounds (Orange) by Aeromax
Kids Astronaut Helmet with Movable Visor by Aeromax
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Cool Astronomy Gifts for Adults
There are so many amazing gifts for astronomy lovers out there, this could make a post on its own (I might actually do that later, thanks for the tip!), but for now, here are some of my favourite astronomy gift ideas for adults:
ASTRO II Constellation Watch by WatchDesign
Heat Changing Constellation Mug by The Unemployed Philosophers Guild
Home Planetarium Homestar by Sega Toys Homestar
Night Sky Printed Comforter Set (Twin or Queen Size) by Laura Hart Kids
Customized Star Maps by The Night Sky
Starry Star Automatic Folding Umbrella by Sumdreams
Floor Standing Brass Griffith Astro Telescope (64″) by Nauticalmart
21024 FirstScope Telescope by Celestron
Space Apps for Geeks
Distant Suns Stargazing App on iTunes
Star Walk Stargazing App on iTunes
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Solar System Gifts for Adults
If you’re into space travel, chances are that you’ll like everything to do with our solar system as well! Especially moon gifts are easy to find online, here are some cool suggestions for some of the best solar system gifts for kids and adults:
Round Moon Pillow (15″) by Laura Hart Kids
3D Moon Lamp Night Light by Lunar Lamps
3D Moon Lamp Night Light by LA HOMIETA
Lunar Phases Moon Gazers’ Wheel (2 set) by Celestial Products
Moon Calendar 2019 by Celestial Products
Handmade Galaxy Solar System Bracelet by YEYULIN
Space / STEM Flash Card Game by Qurious
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Cool Tech Gadgets for Geeks
There are plenty of geek gadgets around online, but not all of them are the type of gadgets for geeks that are also into space. Below, I’ve listed some of my personal favourites when it comes to space-related nerd gadgets:
Metal Earth Space 3D Metal Model Kits (Set of 6) by Fascinations
Ideas NASA Apollo Saturn V 21309 Building Kit by LEGO
Ideas Women of NASA Set by LEGO
Space Shuttle Explorer 31066 Building Kit by LEGO
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Space Shirts for Geeks
Still not enough gift ideas for nerds that are into space? No worries! Here are some of my favourite cool space gifts for him & her!
NASA Logo Adult T-Shirt by Fifth Sun
Adult NASA Logo Long Sleeved T-Shirt by Fifth Sun
Women’s NASA Long Sleeve Crew Neck Sweatshirt by WLLW
Men’s NASA Logo Button Up Shirt (White, Size S/M/L/XL/XXL) by Bioworld
Men’s NASA Buzz Aldrin Hoodie by Bioworld
Other Space Clothes for Geeks
Besides shirts, here are some more awesome presents for nerds related to space that can be worn:
Vans x NASA Space Voyager Collab Anorak by VANS
Men’s NASA Bomber Jacket (Green/Black/Blue in Size S/M/L/XL/XXL) by Lavnis
NASA Buzz Aldrin Themed No-Show Ankle Socks (5 Pairs) by Bioworld
NASA Buzz Aldrin Logo Crew Calf High Socks (2 Pairs) by Bioworld
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Space Books for Geeks
One of the best space presents for this (or any) Christmas in my option are books! There is so much out there, that it can be hard to choose. Here are some of my favourite suggestions:
ADULT BOOKS
An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth by Chris Hadfield
You Are Here: Around the World in 92 Minutes by Chris Hadfield
Endurance: My Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery by Scott Kelly
Universe Today Ultimate Guide to Viewing The Cosmos by David Dickinson
Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future by Ashlee Vance
Pale Blue Dot: a Vision of the Human Future in Space by Carl Sagan
Earth in Human Hands: Shaping Our Planet’s Future by David Grinspoon
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
Roaring Rockets (Amazing Machines) by Tony Mitton and Ant Parker
Astronauts: A Kid’s Guide by A.D. Largie (Author) and Quadrata C.A. (Illustrator)
Mousetronaut by Mark Kelly (Author) and C. F. Payne (Illustrator)
Astronauts (First Explorers) Board Book by Christiane Engel (Illustrator)
Astronaut Handbook by Meghan McCarthy
Space Magazines for Geeks
Besides books, one of the best gifts for nerds are magazines! Via Amazon, you can actually get pretty cool kindle magazine subscriptions. Might be interesting to check out.
Other Online Space Gift Shops
To end this list, here are some other cool online shops I’ve found where you can score some great space gifts and other nerd stuff:
Science Museum Shop
shop.sciencemuseum.org.uk
Everyday Astronaut
shop.everydayastronaut.com
SpaceX
shop.spacex.com
Rocketlab
shop.rocketlabusa.com
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I hope you enjoyed this guide filled with suggestions for gifts for nerds and geeks that love space & science, and of course plenty of astronomy presents for the holiday season (or any other occasion, really!) If you have any suggestions for more places to go geek shopping or stuff for geeks that you like yourself, please do let me know!
