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Aerospace: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Aerospace, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $17.77, median 346 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 32/100 (highly competitive).

32Opportunity / 100
$17.77Median price
346Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$12.86 – $28.49
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)9%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 26% of the parent category Engineering (1,328), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 72% of Books categories: the median best seller has 346 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $12.86 to $28.49, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Aerospace best sellers

  1. Paper Airplane Kit: 100 Planes to Fold & Fly, 1000 Stickers, Launcher & 100 Rubber Bands | book cover by Publications International Ltd.

    Paper Airplane Kit: 100 Planes to Fold & Fly, 1000 Stickers, Launcher & 100 Rubber Bands | Colorful Sheets | STEM Family Gift for Ages 7 and Up

    by Publications International Ltd.

    • List rank#1
    • Price$15.85
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,032

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  2. Baby University Board Book Set: A Science for Toddlers (Gifts for Kids) book cover by Chris Ferrie

    Baby University Board Book Set: A Science for Toddlers (Gifts for Kids)

    by Chris Ferrie

    • List rank#2
    • Price$29.73
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews7,214

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  3. Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge: FAA-H-8083-25C book cover by Federal Aviation Administration

    Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge: FAA-H-8083-25C

    by Federal Aviation Administration

    • List rank#3
    • Price$10.82
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews700

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  4. Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed book cover by Ben R. Rich

    Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed

    by Ben R. Rich

    • List rank#4
    • Price$11.49
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews5,135

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  5. The Wright Brothers book cover by David McCullough

    The Wright Brothers

    by David McCullough

    • List rank#5
    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews21,450

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  6. Saving Columbia: Lost Opportunity to Save Seven Astronauts book cover by Marshall H.  Kaplan

    Saving Columbia: Lost Opportunity to Save Seven Astronauts

    by Marshall H. Kaplan

    • List rank#6
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating3.5
    • Reviews2

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  7. Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space book cover by Carl Sagan

    Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space

    by Carl Sagan

    • List rank#7
    • Price$12.09
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,846

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  8. The Impossible Factory: The Remarkable True Story of Kelly Johnson and the Lockheed Skunk  book cover by Josh Dean

    The Impossible Factory: The Remarkable True Story of Kelly Johnson and the Lockheed Skunk Works, America's Innovation Machine

    by Josh Dean

    • List rank#8
    • Price$27.07
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews99

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  9. The Standard Pilot Log (Black): ASA-SP-30 book cover by ASA Staff

    The Standard Pilot Log (Black): ASA-SP-30

    by ASA Staff

    • List rank#9
    • Price$12.07
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,820

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  10. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space book cover by Adam Higginbotham

    Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

    by Adam Higginbotham

    • List rank#10
    • Price$19.59
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,857

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FAQ

Is Aerospace a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 32/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 346 reviews and sells for $17.77.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Aerospace?

The median best seller has 346 reviews, and 23% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Aerospace best sellers cost?

The median price is $17.77; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.86 and $28.49.

Can new books break into Aerospace?

9% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.