The book "Astronomy in the USSR for 15 years", edited by A. A. Kancheev, is a fascinating and in-depth study of astronomical science in the Soviet Union between 1957 and 1972. This time was a landmark not only for domestic astronomy, but also for science as a whole, since it was during this period that significant advances were made in the study of space, as well as in the development of astronomical technologies and observation methods. The book contains the works of leading astronomers of the time, who share their discoveries and achievements. The reader will be able to learn about how astronomical research has evolved, what discoveries have been made, and how they have influenced world science. Special attention is paid to such topics as the study of planets, stars, galaxies and cosmic phenomena, as well as important projects related to space exploration. In this context, the book is not only informative, but also inspiring, because it shows how science can bring people together and lift their spirits. Who can like this book? First of all, it will be of interest to students and teachers of astronomy, physics and related disciplines . It will also be appreciated by science lovers who want to understand more deeply how astronomy developed in the USSR and what achievements were made during this difficult time. The book will be an excellent addition to the library of anyone interested in the history of science and its impact on society. The topics raised in "Astronomy in the USSR for 15 years" cover not only scientific achievements, but also social aspects related to the development of astronomy. Readers will be able to see how the political environment and ideology influenced scientific research, how astronomers found ways to overcome limitations and achieve success in an environment where science was often under the control of the state. This gives the book special value and makes it relevant for understanding not only astronomy, but also the history of science as a whole. Style A. A. Kanchev, as an editor, is clear and accessible, which allows even those who are not experts in the field of astronomy to easily perceive complex concepts and ideas. He skillfully combines the works of various authors, creating a holistic narrative that fascinates and makes you think. This makes the book not only a scientific work, but also a literary work that is easy to read and comprehend. If you are looking for books on astronomy, the history of science or just want to learn more about how astronomical research in the USSR developed, "Astronomy in the USSR for 15 years" will be a real find for you. It will not only expand your knowledge, but also inspire new discoveries and research. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of astronomy and learn about its achievements in a unique historical context.