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How to astronaut : an insider's guide to leaving planet Earth / Terry Virts.
A behind-the-scenes look at the training, basic rules, lessons, and procedures of space travel by the former astronaut, space-shuttle pilot and International Space Station commander covers the realities of living long-term in space.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781523509614
- ISBN: 1523509619
- Physical Description: ix, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : Workman Publishing, [2020]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Awards Note: | Dogwood Readers Award Nominee, 2024 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Astronautics. Astronauts > Training of. Manned space flight. |
Available copies
- 19 of 19 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Cass County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 19 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass County Library-Harrisonville | 629.45 VIR 2020 (Text) | 0002205523554 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | 629.45 VIR 2020 (Text) | 0002205661990 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
How to Astronaut : An Insider's Guide to Leaving Planet Earth
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How to Astronaut : An Insider's Guide to Leaving Planet Earth
"There's something intriguing to be learned on practically every page... [ How to Astronaut ] captures the details of an extraordinary job and turns even the mundane aspects of space travel into something fascinating."-- Publishers Weekly Ride shotgun on a trip to space with astronaut Terry Virts. A born storyteller with a gift for the surprising turn of phrase and eye for the perfect you-are-there details, he captures all the highs, lows, humor, and wonder of an experience few will ever know firsthand. Featuring stories covering survival training, space shuttle emergencies, bad bosses, the art of putting on a spacesuit, time travel, and much more!
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