Space: A thrilling human history by Britain's beloved astronaut Tim Peake
Space: A thrilling human history by Britain's beloved astronaut Tim Peake
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From bestselling author and British astronaut Tim Peake, Space: The Human Story is an inspirational human history of space travel, from the Apollo missions to our future forays to Mars. It is a fascinating, detailed, playful book drawn from extensive research and personal experience, and reveals what spaceflight is really like: the wondrous view of Earth, the surreal weightlessness, the extraordinary danger, the surprising humdrum, the unexpected humor, the new-found perspective, the years of training, the psychological pressures, the physical toll, the thrill of launch, and the trepidation of re-entry.
Format: Hardback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 26 October 2023
Publisher: Cornerstone
From bestselling author and British astronaut Tim Peake, an inspirational human history of space travel, from the Apollo missions to our future forays to Mars.
The Right Stuff for a new generation.
PERFECT GIFT FOR FATHER S DAY
This book is brilliant - once in a blue moon. A book for the whole family.
Chris Evans, Virgin Radio
The most wonderful book ... Tim Peake is a historian and encyclopaedia of space. Rory Stewart
An extraordinary book. For anyone - even if you're not interested in Space. If you're interested in human stories and the human character - this is delightful.
BBC Breakfast
A fascinating, detailed, playful book drawn from extensive research – Peake met seven Apollo astronauts, Russian cosmonauts, and various other space technicians – as well as his considerable personal experience.
Lifts the lid on what space is like: the dedication and sacrifice; the politics and pantomime; the practicalities and the peril; the glory and fame; the adjustment back to normal life.
iPaper
A thrilling human history of space
Daily Mirror
The bible of space travel
Chris Moyles, Radio X
As seen in the major TV series Secrets of Our Universe with Tim Peake.
Only 628 people in human history have left Earth. This is their story.
Astronaut Tim Peake traces the lives of the remarkable men and women who have forged the way for humanity beyond Earth, from Yuri Gagarin to Neil Armstrong, from Valentina Tereshkova to Peggy Whitson.
Full of fascinating insight into our greatest pioneers and unsung heroes, and astonishing detail only an astronaut would know, Peake's book is the first of its kind to chronicle the human evolution of space exploration over sixty years, from our first forays to now.
In the process, Peake reveals what spaceflight is really like.
From bestselling author and British astronaut Tim Peake, an inspirational human history of space travel, from the Apollo missions to our future forays to Mars.
The Right Stuff for a new generation.
PERFECT GIFT FOR FATHER S DAY
This book is brilliant - once in a blue moon. A book for the whole family.
Chris Evans, Virgin Radio
The most wonderful book ... Tim Peake is a historian and encyclopaedia of space. Rory Stewart
An extraordinary book. For anyone - even if you're not interested in Space. If you're interested in human stories and the human character - this is delightful.
BBC Breakfast
A fascinating, detailed, playful book drawn from extensive research – Peake met seven Apollo astronauts, Russian cosmonauts, and various other space technicians – as well as his considerable personal experience.
Lifts the lid on what space is like: the dedication and sacrifice; the politics and pantomime; the practicalities and the peril; the glory and fame; the adjustment back to normal life.
iPaper
A thrilling human history of space
Daily Mirror
The bible of space travel
Chris Moyles, Radio X
As seen in the major TV series Secrets of Our Universe with Tim Peake.
Only 628 people in human history have left Earth. This is their story.
Astronaut Tim Peake traces the lives of the remarkable men and women who have forged the way for humanity beyond Earth, from Yuri Gagarin to Neil Armstrong, from Valentina Tereshkova to Peggy Whitson.
Full of fascinating insight into our greatest pioneers and unsung heroes, and astonishing detail only an astronaut would know, Peake's book is the first of its kind to chronicle the human evolution of space exploration over sixty years, from our first forays to now.
In the process, Peake reveals what spaceflight is really like.
Weight: 580g
Dimension: 163 x 243 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529913507
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