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Peake, Tim, 1972-
Subjects
International Space Station.
Manned space flight -- Miscellanea.
Astronautics -- Miscellanea.
Astronauts -- Great Britain -- Anecdotes.
Space stations -- Anecdotes.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Miscellanea.
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Peake, Tim, 1972-
International Space Station.
Manned space flight -- Miscellanea.
Astronautics -- Miscellanea.
Astronauts -- Great Britain -- Anecdotes.
Space stations -- Anecdotes.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Miscellanea.
MARC Display
Ask
an
astronaut
:
my
guide
to
life
in
space
/ Tim Peake.
by
Peake, Tim, 1972-
Little, Brown and Company, 2017.
Call #:
629.45 P357a
Subjects
International
Space
Station.
Manned
space
flight -- Miscellanea.
Astronautics -- Miscellanea.
Astronauts -- Great Britain -- Anecdotes.
Space
stations -- Anecdotes.
Outer
space
-- Exploration -- Miscellanea.
ISBN:
9780316512787 (hc.)
Edition:
First North American edition.
Description:
xvii, 247 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Subtitle from cover.
Contents:
Introduction -- Launch -- Training --
Life
and work on the ISS -- Spacewalking -- Earth and
space
-- Return to Earth -- Afterword : Looking into the future.
Summary:
"Based on his mission to the International
Space
Station, this is Tim Peake's
guide
to
life
in
space
, and his answers to questions he has been asked since his return to Earth. With explanations ranging from the mundane - how do you wash your clothes or go to the bathroom while in orbit? - to the profound - what's the point? - Tim shares his thoughts on every aspect of
space
exploration. From training for the mission to launch, to his spacewalk, to re-entry, he reveals the cutting-edge science behind his experiments, and the wonders of daily
life
on board the International
Space
Station. Tim Peake is a European
Space
Agency
astronaut
. He finished his 186 day mission on the International
Space
Station in June 2017. Born in Chichester, West Sussex, Tim is a British Army Air Corps officer and has logged more than 3,000 flight hours on over 30 different types of aircraft."--Provided by publisher.
Genre:
Questions and answers.
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