Back on the earth after three spaceflights, Chris Hadfields captivating memoir An Astronauts Guide to Life on Earth reveals extraordinary stories from his life as an astronaut, and shows how to make the impossible a reality. This edition contains a new afterword.Colonel Chris Hadfield has spent decades training as an astronaut and has logged nearly 4,000 hours in space. During this time he has broken into a Space Station with a Swiss army knife, disposed of a live snake while piloting a plane, been temporarily blinded while clinging to the exterior of an orbiting spacecraft, and become a YouTube sensation with his performance of David Bowies Space Oddity in space. The secret to Chris Hadfields success and survival is an unconventional philosophy he learned at NASA prepare for the worst and enjoy every moment of it.In his book, An Astronauts Guide to Life on Earth, Chris Hadfield takes readers deep into his years of training and space exploration to show how to make the impossible possible. Through eyeopening, entertaining stories filled with the adrenaline of launch, the mesmerizing wonder of spacewalks and the measured, calm responses mandated by crises, he explains how conventional wisdom can get in the way of achievement and happiness. His own extraordinary education in space has taught him some counterintuitive lessons dont visualize success, do care what others think, and always sweat the small stuff.You might never be able to build a robot, pilot a spacecraft, make...

Binding: Paperback;336 pages; Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Int Ltd - MDL; Classification: BGTA; Weight: 358 g; Dimensions: 131 x 198 x 24

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