New astronomy and space titles reviewed
Moonshot: A NASA Astronaut's Guide to Achieving the Impossible
Mike Massimino Piatkus £16.99 ● PB
Stories about astronauts training at NASA or living on the International Space Station, can sometimes feel more like fiction than real life. The day-to-day experience of a NASA employee seems like it would be far removed from our own and it’s difficult to imagine being asked to make decisions at work that directly affect someone’s chance of survival.
What, then, can an astronaut teach us about solving our problems, non-fatal and small in comparison? Quite a bit, it turns out.
features 10 life lessons from Mike Massimino: astronaut, actor and professor. After joining NASA as an astronaut candidate
