10 Short Lessons in Space Travel by Paul Parsons

10 Short Lessons in Space Travel by Paul Parsons

As a new age of space exploration dawns, Ten Short Lessons in Space Travel takes a timely look at the ten fundamental lessons in the discoveries and explorations of outer space. From the amazing technology that has enabled us to look beyond the clouds to the space tourism of the twenty-first century, this is a cutting-edge guide for curious minds.

A nice, easily digestible read to making your own giant leap into the future-- Nicholas Booth, co-author of The Search for Life on Mars: The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time
Compact, informative and entertaining – essential reading for any budding astronaut. -- Giles Sparrow, author of Hubble: Window on the Universe
Soon space travel will open itself up to paying members of the public. Parsons' guide is essential reading for would-be astronauts young and old. -- Colin Stuart, author of How to Live in Space

Dr Paul Parsons has been a science writer and journalist for over twenty years. He was Editor of BBC Sky at Night magazine and has also written for New Scientist, the Guardian, Daily Telegraph, Men’s Health, National Geographic and many others. He is the author of several books including The Science of Doctor Who, The Periodic Table, 3-Minute Stephen Hawking and 50 Science Ideas You Really Need to Know. He is also a fellow of the Royal Statistical Society and a consultant to Guinness World Records.

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ISBN 13	9781789292213
ISBN 10	1789292212
Title	10 Short Lessons in Space Travel
Author	Paul Parsons
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Year published	2020-06-11
Number of pages	192
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