Cristoforetti, Samantha
Diary of an Apprentice Astronaut
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241371381
- author:
- Cristoforetti, Samantha
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books LTD
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 163mm / 240mm
- Genre:
- Engineering & Technology Biographies & True Stories Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Samantha Cristoforetti's incredible journey to becoming an astronaut is a story of intense training and ultimate achievement. After five years of rigorous preparation around the world, she embarked on her first space mission, joining two crewmates in a tiny spaceship bound for the International Space Station.
Her 200-day stay on the ISS was filled with moments of wonder, from seeing Earth for the first time to mastering the art of floating. Cristoforetti chronicles every aspect of life in space, revealing the challenges and joys of living in an extraordinary environment.
This is a story about pursuing your dreams and overcoming obstacles, told with honesty and warmth. It's an enthralling account of what it takes to reach for the stars.
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