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How to Live in Space: Everything You Need to Know for the Not-So-Distant Future
Hardback
Main Details
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How to Live in Space: Everything You Need to Know for the Not-So-Distant Future
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Colin Stuart
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:192 | Dimensions(mm): Height 220,Width 180 |
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Category/Genre | Popular science Astronomy, space and time |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780233005669
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Classifications | Dewey:910.919 |
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Illustrations |
150 clr and b&w photos
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Welbeck Publishing Group
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Imprint |
Andre Deutsch Ltd
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Publication Date |
4 October 2018 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
How to Live in Space is the ultimate guide to your future life in space. Physicist and astronomer Colin Stuart takes you through the training process, examines the practicalities of everyday life and looks ahead to space tourism, moon bases and interstellar travel. Presented with infographics and photographs, How to Live in Space is a scientific yet entertaining guide to living in orbit, the viability of terraforming and the long-term effects of space on the human body.
Author Biography
Colin Stuart is the author of several books, including The Big Questions in Science, and has written for The Guardian, New Scientist, BBC Focus and the European Space Agency. A fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, the asteroid (15347) Colinstuart is named after him.
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