Spaceman : an astronaut's unlikely journey to unlock the secrets of the universe
- 336pages
- 12 heures de lecture
The extraordinary and inspirational story of US astronaut Mike Massimino
Mike Massimino Livres
Mike Massimino est un ancien astronaute de la NASA dont la carrière spatiale a couvert deux missions cruciales de maintenance du télescope spatial Hubble. Son passage à bord de la navette spatiale lui a permis d'accomplir des premières historiques, notamment en devenant la première personne à tweeter depuis l'orbite et en détenant un record de temps cumulé de sorties dans l'espace. Fort de ses expériences profondes parmi les étoiles, Massimino apporte une perspective unique à ses rôles actuels de professeur d'ingénierie et d'orateur public. Son travail continue d'inspirer, comblant le fossé entre les merveilles de l'exploration spatiale et la compréhension scientifique tangible.
Spaceman (Adapted for Young Readers)
The True Story of a Young Boy's Journey to Becoming an Astronaut
- 288pages
- 11 heures de lecture
The inspiring journey of an astronaut who undertook spacewalks on two Hubble missions unfolds in this middle grade adaptation of his bestselling memoir. Readers will be captivated by the real-life adventure that mirrors the excitement of classic films like The Right Stuff and Apollo 13, showcasing the challenges and triumphs of space exploration. This story not only highlights the astronaut's accomplishments but also encourages young readers to dream big and explore the wonders of the universe.
Spaceman (Adapted for Young Readers)
- 288pages
- 11 heures de lecture
In this middle grade adaptation of his memoir, astronaut Mike Massimino shares his inspiring journey from a working-class background to spacewalker on Hubble missions. Overcoming setbacks and rejections, he emphasizes hard work, teamwork, and perseverance, motivating young readers to pursue their dreams and explore the wonders of science.
Learn the NASA Astronaut mindset to solve problems, provide leadership in the face of adversity, and never give up when pursuing your wildest ambitions. Based on thrilling, firsthand accounts of space exploration.