The Space Tourist's Handbook

The Space Tourist's Handbook

Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 1594740666
ISBN 13: 9781594740664
Publication date: November 1st, 2005
Publisher: Quirk Books
Pages: 192

Genres: Science & Technology, Travel

Space tourism is no longer just a distant dream; it has become a tantalizing reality. Focusing on the groundbreaking moment when Dennis Tito journeyed beyond Earth's atmosphere, this handbook immerses readers in the experiences and possibilities of venturing into space. Curated by industry experts, it provides valuable insights into what aspiring space tourists can expect, from the rigorous training required to the breathtaking views that await them.

With vivid descriptions and practical advice, the authors illuminate the evolving landscape of commercial space travel. They explore the emerging opportunities, challenges, and the unique thrill of leaving the planet behind. Drawing on interviews and firsthand accounts, they paint a picture of the awe-inspiring adventure that awaits those willing to take the leap into the cosmos. Through compelling narratives, readers are invited to imagine their own journey among the stars, making the impossible feel within reach.

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