Publication

2005-11-01 - Quirk Books

Language

English

Word Count

48,000 words, Guess

Page Count

192 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

and 2 more

Classifications

  • LCCTL793 .A515 2005

Description

Provides practical information for would-be space tourists, describing different types of flights and covering flight training, the launch, emergencies, and such aspects as sleeping in weightless environments and using the vacuum toilet.

First Sentence

On April 12, 1961, a young Soviet Air Force pilot named Yuri Gagarin left planet Earth behind in a spaceship called Vostok 1 and became the first human being to fly in space.

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