Commercialisation of spaceflight and advances in space medicine have made human space travel more attainable than ever before
This entertaining but nevertheless authoritative book gives a practical introduction to space travel from a number of viewpoints: How spacecraft are built
How to steer and navigate them
Instructions for a comfortable everyday life in space and a guide to remain healthy and strong in weightlessness
The Spacefarer's Handbook is full of advice
Tips and anecdotes to prepare the reader for their own trip to space
At the same time
It does not lose the scientific perspective on spaceflight
How spacecraft are built how to steer and navigate them instructions for a comfortable everyday life in space and a guide to remain healthy and strong in weightlessness