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An astronaut's guide to life on earth Cover Image Book Book

An astronaut's guide to life on earth

Hadfield, Chris (Author).

Summary: "Chris Hadfield was selected by the Canadian Space Agency to be an astronaut in 1992. He was Chief of Robotics at the Johnson Space Center in Houston from 2003-2006, and in March 2013, he became the first Canadian Commander of the International Space Station where, while conducting a record-setting number of scientific experiments and overseeing an emergency spacewalk, he gained worldwide acclaim for his breathtaking photographs and educational videos about life in space. His YouTube music video, a zero-gravity version of David Bowie's "Space Oddity," has received millions of views"--

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316253031 (trade pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 9780345812704 (hardcover) :
  • ISBN: 0345812700 (hc.)
  • ISBN: 9781447257516 (UK pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 295 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Random House Canada ; New York : Back Bay Books, 2013.

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General Note:
Includes index p. 285-295.
Formatted Contents Note: Includes index.

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Subject: Hadfield, Chris
Astronautics -- Anecdotes
Space sciences -- Anecdotes
Astronautics -- Canada -- History
Space stations -- Anecdotes
Astronauts -- Canada -- Biography
Outer space -- Exploration
Genre: Memoirs.

Available copies

  • 40 of 42 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lillooet Area Library Association.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 42 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Gold Bridge Branch 629.45 HAD (Text) 35180100074672 Non-fiction Volume hold Available -
Lillooet Branch 921 HAD (Text) 35180000298900 Non-fiction Volume hold Available -

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