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Informationen zum Autor Clayton C. Anderson retired in 2013 after a thirty-year career with NASA and two missions to the International Space Station. He is currently the president and CEO of the Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum in his hometown of Ashland, Nebraska. Anderson is the author of It’s a Question of Space: An Ordinary Astronaut’s Answers to Sometimes Extraordinary Questions (Nebraska, 2018), as well as the children’s books A is for Astronaut: Blasting Through the Alphabet and Letters from Space. Nevada Barr is an award-winning novelist and best-selling author of the Anna Pigeon series. Klappentext Clayton C. Anderson retired in 2013 after a thirty-year career with NASA and two missions to the International Space Station. He currently lives in Houston with his wife and two children. ¿Nevada Barr is an award-winning novelist and the best-selling author of the Anna Pigeon series. Zusammenfassung Clayton Anderson recounts his quest to become an astronaut and his experiences during his fifteen years as an astronaut. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Nevada BarrAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. First Flight2. Beginnings3. Freshman Fifteen4. Hey, There’s an App for That!5. Answer the Phone, Will Ya?6. Baby Astronauts7. Hail Columbia!8. Age of Aquarius9. From Russia with Love10. Survival of the Fittest11. Sign of the Times12. Sixty-Two and Counting13. Dark Days of Summer14. Crime and Punishment15. The “Void” of Outer Space16. The Doctor Is In17. The Hard Thump of Reality18. The Serendipity of Chance19. Walking Tall20. Fame and Fortune21. Find Us Faithful22. Impacts23. The End Becomes the Beginning
