Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void

Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 335
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ISBN-10 : 0393079104
ISBN-13 : 9780393079104
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Book Synopsis Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void by : Mary Roach

Download or read book Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void written by Mary Roach and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2011-04-04 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “America’s funniest science writer” (Washington Post) explores the irresistibly strange universe of life without gravity in this New York Times bestseller. The best-selling author of Stiff and Bonk explores the irresistibly strange universe of space travel and life without gravity. From the Space Shuttle training toilet to a crash test of NASA’s new space capsule, Mary Roach takes us on the surreally entertaining trip into the science of life in space and space on Earth.


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