Download or read book Usborne Official Astronaut's Handbook written by Louie Stowell and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2015-06-01 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A funny and informative guide to how to become an astronaut, the training you must undertake, how you travel into space and what you do when you're up there. With a foreword from ESA astronaut Tim Peake, the first British astronaut to embark on a mission to the International Space Station. Published in association with the UK Space Agency and the European Space Agency. This is a highly illustrated ebook that can only be read on the Kindle Fire or other tablet. “A fun, fact-packed and practical guide to launching your interstellar career!” - Booktrust “A fascinating guide for budding astronauts.” - The Guardian “A perfect fact book for budding space explorers.” - The Daily Telegraph "This brilliant guide will tell you everything you need to know about becoming an astronaut and explains what life is like for space explorers. From training tips to spacewalk hints, it’s packed with real-life astronaut knowledge!" - National Geographic Kids "Utterly essential reading for any would-be astronaut, featuring tons and tons of facts and figures all about space and the people who work, explore and experiment there." - Read it Daddy