The 22-year-old who is considering being an astronaut but wants to figure out the pros and cons of it, the 55-year-old who is curious about what it’s like to go to outer space and return, and anyone with a curious mind that also wants to live a good life.
“My attitude was more, ‘It’s probably not going to happen, but I should do things that keep me moving in the right direction, just in case—and I should be sure those things interest me, so that whatever happens, I’m happy’.” Once back to the ground, astronauts often have a new appreciation for life on earth. Space is not only fascinating but also lethal to life. An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth — Summary January 27, 2017 by Karl Niebuhr Learn about preparation from one of the people who are the best at preparation, an astronaut The author explains in an entertaining way and great detail the arduous but fascinating path to becoming an astronaut.
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Like any lecture by a beloved parent, there is good and bad here. Six years later he went back and walked in space for the first time. The bad: it can be repetitive. Astronauts are physically away from their loved ones for long periods, so they have to find other ways to stay close to them. Astronauts must have a wide variety of skills and spend a lot of time training. An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth Summary “What I do each day determines the kind of person I’ll become”. The point he returns to again and again is “be prepared!” It is advice that I personally don’t need, if anything I need to learn to be more …
Chris Hadfield is a retired astronaut, the first Canadian to walk in space. Preparation is essential for life in space – and life on Earth too. Criticism is vital to an astronaut’s survival. Essentially a long dad-like lecture on how the lessons Chris Hadfield has absorbed from a life in pursuit of the goal of going to space can be applied to your ordinary life here on Earth. Both an engineer and a former Royal Canadian Air Force fighter pilot – one of the very best – he first flew in space in November 1995 as a mission specialist.