Do Your Ears Pop in Space and 500 Other Surprising Questions about Space Travel

Do Your Ears Pop in Space and 500 Other Surprising Questions about Space Travel
by R. Mike Mullane

Do Your Ears Pop in Space and 500 Other Surprising Questions about Space Travel
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Book Summary Information

Author: R. Mike Mullane
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1997-01-22
ISBN: 0471154040
Number of pages: 256
Publisher: Wiley

Book Reviews of Do Your Ears Pop in Space and 500 Other Surprising Questions about Space Travel

Book Review: Absolutely delightful reading!
Summary: 5 Stars

Highly informative. A few aspects need to be updated, though. I'd buy a second edition without any hesitation.

Summary of Do Your Ears Pop in Space and 500 Other Surprising Questions about Space Travel

"An excellent reference. This book has to be on the shelf of every space buff." --James Lovell, Commander, Apollo 13.

Get the inside story on outer space from three-time shuttle astronaut R. Mike Mullane.

"A fascinating collection of honest, factual, from-the-heart answers to the most often asked questions about spaceflight and spacefliers. Required reading for all who aspire to travel in space." --Kathy Thornton, 4-mission Shuttle Astronaut, World Record Holder for Spacewalks by a Woman.

"A brilliant addition to the understanding of space flight. Only a man who has been there--outer space--and done that--fly the Space Shuttle--could render the complexities of flying in space so lucidly." --Walter J. Boyne, Colonel, USAF (Ret.), Former Director, National Air and Space Museum.

"A highly informative inside view of what astronauts really experience in space." --Ed Buckbee, Former Director, U.S. Space & Rocket and U.S. Space Camp.

"All astronauts have been peppered with great questions. Mike Mullane has great answers." --Vice Admiral Richard H. Truly, U.S. Navy (Ret.), Columbia 1981, Challenger 1983, NASA Administrator 1989-1992.

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