(Set) How to Survive in Space & A Field Guide to the Planets

(Set) How to Survive in Space & A Field Guide to the Planets

(Set) How to Survive in Space & A Field Guide to the Planets

Embark on two thrilling adventures in space with this two-course set that pairs How to Survive in Space with A Field Guide to the Planets. First, discover how to overcome the hazards of spaceflight from launch to landing with the help of a biomedical/aerospace engineer. Then, enjoy a thrilling ride of planetary discovery, illustrated by the phenomenal images NASA has gathered from throughout the solar system.

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