An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth

Chris Hadfield, a test pilot and astronaut, became the first Canadian to walk in space. This book chronicles his journey through the space program, revealing what astronauts truly experience from training through launch, orbital research, and return to Earth. Hadfield shares unexpected difficulties that come with space travel on and off our planet, along with valuable lessons learned from venturing beyond Earth's boundaries. The insights apply to anyone seeking to understand what separates those who reach the stars from those who dream about them.