Back to Earth: What Life in Space Taught Me About Our Home Planet—And Our Mission to Protect It Free Audiobook Download by Nicole Stott
This audiobook is a fascinating, beautifully written book that explores what life in space taught the author about Earth and its environmental problems. It examines our planet from a unique perspective as someone who has lived and worked on Earth as well as in space.
Nicole Stott is a pioneering astronaut and businesswoman who takes readers on a personal adventure into life in space. Her first-hand account is refreshingly honest, providing profound insights about what it's like to live up there, and how common Earth features can inspire awe and wonder.
What can space teach us about Earth? Nicole Stott tackles this question in her book "Back to Earth." The author goes on a voyage on board the International Space Station to find out more about how Earth has shaped human history and shaped humanity. Stott calls what we know of the universe "the place of our dreams" and discusses how it's important for humans not only to explore and protect our home planet but also what kind of life form we've created by virtue of our actions.
Nicole Stott's Back to Earth is a beautifully written and informative book about space exploration and the effect it had on her. With a fascinating journey through the history of space exploration, from its beginnings in the fifties to today, readers will learn about their own planet and what makes it special. Even for those who are not interested in space travel, this book is an easy read that provides insight into our planet as well as offers advice on how we might better protect it.
Sometimes you need to get outside of the city. Sometimes you need to be in a place where there is a lot of nature, and not too many people. This book is an excellent example of this. Nicole Stott tells her story of living on the ISS as she makes observations about life on Earth, as well as our planet itself and its fascinating history.
When Nicole Stott was selected to be an astronaut, she never thought that a research trip to the International Space Station would change her life. Most people know little about space travel, and many are unaware of what it is like on Earth from space. This story will take you on a fascinating journey of discovery for yourself in this audiobook download about the importance of our home planet and its vulnerability.
Published Date | 2021-10-12 |
Duration | 8 hours 12 minutes |
Author | Nicole Stott |
Narrated | Nicole Stott |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Science & Technology |
Parent Category | Animals & Nature, Astronomy & Physics, Self Development |