Psychology of Space Exploration.

Through essays on topics including survival in extreme environments and the multicultural dimensions of exploration, readers will gain an understanding of the psychological challenges that have faced the space program since its earliest days. An engaging read for those interested in space, history,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vakoch, Douglas A.
Other Authors: Administration, National Aeronautics and Space
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh : US National Aeronautics and Space Admin, 2012.
Series:NASA SP (Series)
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Summary:Through essays on topics including survival in extreme environments and the multicultural dimensions of exploration, readers will gain an understanding of the psychological challenges that have faced the space program since its earliest days. An engaging read for those interested in space, history, and psychology alike, this is a highly relevant read as we stand poised on the edge of a new era of spaceflight. Each essay also explicitly addresses the history of the psychology of space exploration.
Physical Description:1 online resource (190 pages)
ISBN:9780160897436
0160897432
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.