View From Above: An Astronaut Photographs the World

View From Above: An Astronaut Photographs the World

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UPC: 9781426218644
Brand: National Geographic
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A NASA astronaut and distinguished space photographer who spent more than seven months off the planet presents the infinite wonder of his astonishing aerial images of Earth, along with captivating tales of life at the edge of the atmosphere.Astounding photographs of our world from outer space and edgeofyourseat stories of survival in orbitincluding close collegiality with Russian cosmonautsmake this a dazzling, personal account of living on the space shuttle. Few people get the experience of seeing the world from outer spaceand no one has taken as many pictures of Earth from above as Terry Virts. Celebrated NASA astronaut, pilot of the space shuttle, crew member on Soyuz, and commander of the International Space Station, Virts has spent more than 200 days in spaceand very few of those days went by without his reaching for his camera.Now as never before, Virts shares the astronaut s view of the world, offering stunning aerial views of our planet and the vastness that surrounds it. The colors, shapes, detailsand the stories they tellare endlessly fascinating. Virts s book marries his exquisite photographs with glimpses of everyday life in orbit, including candid shots of fellow astronauts Scott Kelly and Samantha Cristoforetti. Amid this amazing show of Earth spectacles, he reflects on how the astronaut s point of view has shaped his life and spirit. Filled with magnificent photographs that will astonish and inspire, this bookand its intrepid authorbecomes our guide to a new way of looking at the world.

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