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Les Johnson – The Stars and How to Reach Them: A Traveler’s Guide
Embark on a journey through the science of tomorrow with NASA researcher and award-winning author Les Johnson. In The Stars and How to Reach Them, Johnson offers an insider’s look at the remarkable achievements in science and technology that will help future space travelers chart a course to the stars.
This accessible guide covers the latest exoplanet discoveries, promising interstellar flight concepts, and cutting-edge developments in space propulsion, energy, and robotics. With clarity for non-specialists, Johnson describes the harsh and unforgiving vastness of space, addressing both human and technological challenges that must be overcome.
Written with a sharp sense of humor, humanity, and a genuine curiosity about life, this book is rigorously scientific yet easy to understand. Les Johnson is a NASA researcher, author of popular science books on technologies that bring space closer, and winner of the Canopus Prize for outstanding achievements in interstellar travel literature (non-fiction category). Price: 1592.00 RUR.