Psychology of Space Exploration: Contemporary Research in Historical Perspective
| Author | : Douglas A. Vakoch |
| Publisher | : U.S. Government Printing Office |
| Total Pages | : 270 |
| Release | : 2011-07-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : MINN:30000009847918 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Psychology of Space Exploration: Contemporary Research in Historical Perspective by : Douglas A. Vakoch
Download or read book Psychology of Space Exploration: Contemporary Research in Historical Perspective written by Douglas A. Vakoch and published by U.S. Government Printing Office. This book was released on 2011-07-06 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores some of the contributions of psychology to yesterday's great space race, today's orbiter and International Space Station missions, and tomorrow's journeys beyond Erath's orbit. It provides an analysis of the challenges facing future space explorers while at the same time presenting new empirical research on topics ranging from simulation studies of commercial spaceflights to the psychological benefits of viewing Earth from space.
