Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void

The best-selling author of Stiff and Bonk explores the irresistibly strange universe of space travel and life without gravity. From the Space Shuttle training toilet to a crash test of NASA's new space capsule, Mary Roach takes us on the surreally entertaining trip into the science of life in space and space on Earth.

Author: Mary Roach
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 04/04/2011
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.57lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780393339918

About the Author
Roach, Mary: - Mary Roach is the author of five best-selling works of nonfiction, including Grunt, Stiff, and, most recently, Fuzz. Her writing has appeared in National Geographic and the New York Times Magazine, among other publications. She lives in Oakland, California.