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This book provides a brief overview of astronauts. It discusses the Soviet and Chinese Space program. Readers will also learn about space tourism. It also tackles the training process that astronauts go through including various astronaut ranks and positions. This book also contains information on space medicine, accidents, and incidents. Finally, a list of astronauts is also included. The roster includes Joseph M. Acaba, Steven MacLean, Ellen Ochoa, Robert A. Parker, and many more.
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