Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to find yourself strapped to a giant rocket that’s about to go from zero to 17,500 miles per hour? Or to look back on the earth from outer space and see th…
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