Astronaut Biography

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    • Written by: Chris Hadfield
    • Narrated by: Chris Hadfield
    • Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 2013-10-29
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 892 ratings
    • As Commander of the International Space Station, Chris Hadfield captivated the world with stunning photos and commentary from space....

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    • An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
    • Written by: Mike Massimino
    • Narrated by: Mike Massimino
    • Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 2016-10-04
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • Mike Massimino's childhood space dreams were born the day Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon. Growing up in a working-class Long Island family, he catapulted himself to Columbia....

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    • The Life of Neil A. Armstrong
    • Written by: James R. Hansen
    • Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb
    • Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 2018-05-29
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • When Apollo 11 touched down on the Moon’s surface in 1969, the first man on the Moon became a legend. In First Man, author James R. Hansen explores the life of Neil Armstrong....

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    • Written by: Todd Zwillich
    • Narrated by: Todd Zwillich, Angelo Di Loreto
    • Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 2019-07-04
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Without John C. Houbolt, a mid-level engineer at NASA, Apollo 11 would never have made it to the moon. Top NASA engineers on the project, including Werner Von Braun, strongly advocated for a single, huge spacecraft to travel to the moon, land, and return to Earth....

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    • How One Mysterious Engineer Ran Human Spaceflight for a Generation
    • Written by: Michael Cassutt
    • Narrated by: Eric Martin
    • Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 2018-08-15
    • Language: English
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    • One of the most elusive and controversial figures in NASA's history, George W. S. Abbey was called "the Dark Lord", "the Godfather", and "UNO" (unidentified NASA official) by those within NASA. Yet Abbey had more influence on human spaceflight than almost anyone in history....

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    • A Year in Space, a Lifetime of Discovery
    • Written by: Scott Kelly
    • Narrated by: Scott Kelly
    • Length: 13 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 2017-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 241 ratings
    • A stunning memoir from the astronaut who spent a record-breaking year aboard the International Space Station....

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    • The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon
    • Written by: Robert Kurson
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter, Robert Kurson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 2018-04-03
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • The riveting inside story of three heroic astronauts who took on the challenge of mankind's historic first mission to the moon, from the best-selling author of Shadow Divers....

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    • Lessons in Seeing the Big Picture from a Journey of 71 Million Miles
    • Written by: Astronaut Ron Garan
    • Narrated by: Don Hagen
    • Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 2015-02-10
    • Language: English
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    • For astronaut Ron Garan, living on the International Space Station was a powerful, transformative experience - one that he believes holds the key to solving our problems....

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    • An Apollo 13 Astronaut's Journey
    • Written by: Fred Haise
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 2022-04-05
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In the gripping Never Panic Early, Fred Haise, Lunar Module Pilot for Apollo 13, offers a detailed firsthand account of when disaster struck three days into his mission to the moon....

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    • The Story of Astronaut Lisa Nowak
    • Written by: Kimberly C. Moore
    • Narrated by: Kitty Hendrix
    • Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 2021-03-23
    • Language: English
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    • Lisa Nowak had driven 900 miles from Houston to Orlando to intercept and confront her romantic rival in an airport parking lot. The "astronaut love triangle" scandal quickly made headlines....

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    • The Men and Women Who Brought the Astronauts Home
    • Written by: Jack Clemons
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 2018-10-02
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In this one-of-a-kind memoir, Jack Clemons - a former lead engineer in support of NASA - takes listeners behind the scenes and into the inner workings of the Apollo and Space Shuttle programs during their most exciting years....

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    • Virgin Galactic and the Making of a Modern Astronaut
    • Written by: Nicholas Schmidle
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Schmidle
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2021-05-04
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • In the spirit of The Right Stuff, Test Gods is an epic story about extreme bravery and sacrifice, about the thin line between lunacy and genius. Most of all, it is a story about the pursuit of meaning in our lives - and the fulfillment of our dreams....

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    • A True Story
    • Written by: Lily Koppel
    • Narrated by: Orlagh Cassidy
    • Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 2013-06-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • The Astronaut Wives Club tells the real story of the women who stood beside some of the biggest heroes in American history....

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    • An Astronaut's Guide to Mission, Wonder, and Making Change
    • Written by: Cady Coleman
    • Narrated by: Cady Coleman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 2024-07-02
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • One of America’s few female astronauts reveals the wisdom that helped her overcome the barriers of others’ expectations—and learn to work on a team both in close quarters and remotely.

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    • The Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut
    • Written by: Mike Mullane
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 18 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 2017-12-26
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • In 1978, the first group of space shuttle astronauts was introduced to the world - 29 men and six women who would carry NASA through the most tumultuous years of the program....

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    • Two Pilots and Their Historic Battle for Female Spaceflight
    • Written by: Amy Shira Teitel
    • Narrated by: Amy Shira Teitel
    • Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 2020-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Spaceflight historian Amy Shira Teitel tells the riveting story of the female pilots who each dreamed of being the first American woman in space....

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    • An Astronaut's Story of Invention
    • Written by: Kathryn Sullivan
    • Narrated by: Christina Moore
    • Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 2019-11-06
    • Language: English
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    • The first American woman to walk in space recounts her experience as part of the team that launched, rescued, repaired, and maintained the Hubble Space Telescope....

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    • Written by: Margot Lee Shetterly
    • Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
    • Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2016-11-29
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Before John Glenn orbited the earth, or Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as “human computers” used pencils, slide rules, and adding machines to calculate the numbers that would launch rockets, and astronauts, into space....

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