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Barcode30293102300295
StatusIn Processing
LocationClark County
Call No153.8 Mass
TitleMoonshot : a NASA astronaut's guide to achieving the impossible / Mike Massimino.
AuthorMassimino, Mike, 1962- author.
CollectionNF
Total Circ0
NumReserves1
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LocationBarcodeCall NoCreated OnIssue NameCirc StatusTemp Loc
Clark County30293102300295153.8 Mass7/15/2025 In Processing 

Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 9780306832659 (paperback)
International Standard Book Number 0306832658 (paperback)
Personal Name Massimino, Mike, 1962- author.
Title Statement Moonshot : a NASA astronaut's guide to achieving the impossible / Mike Massimino.
Edition Statement First trade paperback edition.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice New York : Balance, an imprint of Grand Central Publishing, 2025.
Physical Description xiii, 204 pages ; 21 cm.
General Note Previously published in hardcover in 2023.
Formatted Contents Note Preface -- One in a million is not zero -- No one leaves the pool until everyone passes the test -- Speak up -- Trust your training, trust your gear, and trust your team -- You can always make it worse -- The first rule of leadership -- Houston, we have a problem -- The thirty-second rule -- Be amazed -- Know when to pivot -- Epilogue.
Summary, Etc. Learn the NASA astronaut mindset to solve problems, provide leadership in the face of adversity, and never give up when pursuing your wildest ambitions. Mike Massimino achieved his dream of exploring space. Now he distills stsories and insights from NASA into an actionable guide to accomplish your biggest goals. Mike reveals how to make possible the seemingly impossible -- on Earth. Written with characterstic wit and a big heart, Mike identifies ten hard-earned lessons of spaceflight and his other life experiences. We all have our own personal "moon shots" we'd like to take in life, but a mission control will tell you, doing one big thing really means getting a thousand little things right along the way. Moonshot is the book that will show you how to do just that, and it will also help set you on the right path to achieve your own personal and professional dreams.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Conduct of life.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Motivation (Psychology)
Index Term-Genre/Form Self-help publications.

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