Not Necessarily Rocket Science - by Kellie Gerardi (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Not Necessarily Rocket Science provides inspiration and insider perspective for anyone who has ever dreamed of the stars and wondered what it might be like to work in space. Written by space professional and popular science communicator, Kellie Gerardi, the book follows the author's non-traditional path in the space industry and offers guidance and encouragement to all aspiring astronauts - whether they be artists or engineers.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A Beginner's Guide to Life in the Space Age</b><p>"Kellie is probably one of the best ambassadors for spaceflight in the 21st century that the industry could have." ―<b>Lucy Hawking</b>, author of <em>George's Secret Key to the Universe</em> and host of Audible's <em>Lucy in the Sky</em>.</p> <p><b>#1 Bestseller in Astronomy & Space Science, Universe</b><br></p></p><p><b>Follow aerospace science professional Kellie Gerardi's non-traditional path in the space industry as she guides and encourages anyone who has ever dreamed about stars, the solar system, and the galaxies in space.</b></p><p><b>Ever wondered what it's like to work in outer space?</b> In this candid science memoir and career guide, Gerardi offers an inside look into the industry beginning to eclipse Silicon Valley. Whether you have a space science degree or are looking to learn about stars, <em>Not Necessarily Rocket Science </em>proves there's room for anyone who is passionate about exploration.</p><p><b>What it's like to be a woman in space.</b> With a space background and a mission to democratize access to space, this female astronaut candidate offers a front row seat to the final frontier. From her adventures training for Mars to testing spacesuits in microgravity, this unique handbook provides inspiration and guidance for aspiring astronauts everywhere. Look inside for answers to questions like: </p><ul><li>Will there be beer on Mars?</li><li>Why do I need to do one-handed pushups in microgravity?</li><li>How can I possibly lose a fortune in outer space?</li></ul><p><b>If you're looking for women in science gifts, astronomy books for adults, or NASA stories―or enjoyed<em>, the Galaxy Girls</em> book, or <em>Letters from an Astrophysicist </em>by Neil deGrasse Tyson<em>―</em>then you'll love <em>Not Necessarily Rocket Science.</em></b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Kellie Gerardi's book blasts readers onto a rocket-fueled journey through space and time, the perfect primer for the next space age." -Zara Stone, author of <em>The Future of Science is Female</em><br></p><br><br><p>Kellie is probably one of the best ambassadors for spaceflight in the 21st century that the industry could have. - Lucy Hawking, author of <em>George's Secret Key to the Universe</em> and host of Audible's Lucy in the Sky.<br></p><br><br>"Kellie Gerardi's Not Necessarily Rocket Science is a unique and compelling guide to living in this age of space exploration, and one that will appeal to anyone who's dreams are larger than the limitations others try to wrap them in. Gerardi is informed, inspiring, and full of humanity, as she takes readers on a personal journey into what it means to be a fully signed-up member of the space age. A must-read for space-dreamers everywhere!" - Andrew Maynard, Author of Future Rising<br>
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