Episode · StarTalk Radio · 2022-04-15

Leland Melvin & Dr. Sheyna Gifford on StarTalk Radio: books mentioned

Humans In Space with Astronaut Leland Melvin and Dr. Sheyna Gifford

2 books · With Leland Melvin, Dr. Sheyna Gifford · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Are human bodies good for space? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly discover the effects of space on the human body and if we are ready for long-haul missions with astronaut Leland Melvin and space doc, Dr.

Gary O'Reilly discussed Chasing Space by Leland Melvin. Dr. Sheyna Gifford discussed Endurance by Scott Kelly.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

We earn a commission if you buy through the store links below, at no cost to you.

1. 

   Chasing Space

   Leland Melvin · at 2:56

   Discussed

   “he's also an author chasing space a book a lot of our listeners may well be very familiar with”

   Gary O'Reilly Humans In Space with Astronaut Leland Melvin and Dr. Sheyna Gifford 2022-04-15 Listen at 2:56

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible
2. 

   Endurance

   Scott Kelly · at 41:08

   Endurance by Scott Kelly is a compelling memoir by the astronaut chronicling his year-long mission aboard the International Space Station and his broader lifetime of discovery.

   Discussed

   “according to to endurance which i believe is the title of scott's book you know he acclimated in many ways”

   Dr. Sheyna Gifford Humans In Space with Astronaut Leland Melvin and Dr. Sheyna Gifford 2022-04-15 Listen at 41:08

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible