Man On A Mission: Richard Garriott"s Road To The Stars
Price 15.96 - 27.95 USD
Firmly ensconced in the geeky pantheon of computer legends since high school for his pioneering MMORGs (Massive Multiplayer Online Role-playing Games), Richard Garriott can afford to pursue his dreams - even the wildly improbable ones. For instance, following in his astronaut father"s footsteps. NASA won"t take you because of bad eyes? No problem! Pioneer your own private space industry and buy a $30 million seat on a Russian Soyuz. Richly funny and invigorating, Man on a Mission tags along with Richard on his quest to be the second Garriott into space. And maybe come back. BONUS FEATURES INCLUDE: Apogee of Fear - The first sci-fi movie filmed in space! Post-Flight Wrap Up - See what happened with the exploding bolt, protein crystal growth, art auction and experiments. After Touchdown - Now with two years of post-flight perspective, Garriott talks about how his life and view of the world has changed. Richard"s 30 Year Exploration Plan - How do we explore space now that the Shuttle era is over? Richard knows...NASA take note! Magic Time - Richard performs some sleight of hand.