“He loves space and loves astronauts,” Olen Rambow said of his son. Also on sale were Kelly’s previous works, including his memoir, Endurance-a New York Times Bestseller that has been adapted into a young reader’s edition-and My Journey to the Stars, a children’s book that re-tells Kelly’s development from an average student to a famous astronaut.Īmong the attendees on Sunday was a pint-size admirer named Eliot Rambow, 4½, who showed up in his NASA-inspired Halloween costume-a space suit with a shiny-silver helmet and matching gloves. He happily spoke with readers while signing their books, which were sold two days ahead of the official release because of Kelly’s appearance. ![]() Navy captain, who calls Houston his home, sat at a table near the store’s front door proudly wearing an “I voted early” sticker he acquired after standing in a long line that day. “I took a lot of photos in space and a lot of those were posted on social media, and the response I got was really good-people really liked them-so I thought: ‘Why not put them in a book?’” Kelly explained. The veteran of four space flights said that he decided to publish Infinite Wonder because of the encouragement he has received from sharing his images over the years. The snapshots document his life on the space station, awe-inspiring sunsets amid the stars and beautifully unique perspectives of planet Earth. ![]() Infinite Wonder is filled with glossy photographs Kelly captured in the cosmos. ![]() The shuttle pilot who is perhaps most famous for his record-breaking year in space from March 2015 to March 2016 aboard the International Space Station (ISS) appeared to promote his new book, which officially goes on sale on Oct. On Sunday, a line of eager bibliophiles wrapped around the brightly lit aisles of Houston’s Brazos Bookstore awaiting their opportunity to meet retired NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |