From the Book - First edition
He's smart but his birds are sloppy: Japan picks an astronaut
Life in a box: the perilous psychology of isolation and confinement
Star crazy: can space blow your mind?
You go first: the alarming prospect of life without gravity
Unstowed: escaping gravity on board NASA's C-9
Throwing up and down: the astronaut's secret misery
The cadaver in the space capsule: NASA visits the crash test lab
One furry step for mankind: the strange careers of Ham and Enos
Next gas 200,000 miles: planning a moon expedition is tough, but not as tough as planning a simulated one
Houston, we have a fungus: space hygiene and the men who stopped bathing for science
The horizontal stuff: what if you never got out of bed?
The three-dolphin club: mating without gravity
Withering heights: bailing out from space
Separation anxiety: the continuing saga of zero-gravity elimination
Discomfort food: when veterinarians make dinner, and other tales of woe from aerospace test kitchens
Eating your pants: is Mars worth it?
