We have liftoff envisioning your place in the orbital age
In 'We have liftoff', positive futurist Michael Ashley and visionary space exploration leader Tom Vice envisage a near future where regular people live and work in space, exploring untold entrepreneurial opportunities and scientific developments. Switching between genres with each chapter, 'We have...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, New York :
Fast Company Press,
[2023]
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| Summary: | In 'We have liftoff', positive futurist Michael Ashley and visionary space exploration leader Tom Vice envisage a near future where regular people live and work in space, exploring untold entrepreneurial opportunities and scientific developments. Switching between genres with each chapter, 'We have liftoff' will take you on a unique, exciting voyage through a movie script filmed in space, a gourmet menu best consumed in microgravity, journals recording medical advances through 2088, and more--all to imagine the coming marvels of space travel. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-239) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781639080670 1639080678 |
| Author Notes: | Michael Ashley is a former Disney screenwriter and the author of more than forty books on numerous subjects, including four bestsellers. He co-authored Own the A.I. Revolution, which launched at the United Nations and was named by Soundview as one of 2019's top business books. A columnist for Forbes , Entrepreneur , and Becker's Hospital Review , Michael is an in-demand speaker who keynotes for various professional groups, including Vistage, the world's largest executive coaching organization.
Tom Vice is the CEO of Sierra Space, a leading commercial space exploration company at the forefront of space innovation and commercialization in the Orbital Age, building an end-to-end business and tech platform to benefit life on Earth. Prior to joining Sierra Space, Tom served as the president of Northrop Grumman's Aerospace Systems sector and was chairman, CEO, and president of Aerion Corporation. |
