|  Hardcover edition | |
| Author | Neil deGrasse Tyson | 
|---|---|
| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
| Subject | Astrophysics | 
| Genre | Non-fiction | 
| Publisher | W.W. Norton | 
| Publication date | 2012 | 
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) | 
| Pages | 384 pp. | 
| ISBN | 9780393350371 | 
| Preceded by | The Pluto Files | 
| Followed by | Welcome to the Universe | 
Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier is the 2012 anthology by Neil deGrasse Tyson covering his various writings relating to the history and future of NASA and space travel in general.[1]
One of the chapters is a transcript of his attendance as a guest on the Rationally Speaking podcast in 2010, when he explained his justification for spending large amounts of government money on space programs.[2]
Tyson intended the book's original title to be, Failure to Launch: The Dreams and Delusions of Space Enthusiasts.[3]
References
- ↑ "Space Chronicles". Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- ↑ Culp, Jennifer (2014). Neil DeGrasse Tyson. Great Science Writers Series. The Rosen Publishing Group. p. 74. ISBN 9781477776926.
- ↑ "Interview with Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson". Retrieved 22 May 2013.
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