A Year in Space

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 17, 2017

Scott Kelly, former military fighter pilot and test pilot, an engineer, a retired NASA astronaut, a retired U.S. Navy captain and the author of Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery (Knopf, 2017), talks about the record-setting year he spent aboard the International Space Station and reflects on his life.

You can meet Scott Kelly in person on October 17 here:

Barnes & Noble, Fifth Avenue Store Book Signing
555 5th Ave (b/t 44th and 45th), New York, NY
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Note: Those in line must purchase at least one book

Words Bookstore Event at the West Orange High School Auditorium
51 Conforti Ave., West Orange, NJ 0705
7:30 p.m.
Scott Kelly in-conversation with John Schwartz, Science reporter for the New York Times 

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