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The Explorers Club: Banter with Jim Clash & Book Signing!
Dr. Scott Parazynski FN'07 is the only human to have stood on the summit of the world’s highest peak, 29,035-foot Mt. Everest, and flown in space. Parazynski, 55, also served as personal physician to the late Sen. John Glenn aboard Shuttle Discovery on the senator’s return to space in 1998. Scott spent his early years studying medicine, graduating from Stanford with a B.S. in biology in 1983, then Stanford Medical School in 1989. He joined NASA in 1992 and, after…
Find out more »Visit & Book Signing at Brazos Bookstore Houston!
NASA Astronaut, Everest climber, explorer, Olympic coach, and physician Dr. Parazynski has dedicated his life to exploration and innovation in some of the most extreme terrains on and off Earth. Whether battling an ice storm at the top of Mount Everest with a serious back injury, racing down a luge track, diving to the depths of the ocean, or being weightless in space, Dr. Parazynski reveals how perseverance, endurance and a flow state has helped him focus and make decisions…
Find out more »Talk & Book Signing at the KSC Visitor Complex beneath Atlantis!
2016 Astronaut Hall of Fame inductee Scott Parazynski will give a live presentation in Journey to Mars on Wednesday, August 9 at 1:30 p.m. Parazynski will be discussing his newest book, “The Sky Below: A True Story of Summits, Space, and Speed”. There will be an opportunity to purchase the book and have it signed by the author. The book signing will take place at 3:00 p.m. on the bottom floor of Space Shuttle Atlantis.
Find out more »Reception, Talk & Book Signing at The Museum of Flight
Join us for a reception, lecture and book signing with astronaut, explorer, physician, and inventor Scott Parazynski, as he talks about his new book, “The Sky Below: A True Story of Summits, Space, and Speed.” A highly decorated veteran of five spaceflights, Scott is the only person to have both flown in space and summited Mt. Everest, is a submersible-pilot-in-training, and has traveled widely across Antarctica. “The Sky Below” is an intimate, propulsive memoir that offers a rare portrait of…
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