The Sky Below

In The Sky Below, author and astronaut Scott Parazynski shares an epic memoir that chronicles his extraordinary journey through exploration and innovation. From high-stakes spacewalks to a perilous ascent of Mount Everest, Parazynski reflects on his life as an elite athlete, physician, and global nomad, driven by a lifelong dream of space travel. This intimate portrayal offers insight into his remarkable NASA career, including seven spacewalks and training alongside notable figures, while also addressing the personal challenges he faced on Earth, such as raising a daughter with autism and discovering love.