Josh Richards
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First Flight

"Looking at the earth from afar you realize it is too small for conflict and just big enough for co-operation." - Yuri Gagarin, first human in space
Pledge $1 or more for:
- Exclusive Access to Patron-Only Posts - Get news on what I'm up to, drawings, articles and all sorts of other content not available anywhere else!
- Weekly Diving Videos - Unedited footage from all my various underwater adventures
- Monthly Newsletter - A round-up of all the articles, interviews and other mischief that's happened that month
Low Earth Orbit

"There's something magical about pushing back the frontiers of knowledge." - Sally Ride, first US woman in space
Pledge $5 or more for:
- Early Access To 101 Articles - Read monthly articles on how I've completed entries from the "101 Things To Do Before You Die" list before they're edited and collected into a book!
- All lower reward levels - Patron-Only News/Drawings/Articles, Weekly diving Videos, and Monthly Newsletter
Spacewalker

"I'm coming back in . . . and it's the saddest moment of my life." - Ed White, first American to walk in space
Pledge $10 or more for:
- Early Access To Personal Posts - Monthly articles taking a deeply personal look at life on Earth as a candidate for a one-way mission to Mars.
- All lower reward levels - Patron-Only News/Drawings/Articles, Weekly Diving Videos, Monthly Newsletter, Space Articles
Mostly Harmless

"First, it is slightly cheaper; and secondly it has the words DON'T PANIC inscribed in large friendly letters on its cover."
- Samantha Cristoforetti, reading "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" aboard the International Space Station
Pledge $15 or more for:
- Exclusive Access to Personal Journal Entries - You'll be able to read selected entries from handwritten journals I've maintained since 2011, with retrospective insights on how things have changed and where I'm going next.
- Behind-the-Scenes Content - They say you have to kill your darlings, but you'll have exclusive access to the trove of material that I have to cut from my books & articles
- All lower reward levels - Patron-Only News/Drawings/Articles, Weekly Diving Videos, Monthly Newsletter, Space & Personal Articles
Star Sailing With Sagan

"A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic." - Carl Sagan, author of Cosmos
THIS is the big one!
Pledge $25 or more for:
- Exclusive Draft Access - My next book Cosmic Nomad is a vulnerable and deeply personal look at how signing up for a one-way mission to mars has changed my life on Earth, and you'll see every step of it's writing and editing months before it's published
- Book Acknowledgement - You've helped me make Cosmic Nomad a reality so I want to thank you in the acknowledgements of every copy that's published
- Early Signed Book - A print copy of Cosmic Nomad signed on the inside cover with a personal note of thanks before it's publicly published
- Early Digital Book - A digital copy of Cosmic Nomad in the Ebook format of your choice before it's publicly published
- Early Audiobook - Download or stream the Cosmic Nomad audiobook before it's publicly published
- All lower reward levels - Patron-Only News/Drawings/Articles, Weekly Diving Videos, Monthly Newsletter, Space & Personal Articles, Personal Journals, and Behind-the-Scenes Content
Going Interstellar

"The future never just happened. It was created." - Mae Jemison, Principal of 100 Year Starship
Pledge $100 or more for:
- Monthly Video Call - I love speaking to people about space exploration, so I'll call you or someone you choose for a chat where you can ask me about life, the universe and everything.
Want me to speak to a classroom or museum full of kids about space each month? Or your business about leadership & teamwork? This level is the way to do it! - All lower reward levels - Patron-Only News/Drawings/Articles, Weekly Diving Videos, Monthly Newsletter, Space & Personal Articles, Cosmic Nomad Drafts/Acknowledgement/Signed/Ebook/Audiobook, Personal Journals, Behind-the-Scenes Content
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Tiers
First Flight

"Looking at the earth from afar you realize it is too small for conflict and just big enough for co-operation." - Yuri Gagarin, first human in space
Pledge $1 or more for:
- Exclusive Access to Patron-Only Posts - Get news on what I'm up to, drawings, articles and all sorts of other content not available anywhere else!
- Weekly Diving Videos - Unedited footage from all my various underwater adventures
- Monthly Newsletter - A round-up of all the articles, interviews and other mischief that's happened that month
Low Earth Orbit

"There's something magical about pushing back the frontiers of knowledge." - Sally Ride, first US woman in space
Pledge $5 or more for:
- Early Access To 101 Articles - Read monthly articles on how I've completed entries from the "101 Things To Do Before You Die" list before they're edited and collected into a book!
- All lower reward levels - Patron-Only News/Drawings/Articles, Weekly diving Videos, and Monthly Newsletter
Spacewalker

"I'm coming back in . . . and it's the saddest moment of my life." - Ed White, first American to walk in space
Pledge $10 or more for:
- Early Access To Personal Posts - Monthly articles taking a deeply personal look at life on Earth as a candidate for a one-way mission to Mars.
- All lower reward levels - Patron-Only News/Drawings/Articles, Weekly Diving Videos, Monthly Newsletter, Space Articles
Mostly Harmless

"First, it is slightly cheaper; and secondly it has the words DON'T PANIC inscribed in large friendly letters on its cover."
- Samantha Cristoforetti, reading "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" aboard the International Space Station
Pledge $15 or more for:
- Exclusive Access to Personal Journal Entries - You'll be able to read selected entries from handwritten journals I've maintained since 2011, with retrospective insights on how things have changed and where I'm going next.
- Behind-the-Scenes Content - They say you have to kill your darlings, but you'll have exclusive access to the trove of material that I have to cut from my books & articles
- All lower reward levels - Patron-Only News/Drawings/Articles, Weekly Diving Videos, Monthly Newsletter, Space & Personal Articles
Star Sailing With Sagan

"A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic." - Carl Sagan, author of Cosmos
THIS is the big one!
Pledge $25 or more for:
- Exclusive Draft Access - My next book Cosmic Nomad is a vulnerable and deeply personal look at how signing up for a one-way mission to mars has changed my life on Earth, and you'll see every step of it's writing and editing months before it's published
- Book Acknowledgement - You've helped me make Cosmic Nomad a reality so I want to thank you in the acknowledgements of every copy that's published
- Early Signed Book - A print copy of Cosmic Nomad signed on the inside cover with a personal note of thanks before it's publicly published
- Early Digital Book - A digital copy of Cosmic Nomad in the Ebook format of your choice before it's publicly published
- Early Audiobook - Download or stream the Cosmic Nomad audiobook before it's publicly published
- All lower reward levels - Patron-Only News/Drawings/Articles, Weekly Diving Videos, Monthly Newsletter, Space & Personal Articles, Personal Journals, and Behind-the-Scenes Content
Going Interstellar

"The future never just happened. It was created." - Mae Jemison, Principal of 100 Year Starship
Pledge $100 or more for:
- Monthly Video Call - I love speaking to people about space exploration, so I'll call you or someone you choose for a chat where you can ask me about life, the universe and everything.
Want me to speak to a classroom or museum full of kids about space each month? Or your business about leadership & teamwork? This level is the way to do it! - All lower reward levels - Patron-Only News/Drawings/Articles, Weekly Diving Videos, Monthly Newsletter, Space & Personal Articles, Cosmic Nomad Drafts/Acknowledgement/Signed/Ebook/Audiobook, Personal Journals, Behind-the-Scenes Content