The Spacecraft Hacker's Handbook

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“A much-needed bridge for cybersecurity people to understand spacecraft, and for spacecraft people to understand cybersecurity.”
—Scott Manley, YouTuber

“I highly recommend The Spacecraft Hacker’s Handbook to anyone interested in understanding how today’s space infrastructure really works.”
—Col Marcin Mazur, vice-president, Polish Space Agency

“This book is a mandatory read for space security professionals and an essential read for spacecraft operators involved in all mission phases.”
—Artur M. Palowski, innovation officer, European Space Agency

“The subject could easily become overwhelming, but the authors break it down in a way that’s clear, thorough, and surprisingly entertaining.”
—Jim O’Gorman, co-author of Metasploit: The Penetration Tester’s Guide and former president of OffSec

“With its high-level overviews, low-level protocols, and hands-on sections, this book has everything you need to launch into spacecraft hacking.”
—Gynvael Coldwind, founder of Dragon Sector CTF Team

“A timely, approachable, and hands-on guide to the rapidly evolving field of space cybersecurity.”
—Stephen Carver, researcher in spaceflight systems security

“Making one of security’s most specialized domains practical and approachable without sacrificing technical depth.”
—Stephen Sims, SANS Institute Fellow and founder of Off By One Security

“With this book, you can go from basically no space experience at all to writing exploits against space control systems and protocols.”
—Jason “dade” Strange, hacker & security engineer

“I highly recommend it to any security researcher in the field ...”
—Alex Matrosov, security researcher, founder, author

“Delivers a practical, hands-on introduction to space system security.”
—Florian Göhler, space systems security expert

“This book covers one of the most important issues of our time.”
—Tiago Loureiro, head of the Solar System Exploration Missions Operations, European Space Agency

“Thorough, highly technical, and packed with practical insight, it’s an outstanding starting point and a valuable long-term reference for offensive security professionals.”
—Brandon Bailey, creator and lead of SPARTA

“The Spacecraft Hacker’s Handbook demystifies space security better than any other introduction I have encountered.”
—Adam “pi3” Zabrocki, creator of LKRG, Phrack author, and co-designer of RISC-V security extensions