Failure is not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
by Gene Kranz
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Author: Gene KranzEdition: Mass Market Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2001-05-01
ISBN: 0425179877
Number of pages: 416
Publisher: Berkley Trade
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Book Review: A Great Book
Summary: 5 Stars
I really enjoyed this book. I stumbled across it at an airport bookstore and from then on -- couldn't put it down 'til I was finished.The story is very interesting and provides insight to the 'other side' of the US Space Program development.
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