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Riding Rockets : The Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut
Riding Rockets The Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut
Author: Mike Mullane
On February 1, 1978, the first group of space shuttle astronauts, twenty-nine men and six women, were introduced to the world. Among them would be history makers, including the first American woman and the first African American in space. This assembly of astronauts would carry NASA through the most tumultuous years of the space shuttle program....  more »
ISBN-13: 9780743276825
ISBN-10: 0743276825
Publication Date: 1/24/2006
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Scribner
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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This was a really fun book to read. It grabbed me right in the first few pages, and just kept going! Mr. Mullane gives great insight into the secret world of astronauts. The book is page after page of fascinating and juicy details about life behind the scenes for them and their families. Highly recommend!
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Really good book. I laughed out loud through the whole first half of the book and enjoyed his honesty about the process and perils. I have a background in manned and unmanned missions and found his insights dead-on.


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