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Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
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Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond Paperback - 2009

by Kranz, Gene

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SIMON & SCHUSTER. PAPERBACK. 2009. 1439148813 :Binding: PaperbackSubject: Technology & Engineering | HistoryVendor: Simon & Schuster . Very Good.
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  • Title Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
  • Author Kranz, Gene
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 3rd
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 416
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher SIMON & SCHUSTER, New York
  • Date 2009
  • Features Glossary, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 1439148813-01
  • ISBN 9781439148815 / 1439148813
  • Weight 0.98 lbs (0.44 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.16 x 6.14 x 1.02 in (23.27 x 15.60 x 2.59 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1950's
    • Chronological Period: 1960's
    • Chronological Period: 1970's
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Library of Congress subjects United States, Astronautics - United States - History
  • Dewey Decimal Code 629.453

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About the author

Eugene F. Kranz joined the NASA Space Task Group in 1960 and was Assistant Flight Director for Project Mercury (the original manned space missions). He continued as Flight Director for the Apollo 11 lunar landing. He is a co-recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his work leading the Apollo 13 teams. "Failure Is Not an Option" is his first book. He lives with his family near Houston, Texas.