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Author Kranz, Gene.

Title Failure is not an option : mission control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and beyond / Gene Kranz.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009.
©2000

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  629.453 KRANZ    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  629.453 KRANZ    DUE 05-07-24
Description 415 pages, [8] page of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents The four-inch flight -- "Liftoff; the clock is running" -- "God speed, John Glenn" -- The brotherhood -- The making of a rocket man -- Gemini: the twins -- White flight -- The Spirit of 76 -- The angry alligator -- A fire on the pad -- Out of the ashes -- The X mission -- The Christmas story -- 1969: the year of Apollo -- SimSup wins the final round -- "We copy you down, Eagle" -- "What the hell was that" -- The Age of Aquarius -- Coming home -- Shepard's return -- What do you do after the moon -- The last liftoff.
Subject Kranz, Gene.
Manned space flight -- Systems engineering -- United States -- History.
Ground support systems (Astronautics) -- History.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Astronautics -- United States -- History.
Kranz, Gene. (OCoLC)fst00444710
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (OCoLC)fst00528469
Astronautics. (OCoLC)fst00819505
Ground support systems (Astronautics) (OCoLC)fst00948177
Manned space flight -- Systems engineering. (OCoLC)fst01007798
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 1439148813
9781439148815
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