Suddenly, Tomorrow Came: The NASA History of the Johnson Space Center (Dover Books on Astronomy)
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| Rating | : | 4.42 (859 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0486477568 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 432 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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ChrisR said Great background for the serious space buff preparing for a. Information rich on the history of the JSC. Great background for the serious space buff preparing for a visit to the JSC.. Excellent MARTHA E. KNOTT Great addition to my space collection. I was looking to see what was happening at other sites in the United States. "Five Stars" according to Michael mumford. Great book
Slayton notes in his Foreword, this chronicle emphasizes the cooperation of "humans on space and on the ground. Spanning initiatives from the 1960s to 1993, this illustrated volume traces the center's history, starting with its origins at the beginning of the space race in the late 1950s. As the astronauts' home base and the site of Mission Control, the Johnson Space Center has witnessed some of the most triumphant moments in American history. Thrilling, authoritative accounts explain the development and achievements of the early space voyages; the lunar landing; the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs; and the space shuttles and international space station.As astronaut Donald K. It realistically balances the role of the highly visible astronaut with the mammoth supporting team." An off