Flight: My Life in Mission Control

Christopher Kraft

ISBN 10: 0525945717 / ISBN 13: 9780525945710

Published by Dutton March 2001, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Flight: My Life in Mission Control
• Publisher: Dutton March 2001
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0525945717
• ISBN 13: 9780525945710
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Used - Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fair
• Seller catalogs:
  • Non-Fiction

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Synopsis

One of the architects of the U.S. space program recalls his most exciting moments at mission control as he guided heroes like Alan Shepard and John Glenn on their historic missions.

About the Author

After graduating from Virginia Polytechnic Institute with a BS in Aeronautical Engineering, Chris Kraft went on to become the director of the NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas from 1972 to 1982. Since his retirement from federal service, Chris Kraft has served as an aerospace consultant to Rockwell International, IBM, and a number of other companies.