Flying to the Moon

Flying to the Moon
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Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Total Pages : 172
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ISBN-10 : 1429929472
ISBN-13 : 9781429929479
Rating : 4/5 (72 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Flying to the Moon by : Michael Collins

Download or read book Flying to the Moon written by Michael Collins and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR). This book was released on 2011-04-01 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this entrancing account, space traveler Michael Collins recalls his early days as an Air Force test pilot, his astronaut training at NASA, and his unparalleled experiences in orbit, including the Apollo 11 mission, the first manned lunar landing. The final chapter to his autobiography, revised and updated for this edition of Flying to the Moon, is an exciting and convincing argument in favor of mankind's continued exploration of our universe. "Several astronauts have written about their experiences, but none so well as Michael Collins...This is just the book to give the child whose parents made Yeager and The Right Stuff best sellers."-The Washington Post Book World


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