Reaching for the Stars: The Story of Astronaut Training and the Lunar Landing
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Reaching for the Stars: The Story of Astronaut Training and the Lunar Landing
By (Author) Stanley H. Goldstein
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Praeger Publishers Inc
11th June 1987
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
629.4507
Physical Properties
Hardback
208
Description
Reaching for the Stars has fully captured, within the framework of one of America's greatest scientific achievements, the sucesses and failures of the space program. This fascinating book is the definitive account of the development and management of the astronaut training program, via a review of the significant written material and also through interviews with those who were major contributors to the program--including the astronauts themselves.
Author Bio
STANLEY H. GOLDSTEIN has had 30 years of experience in the personnel field, 18 of which as Training Director for the Johnson Space Center.
