Failure Is Not an Option
Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
Gene Kranz
Experience the making of history with a firsthand account from a veteran NASA flight director. Failure Is Not an Option covers the early days of America's manned space program, from the Mercury program to the last Apollo mission, with new information about famous space flights. Learn about the amazing feats of teamwork, leadership, discipline, and trust that made the space program a success. Kranz also offers bold suggestions for what we should be doing in space now. A must-read for anyone interested in space exploration and the making of history.
Publish Date
2001-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
2001-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2000
Goodreads Rating
4.29
ISBN
9781439148815
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2019-06-30T18:10:18.000Z
Gene Kranz has always been a huge inspiration. Just finished his book "Failure is not an option". The level of detail he goes into describing mission control is fantastic. – source