Reaching for the Stars: The Story of Astronaut Training and the Lunar Landing

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: Stanley Goldstein
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 06/11/1987
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780275926014

About the Author

STANLEY H. GOLDSTEIN has had 30 years of experience in the personnel field, 18 of which as Training Director for the Johnson Space Center.