Riding Rockets: The Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut

Title: Riding Rockets: The Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut Author: Mike Mullane ISBN: 9780743276832 Publisher: Scribner Published: 2007 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: Used: Very Good Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Q 1658810 Publisher Description: In 1978, the first group of space shuttle astronauts was introduced to the world -- twenty-nine men and six women who would carry NASA through the most tumultuous years of the space shuttle program. Among them was USAF Colonel Mike Mullane, who, in his memoir Riding Rockets, strips the heroic veneer from the astronaut corps and paints them as they are -- human. Mullane's tales of arrested development among military flyboys working with feminist pioneers and post-