Autobiographic/Biographic

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Donn was the Command Module Pilot on Apollo 7, the book was written after his death using his memoirs

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Jim Irwin was the Lunar Module Pilot on Apollo 15

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Deke Slayton, one of the original seven Astronauts, grounded with medical problems before he could fly, became the Astronauts boss. He finally flew many years later when he resolved hos medical issues

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The Story of Wernher Von Braun, the German WWII Rocket engineer who was taken, with his team, to the US after the war to assist the US military and later civilian programs

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Don was a software writer who compiled code for the computer aboard the Lunar Module. This book is not just a dry technical description, it also has a "human" side to it

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A really good book about a great man, one of NASA's finest managers during & after the Apollo program

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Guenter Wendt was legendary during the Early American programs, he was the pad leader who made sure the astronauts were safely bolted into there ride before they went on their way

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Brian O'Leary was training to be an astronaut, but resigned before he completed his training

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Frank Borman, Gemini & Apollo Astronaut, went to the moon but did not walk it as commander of Apollo 8 the proving flight that circled the moon without landing.

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Harrison Storms was an engineer & Manager at North American Aviation. He was responsible for the creation of the space division within the company, and the subsequent winning of contracts to build hardware for the Apollo program

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David Chudwin grew up during Apollo times and was a college reporter, this is his story

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Wally was a Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo Astronaut, by the time Apollo was coming to fruition Wally had reached the end of his career and retired after his one Apollo flight, Apollo 7 a test flight in earth orbit.

The book was purchased second hand from Amazon, and was not sold as Autographed, I was pleasantly surprised when I opened the cover

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Al Worden was an Apollo Astronaut who flew to the moon as Command Module Pilot on Apollo 15

He signed the book in person for me, and it is inscribed to my son Ben

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Mike Collins was the Command Module Pilot on the first Lunar Landing mission, Apollo 11.

It is a rarity amongst the astronaut autobiographies as he wrote this without the aid of a co-author. It is widely acclaimed as the best written, and Mike has a very witty and dry sense humour that comes through in his writing

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Bill Pogue was the Pilot for the third Skylab mission

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Tom Stafford Gemini, Apollo & ASTP Astronaut, who flew in space four times over a ten year period, including a test flight that went to the moon and did everything but did not descend the final few hundred metres and land

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George Abbey was seconded from the military to NASA and worked as a manger, heavily involved in the Apollo program he then went on to the shuttle program, where effectively he chose the flight crews

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Gene Cernan Gemini & Apollo astronaut, went to the moon twice, walked on it once as commander of Apollo 17

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John Young Gemini, Apollo & Space Shuttle Astronaut. Over a time span of 18 years he flew in space 6 times, went to the moon twice, walked on it as commander of Apollo 16 & flew the first Space Shuttle.........