Apollo EECOM: Journey of a Lifetime

Apollo EECOM: Journey of a Lifetime
ISBN-10
1896522963
ISBN-13
9781896522968
Category
Science
Pages
216
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Apogee Books
Authors
David Michael Harland, Sy Liebergot

Description

The life story of Sy Liebergot, former NASA flight controller, provides an insider's view of Mission Control.

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