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Topic: Flying to the Moon (Michael Collins)
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Robert Pearlman Editor Posts: 42981 From: Houston, TX Registered: Nov 1999
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posted 05-28-2019 11:42 AM
Michael Collins' young adult book, "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story," based on "Carrying the Fire," has been re-released for the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 with a new foreword by Scott Kelly.Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story by Michael Collins In time for the 50th anniversary of man's first landing on the moon, this re-release of Michael Collins' autobiography is a bold, sparkling testament to exploration and perseverance. In this captivating account, space traveler Collins recalls his early days as an Air Force test pilot, his training at NASA, and his unparalleled experiences in orbit, including the Apollo 11 mission, the first manned lunar landing. The final chapter to this autobiography is an exciting and convincing argument in favor of mankind's continued exploration of our universe. Originally published in 1976 and updated for this new edition, including an introduction from astronaut Scott Kelly, Collins' voice and message are sure to resonate with a new generation of readers. - Hardcover: 224 pages
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux (May 28, 2019)
- ISBN-10: 0374312028
- ISBN-13: 978-0374312022
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