The Astronaut Maker: How One Mysterious Engineer Ran Human Spaceflight for a Generation

by Michael Cassutt

Book Overview

One of the most elusive and controversial figures in NASA's history, George W. S. Abbey was said to be secretive, despotic, a Space Age Machiavelli. Yet Abbey had more influence on human spaceflight... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1613737009
• ISBN13: 9781613737002
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Chicago Review Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"