Shuttle, Houston defy the stars collected for the first time

collected for the first time

and it’s much easier to make excuses and feel sorry for yourself

With Lansdale's trademark humor

and the inextricable ties that bind us together

and Neko Case

Shuttle, Houston defy the stars collected for the first timeFrom the longest serving Flight Director in NASA's history comes a revealing account of high stakes Mission Control work and the Space Shuttle program that has redefined our relationship with the universe. A compelling look inside the Space Shuttle missions that helped lay the groundwork for the Space Age, Shuttle, Houston explores the determined personalities, technological miracles, and eleventh hour saves that have given us human spaceflight.