Spacewalker : my journey in space and faith as NASA's record-setting frequent flyer

Spacewalker : my journey in space and faith as NASA's record-setting frequent flyer / Jerry L. Ross ; with John Norberg ; with a foreword by Eugene Cernan.

From the age of ten, looking up at the stars, Jerry Ross knew that he wanted to journey into space. His path to NASA overcame many setbacks, but hard work, determination and faith led to success. Here is an insider's account of the US Space Shuttle program, including the unforgettable experienc...

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Main Author: Ross, Jerry Lynn, 1948-
Other Authors: Norberg, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, ©2013.
Subjects:
Ross, Jerry Lynn, > 1948-
Astronauts > United States > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Adventurers & Explorers.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Adventurers & Explorers
Exploration of outer space
Astronauts
Outer space > Exploration > United States.
Outer space
United States
Biographies
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:From the age of ten, looking up at the stars, Jerry Ross knew that he wanted to journey into space. His path to NASA overcame many setbacks, but hard work, determination and faith led to success. Here is an insider's account of the US Space Shuttle program, including the unforgettable experience of launch, the delights of weightless living, and the challenges of constructing the International Space Station. An inspirational story of a personal journey from rural Indiana to outer space, powered by a deep Christian faith.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 274 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
ISBN:1612492320
9781612492322
9781612493060
1612493068
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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