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

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ross, Jerry Lynn, 1948-
Otros Autores: Norberg, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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