Outward odyssey : a people's history of spaceflight
Contents
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. Kansas Kid -- 2. Jayhawk -- 3. The Pilot and Miss Pollom -- 4. Wings -- 5. Fighting Falcon -- 6. Top Guns of Oriskany -- 7. Teachers and Pupils -- 8. Deke and Al -- 9. Screaming Eagle -- 10. Rolling Thunder -- 11. Per Ardua ad Astra -- 12. El Lago -- 13. Modules -- 14. "Go Fever" -- 15. Two Lives -- 16. Footprints in the Dust -- 17. Backups -- 18. The Rocky Road to Taurus-Littrow -- 19. Many a Slip -- 20. Captain America Sets Sail -- 21. Into the Shadow
22. The Big Picture -- 23. Spaceman -- 24. Return to Ticonderoga -- 25. End of an Era -- 26. Apollo-Soyuz and Beyond -- 27. The Most Alien World -- 28. Ad Astra -- Sources -- Index
Summary
Biography of Apollo 17 astronaut Ron Evans (1933-1990)