Forever Young : a life of adventure in air and space / John W. Young with James R. Hansen ; foreword by Michael Collins.

• Prologue: "Go" or "no-go" -- Part I: A flying career -- 1. From Cartersville to Georgia Tech -- 2. Gunnery officer to naval aviator -- 3. Fighter pilot to test pilot -- 4. Pax River -- Part II: Into orbit -- 5. The new nine and Project Gemini -- 6. Countdown -- 7. Three orbits -- 8. Dual rendezvous -- Part 3: Lunar journeys -- 9. From a fire to the moon -- 10. Call sign Charlie Brown -- 11. From tranquility to a lost moon -- 12. To the Descartes Highlands -- 13. In the briar patch -- 14. The end of moon landings -- Part III: The shuttle era -- 15. Enterprise -- 16. "The boldest test flight in history" -- 17. Advent of the "operational" shuttle -- 18. A steep spiral staircase -- 19. The Challenger disaster -- 20. A mountain of memos -- 21. "The next logical step -- 22. On a wing and a prayer -- Epilogue: When worlds collide.

• The autobiography of astronaut John Young. 

Ämnesord

Biografier  (sao)

Astronauter  (sao)

Månfärder  (sao)

Space flight to the moon.  (LCSH)

Astronauts  -- United States -- Biography. (LCSH)

Air pilots  -- United States -- Biography. (LCSH)

Air pilots.  (fast)

Astronauts.  (fast)

Space flight to the moon.  (fast)

Biography  (lcsh)

Space flight to the moon  (lcsh)

Förenta staterna  (sao)

United States.  (fast)

Genre

Självbiografier  (saogf)

Biographies.  (fast)

Biographies.  (lcgft)

Personnamn

Young, John, 1930-2018.

Young, John, 1930-2018

Klassifikation

TL789.85.Y67 (LCC)

629.450092 (DDC)

Prde (kssb/8 (machine generated))