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Author:
Jones, Thomas D.
Title:
Sky walking : an astronaut's memoir / Tom Jones.
Edition:
1st Smithsonian Books pbk. ed.
Publisher:
Smithsonian Books/Collins,
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
xiv, 369 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Jones, Thomas D.
Columbia (Spacecraft)
Astronauts--United States.--Biography.
Space flights
Extravehicular activity (Manned space flight)
Space stations.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-360) and index.
Contents:
Earth -- No way out -- Astronauts wanted: travel required -- Who's got the right stuff? -- Countdown to first flight -- Seeing Earth in a new way -- Final count -- Shuttle -- Earth and sky -- The only man available -- Back in the pool -- Go for EVA! -- Through the fire -- Station -- The International Space Station -- A clash of cultures -- Destiny -- Rendezvous -- Stepping out -- High steel in orbit -- Sky walking -- Reentry -- Shockwaves -- A new odyssey -- Mission statistics -- Glossary.
ISBN:
0060884363 (pbk.)
9780060884369 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)123439046
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

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