TY  - BOOK
AU  - Clemons,Jack
TI  - Safely to earth: the men and women who brought the astronauts home 
SN  - 9780813056029
AV  - TL873 .C54 2018
U1  - 629.45 23
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Gainesville
PB  - University Press of Florida
KW  - Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
KW  - Employees
KW  - Anecdotes
KW  - United States
KW  - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
KW  - fast
KW  - Manned space flight
KW  - History
KW  - HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - SCIENCE / Space Science
KW  - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Aeronautics & Astronautics
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-247) and index; Pre-flight briefing -- Prep for launch -- Countdown -- Liftoff mission one: catching Apollo -- Liftoff mission two: Space Shuttle first flights -- Reentry and landing -- Appendix A: Questions people ask about Apollo and the Space Shuttle -- Appendix B: Featured missions
N2  - In this one-of-a-kind memoir, Jack Clemons--a former lead engineer in support of NASA--takes readers behind the scenes and into the inner workings of the Apollo and Space Shuttle programs during their most exciting years. Discover the people, the events, and the risks involved in one of the most important parts of space missions: bringing the astronauts back home to Earth
ER  -