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Failure is Not an Option by Gene Kranz A Man on the Moon by Andrew Chaikin Lost Moon by Jim Lovell Light This Candle by Neal Thompson First Man by James R. Hansen The Last Man on the Moon by Eugene Cernan Carrying the Fire by Michael Collins Sally Ride by Lynn Sherr The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe Go, Flight! by Rick Houston Handprints on Hubble by Kathryn D. Sullivan
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