- Home Page /
- Books /
- Engineering & Transportation /
- Engineering /
- Aerospace /
- Astronautics & Space Flight /
- Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control Fro...
Item #:
1577371
Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond Paperback Illustrated, June 23, 2009
Item #:
1577371
RWF 14965
Price Details
Excluding Shipping & Custom charges ( Shipping and custom charges will be calculated on checkout )
*All items will import from US
0 ratings
Write a review
In stock
Imported from USA store
QTY:
Order now and get it around Sunday, July 05
Secured transaction
Ubuy works hard to protect your security and privacy. Our advanced payment security system ensures confidentiality by encrypting your information during transmission using AES (Advanced Encryption Standards) and SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocols. Your payment details are 100% secure as we do not share your payment details with third party sellers.
Our Top Logistics Partners
Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
Fast
Shipping
Free
Return*
Secure Packaging
100% Original Products
PCI DSS Compliance
ISO 27001 Certified
Note: Step Down Voltage Transformer required for using electronics products of US store (110-120). Recommended power converters Buy Now.
What Stands Out
Historical Insights
Provides a comprehensive look at NASA's mission control operations, detailing the remarkable stories and challenges faced from Mercury through Apollo 13, offering readers an authentic perspective on space exploration history.
Illustrated Edition
Includes compelling illustrations that enhance the storytelling, making complex technical concepts more accessible and engaging for readers, thereby appealing to both space enthusiasts and casual readers alike.
Inspiring Narrative
Captures the resilience and teamwork of mission control personnel, motivating readers with tales of perseverance and success in the face of adversity, showcasing that failure is truly not an option in space missions.
Product Details
- New York Times bestselling memoir of a veteran NASA flight director
- Covers the early days of the Mercury program through Apollo 11 and Apollo 13
- Kranz witnessed the making of history and endured the disastrous first years of the space program
- Recounts thrilling historic events and offers new information about famous flights
- Reveals behind-the-scenes details to demonstrate leadership, discipline, trust, and teamwork in the space program
- Reflects on the space program's achievements and offers bold suggestions for future endeavors
| Item Weight | 1.1 lbs (500 grams) |
Who Should Buy?
-
Space Enthusiasts
Lovers of space exploration will find detailed insights and fascinating stories about NASA's historic missions highly engaging.
-
History Buffs
Those interested in American history will appreciate the book’s documentation of significant events and challenges faced by NASA.
-
Educational Use
Teachers and students can use the book for learning about problem-solving and teamwork in high-stakes environments like space missions.
-
Casual Readers
Readers looking for light, entertaining reads may find the subject matter overly technical and detailed.
-
Non-Technical Individuals
Those without an interest in science or engineering may struggle to engage with the technical aspects presented.
-
Fiction Fans
Fans of fiction novels may not appreciate the factual, historical presentation and lack of narrative storytelling style.
Product Description
Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond Paperback Illustrated, June 23, 2009
Have any Query? Chat with us
Customer Questions & Answers
-
Question:
Who is the author of this memoir?
Answer: The author of this memoir is Gene Kranz. -
Question:
What is the focus of this memoir?
Answer: The memoir focuses on the early days of the Mercury program through Apollo 11 and Apollo 13. -
Question:
What does the memoir reveal about the space program?
Answer: The memoir reveals behind-the-scenes details and demonstrates the leadership, discipline, trust, and teamwork that made the space program a success.
Astronautics & Space Flight Editorial Review
No editorial reviews found
Customer Reviews & Ratings
1 customers ratings
-
5 Star
100%
-
4 Star
0%
-
3 Star
0%
-
2 Star
0%
-
1 Star
0%
Review this product
Share your thoughts with other customers
Product Price History
Important information
- Limitations : For products shipped internationally, please note that any manufacturer warranty may not be valid; manufacturer service options may not be available; product manuals, instructions, and safety warnings may not be in destination country languages; the products (and accompanying materials) may not be designed in accordance with destination country standards, specifications, and labeling requirements; and the products may not conform to destination country voltage and other electrical standards (requiring use of an adapter or converter if appropriate). The recipient is responsible for assuring that the product can be lawfully imported to the destination country. When ordering from Ubuy or its affiliates, the recipient is the importer of record and must comply with all laws and regulations of the destination country.
- Not all the products listed on Ubuy are for sale, as Ubuy is a global search engine. Products are subject to export/trade regulations.
RWF 14965
Order now and get it around Sunday, July 05
This item is not restrict in my country.(Please click on above link if this item is not restrict in your country, So our team will review and allow.)
QTY:
Secured transaction
Ubuy works hard to protect your security and privacy. Our advanced payment security system ensures confidentiality by encrypting your information during transmission using AES (Advanced Encryption Standards) and SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocols. Your payment details are 100% secure as we do not share your payment details with third party sellers.
Our Top Logistics Partners
Fastest cross-border delivery
Features & Benefits
- New York Times bestselling memoir of a veteran NASA flight director
- Covers early days of the Mercury program through Apollo 11 and Apollo 13
- Recounts thrilling historic events and offers new information about famous flights
- Demonstrates the leadership, discipline, trust, and teamwork that made the space program a success
- Fascinating firsthand account by a veteran mission controller
- Offers bold suggestions about what we ought to be doing in space now