Son of Apollo The Adventures of a Boy Whose Father Went to the Moon [#493768]

Christopher A. Roosa, "Son of Apollo: The Adventures of a Boy Whose Father Went to the Moon "
English | ISBN: 1496233344 | 2022 | 176 pages | PDF | 41 MB
Christopher A. Roosa grew up the eldest son of Apollo 14 astronaut and command module pilot Stuart A. Roosa. As a child of the space program, Christopher had a ringside seat at the dinner table of one of twenty-four Americans who had either entered lunar orbit or landed on the moon. The first book written by an offspring of an Apollo astronaut to focus on growing up in that era, Son of Apollo tells the inside story of the life of his father, a man who had a remarkable career despite always believing his air force career was "off-track," from his initial application to the service to his removal from the prime crew of