Rocket Boys
A Memoir
by Homer H. Hickam, Homer Hickam
368 pages· ISBN 9780385333214
About
The author traces the boyhood enthusiasm for rockets that eventually led to a career at NASA, describing how he built model rockets in the family garage in West Virginia, inspired by the launch of the Soviet satellite Sputnik. Reprint.
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