Into the Black
The electrifying true story of how the first flight of the Space Shuttle nearly ended in disaster
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Beschrijving
On 12th April 1981 NASA's Space Shuttle Columbia blasted off from Florida on her maiden flight. She was the world's first real spaceship. On board were men with the Right Stuff. The Shuttle's Commander, moonwalker John Young, was already a veteran of five spaceflights. This book tells the complete story of the Space Shuttle.
The Right Stuff
of our times
Rowland White is the author of five critically acclaimed works of aviation history:
Vulcan 607
,
Phoenix Squadron
,
Storm Front
,
Into the Black
, and most recently
Harrier 809,
as well as a compendium of aviation,
The Big Book of Flight
. Born and brought up in Cambridge, he studied Modern History at Liverpool University. In 2014 he launched Project Cancelled to produce apparel inspired by the best in aviation, space and other cool stuff. Find it at projectcancelled.com
For more information on Rowland White and his books visit his website at rowlandwhite.com or find him on Twitter at @rowlandwhite