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Posted: 5/18/2015 4:04:01 PM EDT
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You might be interested in Packing for Mars. It's the technological history of life support in space from the beginning to now.
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Posted: 5/19/2015 4:17:34 AM EDT
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A Man on the Moon by Andrew Chalkin
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Posted: 5/22/2015 7:43:59 AM EDT
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Failure is not an option by Gene Kranz is another excellent read. others I read that were very good Lost moon by Jim Lovell Leap of Faith by Gordon Cooper Yeager by Chuck Yeager and the iconic The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe |
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Posted: 5/25/2015 4:24:59 AM EDT
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Moonshot with Deke Slayton and Alan Shephard is another good one.
It got made into a pretty good 3hr documentary. 
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Posted: 5/26/2015 6:27:10 AM EDT
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Project Orion by George Dyson
To the End of the Solar System by James Dewar |
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Posted: 5/26/2015 6:53:11 AM EDT
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You might be interested in Packing for Mars. It's the technological history of life support in space from the beginning to now. Read it when it came out and really enjoyed it. |
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Posted: 5/26/2015 12:18:20 PM EDT
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Seconding The Right Stuff. Excellent book.
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Posted: 5/27/2015 12:46:20 AM EDT
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If you're into the nuts and bolts of what got us to the Moon, Chariots of Apollo by Charles Pellegrino is a good read.
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