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Author Melvin, Leland, 1964- author.

Title Chasing space : an astronaut's story of grit, grace, and second chances / Leland Melvin. [Boundless electronic resource]

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]
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Description 1 online resource (241 pages) : color illustrations
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Contents I really can't hear -- Vision, grit, and Lynchburg -- Second chances -- A short life in the NFL -- Nasa Langley -- The world's most exclusive club -- Recovery and tragedy -- Training for space -- The final frontier -- Educator -- The next mission.
Summary A memoir by the former NASA astronaut and NFL wide receiver traces his personal journey from the gridiron to the stars, examining the intersecting roles of community, perseverance, and grace that create opportunities for success.
System Details Requires Boundless App.
Subject Melvin, Leland.
Melvin, Leland, 1964-
Astronauts -- United States -- Biography.
Football players -- United States -- Biography.
Astronauts.
Football players.
United States.
Genre Autobiographies.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Autobiographies.
Biography.
Other Form: Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Melvin, Leland. Chasing space New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017] 9780062496720 (NjBwBT)bl2017011674 (OCoLC)657636022
ISBN 9780062496775 : $24.99
0062496778 : $24.99
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