Rocketman: Astronaut Pete Conrad's Incredible Ride to the Moon and Beyond

Rocketman

Astronaut Pete Conrad's Incredible Ride to the Moon and Beyond

ByNancy Conrad,Howard A. Klausner
2005 • 301 pages

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A portrait of the life and career of NASA bad boy Pete Conrad describes his poverty-stricken youth, educational success, efforts to overcome dyslexia, work as an elite test pilot, remarkable accomplishments with the space program, and untimely death in a motorcycle accident. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

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