Description

This is the Easton Press leather-bound signed collector's edition of Riding Rockets: The Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut . Unused, excellent condition . This 2006 book by retired astronaut Richard ‘Mike’ Mullane describes Mullane's experiences in the NASA astronaut corps from 1978 to 1990, including his flights on the Space Shuttle and his personal relationships with other astronauts, plus a critical glimpse into the culture of NASA and the astronaut corps. The book is fully printed on acid-neutral archival paper especially milled for this edition, with gilded page ends, sewn pages and satin ribbon page marker. The text is in English and the book includes a Certificate of Authenticity of the author’s signature . The publisher, Easton Press, is known for producing high-quality collector's editions, and this particular edition of Riding Rockets would make a great addition to any collection of books about space exploration, astronauts and NASA.