| ESCAPING GRAVITY My Quest To Transform NASA and Launch a New Space Age Lori Garver Walter Isaacson (Foreword) Diversion Books, June 2022 |
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| ISBN-13 978-1-63576-770-4 | ||||
| ISBN-10 1-63576-770-9 | 280pp. | HC/FCI | $28.99 | |
| Foreword by Walter Isaacson | ix | |
| Timeline of Key Events in Human Spaceflight | xiii | |
| Prologue | xvii | |
| PART ONE * GRAVITY | ||
| 1. | Game Changer | 3 |
| 2. | Star Struck | 28 |
| 3. | Modern Myths | 53 |
| 4. | Risky Business | 62 |
| PART TWO * FORCE | ||
| 5. | Looking Under the Hood | 79 |
| 6. | Heavy Lift | 108 |
| 7. | Dark Matter | 129 |
| 8. | Rise of the Rocketeers | 146 |
| PART THREE * MOTION | ||
| 9. | It's Not Just Rocket Science | 173 |
| 10. | Turning Wrongs into Rights | 194 |
| 11. | Unleashing the Dragon | 211 |
| 12. | The Value Proposition | 227 |
| Epilogue | 242 | |
| Author's Note | 245 | |
| Acronyms | 250 | |
| Sources | 252 | |
| Index | 275 | |
| About the Author | 281 | |
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