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# 4.7/5 star rating from 3,000+ readers 416 pages of insider space program history 3 decades NASA mission control experience Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond

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> 🌕 Failure Is Not an Option: Command Your Next Big Leap!

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## Key Features

- • **Bestselling Space Memoir:** Join thousands of readers inspired by this #15 Aeronautics & Astronautics bestseller.
- • **Leadership & Teamwork Unveiled:** Discover the discipline and trust behind NASA’s most daring missions.
- • **Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Access:** Reveals the real challenges and near misses behind the moon landing.
- • **Timeless Inspiration for Innovators:** Perfect for professionals craving leadership lessons from the ultimate high-stakes environment.
- • **Legendary NASA Flight Director Insights:** Firsthand stories from Mercury to Apollo 13 that shaped space exploration history.

## Overview

This 416-page paperback memoir by Gene Kranz, a veteran NASA flight director, offers an unparalleled insider’s view of America’s manned space program from Mercury through Apollo 13. With a 4.7-star rating and bestseller status in Aeronautics & Astronautics, it combines riveting historical accounts with leadership lessons that resonate beyond space exploration.

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## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN  | 1439148813 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #43,074 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #12 in Astronautics & Space Flight #15 in Aeronautics & Astronautics (Books) #24 in History of Engineering & Technology |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (3,040) |
| Dimensions  | 6.13 x 1.1 x 9.25 inches |
| ISBN-10  | 9781439148815 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-1439148815 |
| Item Weight  | 15.7 ounces |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 416 pages |
| Publication date  | June 23, 2009 |
| Publisher  | Simon & Schuster |

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