Riding Rockets

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Mullane, R. Mike.

Riding rockets: the outrageous tales of a space shuttle astronaut/Mike Mullane.

p. cm.

1. Mullane, R. Mike. 2. Astronauts—United States—Biography.

3. Space Shuttle Program (U.S.) I. Title.

TL789.85.M86A3 2006

629.450092—dc22

[B]

2005056123

ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-9676-2

ISBN-10: 0-7432-9676-1

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