Deke!: An Autobiography

 

by Donald K. Slayton, Michael Cassutt  

Deke Slayton was one of the first seven Mercury astronauts--and he might have been the first American in space. Instead, he became the first chief of American Astronaut Corps. It was Deke Slayton who selected the crews who flew the Gemini, Apollo, and Skylab missions. It was Deke Slayton who made Neil Armstrong the first man on the moon.

Deke! is Deke Slayton's' story--told ...more

Paperback, 352 pages

Published June 15th 1995 by Forge Books (first published May 1st 1994)

original title                Deke!: An Autobiography

ISBN                        031285918X (ISBN13: 9780312859183)

edition language         English