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Test Gods: Virgin Galactic and the Making of a Modern Astronaut - Schmidle, Nicholas
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"Based on exclusive inside reporting, New Yorker writer Nicholas Schmidle tells the remarkable story of the test pilots, engineers, and visionaries behind Virgin Galactic's campaign to build a space tourism company. Schmidle follows a handful of characters-Mark Stucky, Virgin's lead test pilot; Richard Branson, the eccentric billionaire funding the venture; Mike Moses, the grounded, unflappable president; Mike Alsbury, the test pilot who lost his life; and others-through personal and professional dramas, in pursuit of their ...

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Test Gods: Virgin Galactic and the Making of a Modern Astronaut 2022, Holt Paperbacks, New York

ISBN-13: 9781250838940

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Test Gods: Virgin Galactic and the Making of a Modern Astronaut 2021, Henry Holt & Company, New York

ISBN-13: 9781250229755

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