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Copyright © 1998, 2011 by Jamie Doran and Piers Bizony

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission from the publisher except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. For information address Walker & Company, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010.

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ISBN: 978-0-8027-7950-2 (paperback)

First published in the U.S. by Walker Publishing Company in 2008

This e-book edition published in 2011

E-book ISBN: 978-0-8027-7961-8

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Table of Contents

Cover

Title Page

CONTENTS

Dedication

FOREWORD

1 FARMBOY

2 RECRUITMENT

3 THE CHIEF DESIGNER

4 PREPARATION

5 PRE-FLIGHT

6 108 MINUTES

7 COMING HOME

8 THE SPACE RACE

9 THE FOROS INCIDENT

10 BACK TO WORK

11 FALLING TO EARTH

12 WRECKAGE

EPILOGUE

AFTERWORD

CHAPTER REFERENCES AND NOTES

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY

Picture Acknowledgements

Plate Section

Copyright Page