Oral history interview with Eugene Kranz, 2006 November 22.

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Oral history interview with Eugene Kranz, 2006 November 22.

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Interview with Eugene Kranz, NASA mission control flight director, concerning his memories of childhood and education in Toledo, Ohio; Air Force career; career with NASA, including flight control missions in Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, International Space Station and Space Shuttle programs, with particular attention to Skylab's challenges; NASA's institutional history and culture.

55 leaves ; 29 cm.

University of North Texas Library, UNT

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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