Full Circle
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| Rating | : | 4.66 (724 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0615345638 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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A father and grandfather, he and his wife live in Houston. Cisco is one of the only current Space Center Houston employees who worked on the Apollo program. About the Author New York native David L.
With the chaos of the 1960s swirling around him, this biracial young man decided to give up life in New York for a future as an Apollo technician in Houston. Along the way, he was elected to public office and worked tirelessly for charity and his community, earning the kid from the junkyard a trip to the White House.. But the astronauts had help; an unsung, 400,000-member workforce made the Apollo program and America s race to the final frontier a reality. He and his wife later launched a successful travel agency. Cisco looked at the lunar module, with its paper-thin walls and countless switches and dials, and had a moment of doubt. An Apollo Technician s Journey Through American History David L. Could this thing really take people to the moon? In 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin answered that question. As
A father and grandfather, he and his wife live in Houston. . New York native David L. Cisco is one of the only current Space Center Houston employees who worked on the Apollo program
"Quite a story" according to SwdstMaker. This book chronicles a mans life from poverty to wealth. Told by many to aspire to work as a hardware store clerk, he ends up wealthy. The American dream. Hard work, courage and determination equals success.. Trinitynetworx said A great experience. While at JSC today,David Cisco was our guide. An amazing story and bought his book. Read it all when I got back to room. A page turner. Lessons on perseverance, integrity and humility. Thank you David.. F. Cueto said Inspiring biography of somebody that achieved the American Dream. The author was our guide during my recent visit to the NASA Space Center at Houston. I bought the book thinking it was going to describe in more detail the author's contribution on the space program. I must say I was a bit disappointed because that is really a small section of the book; most of the book is an interesting description of the author's social and economic a