From young pilot and wannabe astronaut to engineer, bureaucrat, and finally director of the Johnson Space Center ("mission control"), Abbey's story has never been fully told-until now. The Astronaut Maker takes listeners inside NASA to learn the real story of how George W. S. Abbey rose to power and wielded it out of the spotlight.
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