Homer Hickam
October Sky
Hardcover
(Demco Media June 1, 1999)
, Turtleback Books edition
The author traces the boyhood enthusiasm for rockets that eventually led to a career at NASA, describing how he built model rockets in the family garage in West Virginia, inspired by the launch of the Soviet satellite "Sputnik"
- ISBN
- 0606189343 / 9780606189347
- Weight
- 12.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 1.5
in.