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High calling : the courageous life and faith of space shuttle Columbia commander Rick Husband / Evelyn Husband with Donna VanLiere.
Some people sppend their lives searching for a calling. For Rick Husband, the search ended at the age of four. That's when the future NASA Space Shuttle Commander first turned his gaze toward the heavens and committed himself to explore the far reaches of space. From that childhood commitment Rick prusued his dream-relentlessly, passionately, faithfully.
Item details
- ISBN: 0785261958 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9780785261957 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 233 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Nashville, Tenn. : Thomas Nelson, c2003.
Contents / Notes
| Formatted Contents Note: | Coming home -- Dreams of space -- Desert times -- Leap of faith -- NASA at last -- Reaching the stars -- Man with a mission -- The Columbia and her final crew -- Climbing mountains -- Launch slips, lice, and blessings in between -- Ready to fly -- The final flight -- The longest day -- A world without Rick -- Steps of faith. |
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| Subject: | Husband, Rick Douglas, 1957-2003. Columbia (Spacecraft) > Accidents. Astronauts > United States > Biography. |
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