Life & fun · February 19, 2024

How Things Work at NASA
Everything you ever wanted to know about NASA and space
How Things Work at NASA launched on February 19, 2024 with 10 votes, #1,321 of 3,961 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.
What it does
I worked for NASA for ten years across the country making space missions happen and wrote this book about my uncommon perspective. I also want to make my knowledge about space exploration available to everyone via offers at the link.
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