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# Perfect gift-ready packaging Easy-to-read, immersive text Iconic NASA mission insights Simon & Schuster Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond

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## Summary

> 🚀 Command your bookshelf with the ultimate Mission Control memoir!

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## Key Features

- • **Highly Rated & Trusted::** 4.8/5 stars from over 1,100 readers who value expert storytelling.
- • **From Mercury to Apollo 13::** Experience the evolution of Mission Control through firsthand accounts.
- • **Top-Ranked Engineering Read::** Ranked #80 in Engineering Reference for authoritative aerospace insights.
- • **Authentic Leadership Stories::** Dive into Gene Kranz’s candid reflections on triumphs and trials.
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## Overview

Failure Is Not an Option by Gene Kranz offers an insider’s perspective on NASA’s Mission Control from the Mercury program through Apollo 13, blending technical rigor with human drama. This highly rated, easy-to-read book is a top choice for aerospace professionals and enthusiasts alike, delivered in hygienic, gift-ready packaging.

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Review: Excellent account of the development of Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo
Review: 読み応え有り - ジーン・クランツ氏は映画アポロ13でエド・ハリス氏が好演し、偉大なリーダーとして存在を知りました。本書は、ヒロイズムに彩られた単なる成功体験では無く、クランツ氏本人による、アメリカ宇宙開発の黎明期から黄金期に至るまでの、数々の試行錯誤や苦い失敗、職場の人間関係も垣間見え、苦悩や喜びの記録が本人の言葉で淡々と回顧された良書である。

## Features

- Brand: Simon & Schuster
- Easy to read text
- It can be a gift option
- Hygienic Packaging

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #66,701 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #80 in Engineering Reference #85 in Aerospace Engineering #133 in Science & Technology |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 1,172 Reviews |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent account of the development of Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo
*by A***S on 29 January 2019*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 読み応え有り
*by り***う on 11 January 2023*

ジーン・クランツ氏は映画アポロ13でエド・ハリス氏が好演し、偉大なリーダーとして存在を知りました。本書は、ヒロイズムに彩られた単なる成功体験では無く、クランツ氏本人による、アメリカ宇宙開発の黎明期から黄金期に至るまでの、数々の試行錯誤や苦い失敗、職場の人間関係も垣間見え、苦悩や喜びの記録が本人の言葉で淡々と回顧された良書である。

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great reading!!!
*by A***O on 17 November 2025*



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