"Go" or "no-go" -- From Cartersville to Georgia Tech -- Gunnery officer to naval aviator -- Fighter pilot to test pilot -- Pax River -- The new nine and Project Gemini -- Countdown -- Three orbits -- Dual rendezvous -- From a fire to the moon -- Call sign Charlie Brown -- From tranquility to a lost moon -- To the Descartes Highlands -- In the briar patch -- The end of moon landings -- Enterprise -- "The boldest test flight in history" -- Advent of the "operational" shuttle -- A steep spiral staircase -- The Challenger disaster -- A mountain of memos -- "The next logical step" -- On a wing and a prayer -- When worlds collide.
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