Apollo Mission Control: The Making of a National Historic Landmark

This book describes the history of this now iconic room which represents America’s space program during the Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, Apollo—Soyuz and early Space Shuttle eras. It is now a National Historic Landmark and is being restored to a level which represents the day the flight control teams walked out after the last lunar landing missions.

The book is dedicated to the estimated 3,000 men and women who supported the flights and tells the story from their perspective. It describes the r...