- Book
- 72 pages
- Level: all audiences — younger readers. Click here for other resources for younger readers.
Here is the story of how Charles F. Bolden, Jr. came to pilot the Space Shuttle.
Bolden would go on to pilot the Shuttle that carried the Hubble Space Telescope into orbit. He eventually became the head of NASA.
As told by General Bolden as part of the 30th Birthday celebration for the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope in 2023. Edited by Christopher M. Graney.
How I got to NASA is available here in both electronic and print formats:
Click Here to download the book in PDF format (free).
The print versions below are purchased directly from the printer. Costs reflect only the printer’s fee for printing, handling, and shipping.
Click Here for the standard print version of the book.
Click Here for the economy print version of the book (a good choice for groups).
Click Here for the color print version of the book.
