Robert A Minor

The author is a veteran of the space program, working side-by-side with astronauts on the Apollo program, preparing the spacecraft for flight. He became an instructor on the Space Shuttle program, teaching technicians how to install and repair shutle components. He also worked as personnel coordinator for the return from flight operations for the orbiter spacecraft, during the third through sixth flights, STS-3 through STS-6, of the space shuttle program.