Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys Audible Audiobook – Unabridged Michael Collins (Author), Charles A. Lindbergh - foreword (Author), David Colacci (Narrator), 4.7 out of 5 stars 294 ratings See all formats and editions Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Please type in your email address in order to receive an email with instructions on how to reset your password. Audible is £7.99/mth after 30 days. Collins says he came top in the astronaut candidates' tests verbal skills section. By clicking "Notify Me" you consent to receiving electronic marketing communications from Audiobooks.com. I bought this book as I had heard that Michael Collins’ ‘Carrying the Fire’ was the best book available covering the Apollo missions to the moon and whilst I have nothing to compare it to, I can certainly believe the claim. 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Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, Carrying the Fire by Michael Collins is the utterly absorbing and truly compelling classic account of what it was like to be a member of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon. Michael Collins. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. I was gripped from the beginning and didn't want to turn the final page and finish it. try any audiobook … Excellent, insightful account of arguably the most famous of all human achievements, has successfully been added to your shopping cart. Cancel anytime. Please type in your email address in order to receive an email with instructions on how to reset your password. Fifty years later, it is still one of the greatest achievements in human history. Nevertheless, Michael Collins satisfactorily achieves his objectives, by writing a book that the layman will understand completely and thoroughly enjoy. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Cum sociis natoque penatibus et magnis dis parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus. Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond, A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts, Moon Shot: The Inside Story of America's Apollo Moon Landings, Go, Flight! We will send you an email as soon as this title is available. My knowledge of this industry is well above average. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 14 June 2019. His test flying and astronaut career are comprehensively covered in a very skilled written style. Unable to add item to List. Fifty years later, it is still one of the greatest achievements in human history. In this remarkable memoir, a defining classic, Michael Collins conveys, in a very personal way, the drama, beauty, and humour of that adventure. We'll send you an email as soon as it is available! has successfully been added to your shopping cart. It really gives you an idea of what it was like to be in the amazing, unprecedented situation he found himself in. By completing your purchase you agree to Audible's Conditions of Use and authorise Audible to charge your designated card or any other card on file. Top Audiobooks Oprah’s Book Club Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys. Try again. Sed at augue sit amet ipsum viverra ullamcorper. Approved third parties also use these tools in connection with our display of ads. Etiam pulvinar, mi et molestie vestibulum, neque tellus pulvinar massa, vel varius nulla tellus at tortor. A fantastic read and the book takes an honoured place in my library. Collins more than once expresses regret that philosophers and poets didn't get to fly to the moon, but he does himself a disservice: he is both. ©2019 Michael Collins (P)2019 Macmillan Digital Audio. : The Unsung Heroes of Mission Control, 1965–1992 (Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight), 6,665 in Audible Audiobooks & Originals (, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 12 February 2018. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. In July 1969, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins piloted the Apollo 11 spacecraft to the moon. Donec scelerisque, urna id tincidunt ultrices, nisi nisl lacinia mi, at pellentesque enim mi eu felis. We will send you an email as soon as this title is available. I’m from an aviation background and have had professional interface with fast-jet, test flying & spaceflight operations. 4.8 • 20 Ratings; $16.99; Listen $16.99; Listen Publisher Description. Duis ut nisl in mi eleifend faucibus egestas aliquet arcu. After reading Carrying The Fire, I feel I was right there, right on his shoulder and now have no need to read any other books on this cutting edge space exploration era. Loved it so much I didn't want to finish it. In Carrying the Fire, Michael Collins conveys, in a very personal way, the drama, beauty, and humor of the adventure of reaching the moon. There's a problem loading this menu at the moment. He also traces his development from his first flight experiences in the air force, through his days as a test pilot, to his involvement in Project Gemini and his first spaceflight on Gemini 10. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 20 January 2018. See Top 100 in Audible Audiobooks & Originals, Biographies of Science & Technology Leaders, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. An illustration of a 3.5" floppy disk. 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