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Former NASA flight director Chris Kraft

Fresh Air
Published March 4, 2001 at 10:00 PM MST

He was NASAs first flight director, from the first forays into space in the 1960s to after Neil Armstrong landed on the moon in 1969. Kraft also created Mission Control. Hes written a new book, –Flight: My Life In Mission Control—

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