Rocket Men

In Rocket Men, bestselling author Robert Kurson delivers a captivating account of the Apollo 8 mission, the bold endeavor that sent the first astronauts to the Moon just four months after its inception. Set against a backdrop of national turmoil in 1968, this gripping narrative delves into the lives of three heroic astronauts—Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders—as they confront unprecedented challenges and risks. Drawing from extensive interviews and rich detail, Kurson brings to life the courage and determination required for this historic flight, making it a compelling exploration of America's quest for greatness in space.