• Detailed history of the American Space Shuttle Program from award-winning NASA insider
• Each mission is reviewed from its early inception to delivering the remaining vehicles to their final display sites
• Covers the history of reusable winged spacecraft from the 1920s throughout the final mission of the American space shuttle

Dennis R. Jenkins worked as a contractor to NASA for 33 years, mostly on the Space Shuttle Program in a variety of engineering and management roles. He is the recipient of the American Astronautical Society's 2018 Ordway Award for Sustained Excellence in Spaceflight History.