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May 23, 2017 · I bought this book after reading Leland Melvin's open letter to President Trump. In his open letter, Leland addressed the President Trump's controversial speech at Huntsville, Alabama regarding the NFL. Choice language was spoken by President Trump and Leland responded with class and dignity.
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Hardcover – May 23, 2017. by Leland Melvin (Author) 4.8 215...
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May 22, 2018 · Leland Melvin is the only person in human history to catch a pass in the National Football League and in space. Though his path to the heavens was riddled with setbacks and injury, Leland persevered to reach the stars. While training with NASA, Melvin suffered a severe injury that left him deaf.
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May 23, 2017 · Chasing Space is not the story of one man, but the story of many men, women, scientists, and mentors who helped him defy the odds and live out an uncommon destiny. As a chemist, athlete, engineer and space traveler, Leland’s life story is a study in the science of achievement. His personal insights illuminate how grit and grace, are the keys ...
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May 23, 2017 · 3.83. 392 ratings73 reviews. Meet Leland Melvin—football star, NASA astronaut, and professional dream chaser. When the former Detroit Lion’s football career was cut short by an injury, Leland didn’t waste time mourning his broken dream. Instead, he found a new one—something that was completely out of this world.
While training with NASA, Melvin suffered a severe injury that left him deaf. Leland was relegated to earthbound assignments, but chose to remain and support his astronaut family. His loyalty paid off. Recovering partial hearing, he earned his eligibility for space travel. He served as mission specialist for two flights aboard the shuttle ...