Gene Kranz Quotes
To recognize that the greatest error is not to have tried and failed, but that in trying, we did not give it our best effort.
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Birth: | 17th August, 1933 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Author, Director, Manager |
Gene Kranz is a retired NASA Flight Director and manager. Kranz served as a Flight Director, the successor to NASA founding Flight Director Chris Kraft, during the Gemini and Apollo programs, and is best known for his role in directing the successful Mission Control team efforts to save the crew of Apollo 13, which later became the subject story of a major motion picture of the same name.
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