“Liftoff” Showcases the Game-Changing the Early Days of SpaceX (Book Review)

Dr. Tanya Harrison
3 min readApr 1, 2021

Eric Berger’s new book gives me a whole new appreciation for what Elon Musk and all of the talented engineers at SpaceX have managed to achieve.

“Liftoff” (Publisher: William Morrow, 2021); ISBN: 978–0–06–297997–1

The commercial space landscape has come a long way in the past decade. Ten years ago, SpaceX barely had any successful launches under their belt. The Space Shuttle was about to retire, and I…

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Dr. Tanya Harrison

Professional Martian who's worked on rocks and robots on the Red Planet on multiple NASA Mars missions