Forever Young : a life of adventure in air and space /

The autobiography of astronaut John Young.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Young, John, 1930-2018
Otros Autores: Hansen, James R., Collins, Michael, 1930-2021
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2012.
Temas:
Young, John, > 1930-2018.
Young, John, > 1930-2018
Astronauts > United States > Biography.
Air pilots > United States > Biography.
Space flight to the moon.
Astronautes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Pilotes d'aéronef > États-Unis > Biographies.
Vol vers la Lune.
Air pilots
Astronauts
Space flight to the moon
United States
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Prologue: "Go" or "No-Go"; Part I.A Flying Career; 1. From Cartersville to Georgia Tech; 2. Gunnery Officer to Naval Aviator; 3. Fighter Pilot to Test Pilot; 4. Pax River; Part II. Into Orbit; 5. The New Nine and Project Gemini; 6. Countdown; 7. Three Orbits; 8. Dual Rendezvous; Part III. Lunar Journeys; 9. From a Fire to the Moon; 10. Call Sign Charlie Brown; 11. From Tranquility to a Lost Moon; 12. To the Descartes Highlands; 13. In the Briar Patch; 14. The End of Moon Landings; Part IV. The Shuttle Era; 15. Enterprise.
  • 16. "The Boldest Test Flight in History"17. Advent of the "Operational" Shuttle; 18. A Steep Spiral Staircase; 19. The Challenger Disaster; 20. A Mountain of Memos; 21. "The Next Logical Step"; 22. On a Wing and a Prayer; Epilogue: When Worlds Collide; Abbreviations; Notes; Index.

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