Liberty Bell 7 The Suborbital Mercury Flight of Virgil I. Grissom /

NASA's Mercury astronauts were seven highly skilled professional test pilots. Each of them seemed to possess the strength of character and commitment necessary to overcome apparently insurmountable obstacles as the United States entered into a Cold War space race with the Soviet Union. This was...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burgess, Colin (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:Space Exploration,
Temas:
Aerospace engineering.
Astronautics.
Astronomy.
Solar system.
Science-History.
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
Space Physics.
History of Science.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An astronaut named Gus
  • The MR-3 mission and spacecraft
  • Preparing for launch
  • The flight of Liberty Bell 7
  • An astronaut in peril
  • One program ends, another begins
  • From the depths of the ocean.

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