Fallen astronauts : heroes who died reaching for the moon /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Burgess, Colin, 1947-
Other Authors: Doolan, Kate, 1962-, Vis, Bert
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Astronauts > United States > Biography.
Astronauts > Soviet Union > Biography.
Space flight to the moon > History.
Astronauts > Death.
Astronautes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Astronautes > URSS > Biographies.
Vol vers la Lune > Histoire.
Astronautes > Mort.
Astronauts
Space flight to the moon
Soviet Union
United States
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A routine training flight: Captain Theodore Cordy Freeman, USAF
  • Gemini twins: Elliot McKay See Jr. and Captain Charles Arthur Bassett II, USAF
  • Countdown to disaster: Lieutenant Colonel Virgil Ivan Grissom, USAF; Lieutenant Colonel Edward Higgins White II, USAF; and Lieutenant Commander Roger Bruce Chaffee, USN
  • By the light of a Soviet moon: Russia's cosmonauts
  • A lonely stretch of road: Major Edward Galen Givens Jr., USAF
  • "Mayday, mayday!": Major Clifton Curtis Williams Jr., USMC.

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