Selecting the mercury seven the search for America's first astronauts

Selecting the mercury seven the search for America's first astronauts

In January 1959, after an exhaustive search through military service records, a number of Americas elite test pilots received orders to attend a series of top-secret briefings in Washington, D.C. These briefings were designed to assist in selecting a group of astronauts for the newly formed National...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Burgess, Colin 1947-
Coauteur: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formaat: Electronic Resource
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: New York, NY Springer 2011.
Reeks:Springer praxis books
Onderwerpen:
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration > History.
Project Mercury (U.S.) > History.
Astronauts > History. > United States.
Electronic books.
Online toegang:Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via SpringerLink. Click here to access