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Selecting the Mercury Seven: The Search for America's First Astronauts (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)
Selecting the Mercury Seven The Search for America's First Astronauts - Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration
Author: Colin Burgess
The names of the seven Mercury astronauts were announced in April 1959 amid a flurry of publicity and patriotism. This work provides biographical details of all thirty-two finalists for the seven coveted places as America's pioneering astronauts. All of the candidates were among the nation's elite pilots involved in testing new supersonic ai...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781441984043
ISBN-10: 1441984046
Publication Date: 9/1/2011
Pages: 400
Edition: 1st Edition.
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Publisher: Springer
Book Type: Paperback
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