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Astronauts 3

[S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration | NASA STI | 1988

John Glenn's flight into space reviewed. This is a re-release of "The flight of Friendship 7".

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Living aloft : human requirements for extended spaceflight

Mary M. Connors ; Albert A. Harrison ; Faren R. Akins | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration | NASA SP | 1985

Human psychological and social adjustment to space is investigated. Studies and experiences bearing on human performance capability, psychological well being, and social organization, as they relate to space, were identified and assessed, and s[...]

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The Caltech space settlement conference : held July 18, 1978, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California

Michael T. Hyson ; California Institute of Technology. ; Caltech Space Settlement Conference (1978 : Pasadena, Calif.). | [S.l.] : California Institute of Technology | 1981

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Chariots for Apollo : a history of manned lunar spacecraft

James M. Grimwood ; Loyd S. Swenson | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | NASA History Series | 1979

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Chariots for Apollo : a history of manned lunar spacecraft

Brooks, Courtney, G. ; James M. Grimwood ; Loyd S. Jr. Swenson | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | NASA History Series | 1979

Chariots for Apollo has become a standard reference for all who examine the American exploration of space. The Apollo spacecraft was developed as a means of accomplishing President John F. Kennedy's 1961 commitment for the United States to reach[...]

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Men in space : the impact on science, technology , and international cooperation

Eugene Rabinowitch, Editor ; Richard S. Lewis, Author | [S.l.] : Medical and Technical Publishing MTP | 1969

After the Lunar landing, our concern in this volume is the impact upon science, technology and international cooperation of man's emer­gence from the "cradle," the biosphere of Earth, to visit the surface of another planet. The editors invited e[...]

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This new ocean : a history of Project Mercury

Loyd S. Jr. Swenson ; James M. Grimwood ; Charles C. Alexander | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office | NASA History Series | 1966

This New Ocean explores the people and the technology that made Project Mercury possible. It is a comprehensive and worthwhile read of America's first human spaceflight program.

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Space medicine in Project Mercury

Mae Mills Link | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration | NASA SP | 1965

Project Mercury was the first American laboratory in which man was able to test his physiological capabilities to withstand the hostile forces of the extraterrestrial environment for longer than a few second.Indeed, from the viewpoint of environ[...]

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Project Mercury : a chronology

James M. Grimwood | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration | NASA SP | 1963

Project Mercury is now history. In its short span of four years, eight months, and one week as the Nation's first manned space flight program, Mercury earned a unique place in the annals of science and technology. This document chronicles the t[...]

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Declassified Manned Orbiting Laboratory (MOL) records

Chantilly (United States) : National Reconnaissance Office | 1960-

The Manned Orbiting Laboratory (MOL) was a 1960s Air Force program with the ostensible mission to place military personnel in orbit to conduct scientific experiments to determine the “military usefulness” of placing man into space and the techni[...]

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Out of this world : the Apollo moon landings

[S.l.] : Home video library | Space & science series

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Space safety magazine

Noordwijk (The Netherlands) : International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety

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The U.S. commercial suborbital industry : a space renaissance in the making

Federal Aviation Administration (United States), Issuing body | United States : Federal Aviation Administration

This publication presents an overview of the current emerging U.S. commercial reusable suborbital spaceflight industry and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) licensed commercial spaceports launching suborbital spacecraft. It also includes a s[...]

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