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- Počet stran
- 371 stránek
- Čas čtení
- 13 hodin
Více o knize
Focusing on the rigorous selection process for America's first astronauts, this work delves into the biographies of all thirty-two finalists, revealing their elite backgrounds as pilots and military personnel. It highlights their diverse experiences, from wartime service to involvement in classified aviation projects. The narrative details the grueling medical examinations and fitness tests they underwent, ultimately showcasing the extraordinary journeys of the seven chosen astronauts and their subsequent achievements in space exploration.
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Selecting the Mercury Seven, Colin Burgess
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2011
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- Titul
- Selecting the Mercury Seven
- Podtitul
- The Search for America's First Astronauts
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Colin Burgess
- Vydavatel
- Springer Us
- Rok vydání
- 2011
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 371
- ISBN13
- 9781441984043
- Kategorie
- Technika / Strojírenství, Astronomie / Vesmír / Kosmonautika, Matematika, Příroda všeobecně
- Anotace
- Focusing on the rigorous selection process for America's first astronauts, this work delves into the biographies of all thirty-two finalists, revealing their elite backgrounds as pilots and military personnel. It highlights their diverse experiences, from wartime service to involvement in classified aviation projects. The narrative details the grueling medical examinations and fitness tests they underwent, ultimately showcasing the extraordinary journeys of the seven chosen astronauts and their subsequent achievements in space exploration.