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Aurora 7 : The Mercury Space Flight of M. Scott Carpenter / / by Colin Burgess
Aurora 7 : The Mercury Space Flight of M. Scott Carpenter / / by Colin Burgess
Autore Burgess Colin <1947->
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (260 p.)
Disciplina 500
Collana Space Exploration
Soggetto topico Astronomy
Aerospace engineering
Astronautics
Space sciences
Popular Science in Astronomy
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics
Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics)
ISBN 3-319-20439-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto A replacement astronaut -- From Colorado to the Cape -- Training for MA-7 -- Aurora 7 in orbit -- A highly troubled mission -- Walter Cronkite: “We may have lost an astronaut” -- Post-flight repercussions -- Epilogue: From astronaut to aquanaut.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910254624503321
Burgess Colin <1947->  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
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Faith 7 : L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., and the Final Mercury Mission / / by Colin Burgess
Faith 7 : L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., and the Final Mercury Mission / / by Colin Burgess
Autore Burgess Colin <1947->
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Praxis, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XVIII, 291 p. 244 illus., 88 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 520
Collana Space Exploration
Soggetto topico Astronomy
Space sciences
Aerospace engineering
Astronautics
History
Popular Science in Astronomy
Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics)
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics
History of Science
ISBN 3-319-30563-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Foreword by Alfred Worden (CMP Apollo 15) -- Acknowledgements -- Author Prologue -- Chapter 1: An astronaut from Oklahoma -- Chapter 2: The final Mercury mission -- Chapter 3: One reckless act -- Chapter 4: A day in space with Faith 7 -- Chapter 5: “A victory for the human spirit” -- Chapter 6: The end of the Mercury era -- Chapter 7: From Gemini to Apollo -- Chapter 8: “The greatest pilot you ever saw” -- Appendices -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910254626303321
Burgess Colin <1947->  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Praxis, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Fallen astronauts : heroes who died reaching for the moon / / Colin Burgess and Kate Doolan with Bert Vis ; foreword by Eugene A. Cernan
Fallen astronauts : heroes who died reaching for the moon / / Colin Burgess and Kate Doolan with Bert Vis ; foreword by Eugene A. Cernan
Autore Burgess Colin <1947->
Edizione [Revised edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (417 p.)
Disciplina 629.450092/2
Collana Outward odyssey. A people's history of spaceflight
Soggetto topico Astronauts - United States
Astronauts - Soviet Union
Space flight to the moon - History
Manned space flight
Astronauts - Death
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8032-8597-3
0-8032-8599-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto A routine training flight -- Capt. Theodore Cordy Freeman, USAF -- Gemini twins -- Elliot McKay See Jr -- Capt. Charles Arthur Bassett II, USAF -- Countdown to disaster -- Lt. Col. Virgil Ivan Grissom, USAF -- Lt. Ccol. Edward Higgins White II, USAF -- Lt. Cdr. Roger Bruce Chaffee, USN -- By the light of a Soviet moon -- Russia's cosmonauts -- A lonely stretch of road -- Maj. Edward Galen Givens Jr., USAF -- Mayday, mayday! -- Maj. Clifton Curtis Williams Jr., USMC -- Epilogue.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910466315603321
Burgess Colin <1947->  
Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
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Fallen astronauts : heroes who died reaching for the moon / / Colin Burgess and Kate Doolan with Bert Vis ; foreword by Eugene A. Cernan
Fallen astronauts : heroes who died reaching for the moon / / Colin Burgess and Kate Doolan with Bert Vis ; foreword by Eugene A. Cernan
Autore Burgess Colin <1947->
Edizione [Revised edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (417 p.)
Disciplina 629.450092/2
Collana Outward odyssey. A people's history of spaceflight
Soggetto topico Astronauts - United States
Astronauts - Soviet Union
Space flight to the moon - History
Manned space flight
Astronauts - Death
ISBN 0-8032-8597-3
0-8032-8599-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto A routine training flight -- Capt. Theodore Cordy Freeman, USAF -- Gemini twins -- Elliot McKay See Jr -- Capt. Charles Arthur Bassett II, USAF -- Countdown to disaster -- Lt. Col. Virgil Ivan Grissom, USAF -- Lt. Ccol. Edward Higgins White II, USAF -- Lt. Cdr. Roger Bruce Chaffee, USN -- By the light of a Soviet moon -- Russia's cosmonauts -- A lonely stretch of road -- Maj. Edward Galen Givens Jr., USAF -- Mayday, mayday! -- Maj. Clifton Curtis Williams Jr., USMC -- Epilogue.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910798292103321
Burgess Colin <1947->  
Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
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Fallen astronauts : heroes who died reaching for the moon / / Colin Burgess and Kate Doolan with Bert Vis ; foreword by Eugene A. Cernan
Fallen astronauts : heroes who died reaching for the moon / / Colin Burgess and Kate Doolan with Bert Vis ; foreword by Eugene A. Cernan
Autore Burgess Colin <1947->
Edizione [Revised edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (417 p.)
Disciplina 629.450092/2
Collana Outward odyssey. A people's history of spaceflight
Soggetto topico Astronauts - United States
Astronauts - Soviet Union
Space flight to the moon - History
Manned space flight
Astronauts - Death
ISBN 0-8032-8597-3
0-8032-8599-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto A routine training flight -- Capt. Theodore Cordy Freeman, USAF -- Gemini twins -- Elliot McKay See Jr -- Capt. Charles Arthur Bassett II, USAF -- Countdown to disaster -- Lt. Col. Virgil Ivan Grissom, USAF -- Lt. Ccol. Edward Higgins White II, USAF -- Lt. Cdr. Roger Bruce Chaffee, USN -- By the light of a Soviet moon -- Russia's cosmonauts -- A lonely stretch of road -- Maj. Edward Galen Givens Jr., USAF -- Mayday, mayday! -- Maj. Clifton Curtis Williams Jr., USMC -- Epilogue.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828186303321
Burgess Colin <1947->  
Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Freedom 7 : The Historic Flight of Alan B. Shepard, Jr. / / by Colin Burgess
Freedom 7 : The Historic Flight of Alan B. Shepard, Jr. / / by Colin Burgess
Autore Burgess Colin <1947->
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (291 p.)
Disciplina 629.450092
Collana Space Exploration
Soggetto topico Aerospace engineering
Astronautics
Astronomy
Space sciences
History
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics
Popular Science in Astronomy
Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics)
History of Science
ISBN 9783319011561
3319011561
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto History and Development of the Mercury-Redstone Program -- The Precursory Flight of Chimpanzee Ham -- NASA’s First Space Pilot -- Countdown to Launch -- Liftoff of Freedom 7 -- Fifteen Minutes That Stopped a Nation -- Splashdown.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910300374103321
Burgess Colin <1947->  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Friendship 7 : The Epic Orbital Flight of John H. Glenn, Jr. / / by Colin Burgess
Friendship 7 : The Epic Orbital Flight of John H. Glenn, Jr. / / by Colin Burgess
Autore Burgess Colin <1947->
Edizione [1st ed. 2015.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (293 p.)
Disciplina 500.5
509
520
629.1
Collana Space Exploration
Soggetto topico Astronomy
Aerospace engineering
Astronautics
Space sciences
History
Popular Science in Astronomy
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics
Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics)
History of Science
ISBN 3-319-15654-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Developing the Mercury-Atlas program -- The orbital flight of chimpanzee Enos -- A Marine on a mission -- Delays, and more delays -- “Godspeed, John Glenn.” -- A drama-filled mission -- A safe splashdown -- Epilogue: Beyond the Mercury program.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910300423903321
Burgess Colin <1947->  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The greatest adventure : a history of human space exploration / / Colin Burgess
The greatest adventure : a history of human space exploration / / Colin Burgess
Autore Burgess Colin <1947->
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Reaktion Books, Limited, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (369 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Collana Kosmos
Soggetto topico Manned space flight - 20th century
ISBN 1-78914-459-0
9781789144598
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Reality of Tomorrow -- First Into Outer Space -- Into Orbit -- Stepping Into the Void -- Tragedy on the Launch Pad -- Eyes on the Moon -- One Giant Leap -- Soviet Setback and Skylab -- Recovering the Soyuz / Salyut Missions -- Space Shuttles and the ISS -- Expanding the Space Frontier -- Epilogue: Our Future in Space.
Altri titoli varianti Greatest adventure
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827201203321
Burgess Colin <1947->  
London : , : Reaktion Books, Limited, , 2021
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Interkosmos : The Eastern Bloc's Early Space Program / / by Colin Burgess, Bert Vis
Interkosmos : The Eastern Bloc's Early Space Program / / by Colin Burgess, Bert Vis
Autore Burgess Colin <1947->
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (335 p.)
Disciplina 500
Collana Space Exploration
Soggetto topico Astronomy
Aerospace engineering
Astronautics
Space sciences
History
Popular Science in Astronomy
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics
Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics)
History of Science
ISBN 3-319-24163-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto History and Development of the Interkosmos program -- First to fly: Czechoslovakia’s cosmonaut -- From Poland to Salyut-6 -- Sigmund Jähn and Soyuz-30 -- Bulgaria in space -- Hungary joins the space club. - A Vietnamese cosmonaut. - The Soviet Cuban Salyut mission -- From the steppes of Mongolia. - Romania continues the program -- Beyond Interkosmos. - Soviet-Indian mission. – A Syrian researcher on Mir. – Bulgaria’s second flight. – Afghanistan’s cosmonaut-researcher. – Chrétien in space again. – The Interkosmos program. – Appendices. – About the authors. – Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910254615303321
Burgess Colin <1947->  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Liberty Bell 7 : The Suborbital Mercury Flight of Virgil I. Grissom / / by Colin Burgess
Liberty Bell 7 : The Suborbital Mercury Flight of Virgil I. Grissom / / by Colin Burgess
Autore Burgess Colin <1947->
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (295 p.)
Disciplina 629.454
Collana Space Exploration
Soggetto topico Aerospace engineering
Astronautics
Astronomy
Space sciences
History
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics
Popular Science in Astronomy
Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics)
History of Science
ISBN 9783319043913
3319043919
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto An astronaut named Gus -- The MR-3 mission and spacecraft -- Preparing for launch -- The flight of Liberty Bell 7 -- An astronaut in peril -- One program ends, another begins -- From the depths of the ocean.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910300367103321
Burgess Colin <1947->  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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