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 |
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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->
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| Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2016] | ||
| 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 |
| 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->
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| Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2016] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shattered Dreams : The Lost and Canceled Space Missions / / Colin Burgess ; foreword by Don Thomas
| Shattered Dreams : The Lost and Canceled Space Missions / / Colin Burgess ; foreword by Don Thomas |
| Autore | Burgess Colin <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Disciplina | 629.450092/2 |
| Collana | Outward odyssey : a people's history of spaceflight |
| Soggetto topico |
Manned space flight - History
Astronauts |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4962-1420-X
1-4962-1422-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue: end of a spaceflight dream -- Losing the moon: Apollo, the abandoned missions -- Earthbound astronaut: scientist-astronaut Duane ("Doc") Graveline -- Born beneath the Southern Cross: NASA's Group 6 astronaut Philip K. Chapman -- Svetlana's story: Russia's journalist-in-space program and cosmonaut-journalist Svetlana Omelchenko -- Unfulfilled ambitions: Lt. Cdr. Stephen D. Thorne, USN -- The greatest gesture: oceanographer Robert E. Stevenson -- Test pilot and ex-astronaut: Group 5 astronaut Lt. Cdr. John S. Bull, USN -- An Indonesian flag in space: payload specialist Pratiwi Sudarmono -- Countdown to Skynet: Britain's first astronaut candidates -- Patience, persistence, and guts: the extraordinary story of Frank K. Ellis -- Vostok lady: pilot and parachutist Marina Popovich -- With stars in her eyes: Group 19 mission specialist Patricia Hilliard Robertson -- New Hampshire to the new frontier: payload specialist candidate Robert J. Wood -- Argentina's only astronaut: Fernando ("Frank") Caldeiro. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793599703321 |
Burgess Colin <1947->
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| Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2019] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shattered Dreams : The Lost and Canceled Space Missions / / Colin Burgess ; foreword by Don Thomas
| Shattered Dreams : The Lost and Canceled Space Missions / / Colin Burgess ; foreword by Don Thomas |
| Autore | Burgess Colin <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Disciplina | 629.450092/2 |
| Collana | Outward odyssey : a people's history of spaceflight |
| Soggetto topico |
Manned space flight - History
Astronauts |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781496214201
149621420X 9781496214225 1496214226 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue: end of a spaceflight dream -- Losing the moon: Apollo, the abandoned missions -- Earthbound astronaut: scientist-astronaut Duane ("Doc") Graveline -- Born beneath the Southern Cross: NASA's Group 6 astronaut Philip K. Chapman -- Svetlana's story: Russia's journalist-in-space program and cosmonaut-journalist Svetlana Omelchenko -- Unfulfilled ambitions: Lt. Cdr. Stephen D. Thorne, USN -- The greatest gesture: oceanographer Robert E. Stevenson -- Test pilot and ex-astronaut: Group 5 astronaut Lt. Cdr. John S. Bull, USN -- An Indonesian flag in space: payload specialist Pratiwi Sudarmono -- Countdown to Skynet: Britain's first astronaut candidates -- Patience, persistence, and guts: the extraordinary story of Frank K. Ellis -- Vostok lady: pilot and parachutist Marina Popovich -- With stars in her eyes: Group 19 mission specialist Patricia Hilliard Robertson -- New Hampshire to the new frontier: payload specialist candidate Robert J. Wood -- Argentina's only astronaut: Fernando ("Frank") Caldeiro. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958889603321 |
Burgess Colin <1947->
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| Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2019] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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