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| #2267159 in Books | 2013-03-09 | 2013-03-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.44 x.91 x6.61l,1.40 | File type: PDF | 371 pages||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| A winner!!!|By Kate Doolan|Again, another winner from space flight writer Colin Burgess(Disclaimer, we are friends). How does NASA select its astronauts? A highly mysterious process that is largely unknown to this day. In 1962, a follow up group was selected to the Mercury 7 and in 1963, another 14 astronauts were selected. In this very comprehensive and readable book, Burgess|||From the reviews:“Moon Bound, by Australian space historian Burgess, a follow-up to his Selecting the Mercury Seven … examines the selection process and features profiles of the chosen 9 as well as the other 22 finalists … . This well-writ
Often lost in the shadow of the first group of astronauts for the Mercury missions, the second and third groups included the leading figures for NASA's activities for the following two decades. “Moon Bound” complements the author’s recently published work, “Selecting the Mercury Seven” (2011), extending the story of the men who helped to launch human spaceflight and broaden the American space program. Although the initial 1959 group became k...
You easily download any file type for your device.Moon Bound: Choosing and Preparing NASA's Lunar Astronauts (Springer Praxis Books) | Colin Burgess. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.