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| Genre/Form: | Biographie Biography |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Burgess, Colin, 1947- Fallen astronauts. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2003 (OCoLC)606986604 Online version: Burgess, Colin, 1947- Fallen astronauts. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2003 (OCoLC)607846096 |
| Material Type: | Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Colin Burgess; Kate Doolan; Bert Vis |
| ISBN: | 0803213328 9780803213326 0803262124 9780803262126 |
| OCLC Number: | 51751432 |
| Description: | xxiii, 272 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | A routine training flight: Captain Theodore Cordy Freeman, USAF -- Gemini twins: Elliot McKay See Jr. and Captain Charles Arthur Bassett II, USAF -- Countdown to disaster: Lieutenant Colonel Virgil Ivan Grissom, USAF; Lieutenant Colonel Edward Higgins White II, USAF; and Lieutenant Commander Roger Bruce Chaffee, USN -- By the light of a Soviet moon: Russia's cosmonauts -- A lonely stretch of road: Major Edward Galen Givens Jr., USAF -- "Mayday, mayday!": Major Clifton Curtis Williams Jr., USMC. |
| Responsibility: | Colin Burgess and Kate Doolan, with Bert Vis ; with a foreword by Eugene A. Cernan. |
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