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  • The Commission of Inquiry The Commission of Inquiry
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    The Commission of Inquiry

    Patrick Nevins

    A chimpanzee is stolen from Cameroon and rocketed to space as the test flight for John Glenn's historic orbit; a former child star struggles to stay sober; a prehistoric mammal imagines a better...
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  • The Last American Hero
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    The Last American Hero

    Alice L. George

    Examines the many layers that formed the man and unravels the reasons for his singular American Hero roleOn February 20, 1962, John Glenn became a national star. That morning at Cape Canaveral, a...
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  • Nasa History Nasa History
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    Nasa History

    Jeremy Knapp

    The apollo program is the most famous and celebrated in american history, but the first successful landing of men on the moon during apollo 11 had complicated roots dating back over a decade, and it...
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  • Smokin' Rockets Smokin' Rockets
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    Smokin' Rockets

    Patrick Lucanio

    Science and technology had a significant influence on American culture and thought in the years immediately following World War II. The new wonders of science and the threat of the Soviet Union as...
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  • Into the Void
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    Into the Void

    Youskauskas, John

    The world had been fascinated with astronauts and spaceflight since well before the first crewed launches in 1961, when Yuri Gagarin, Alan Shepard, and John Glenn became household names. But when...
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  • The History of Human Space Flight The History of Human Space Flight
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    The History of Human Space Flight

    Ted Spitzmiller

    "A very competent, complete history of manned spacecraft. . . . A strongly recommended resource."-Choice"A fascinating human saga of dedication, competition, sacrifice, and achievement."--Dave...
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