| Edition |
Revised edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
Outward odyssey. A people's history of spaceflight
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| Summary |
Stories of the eight American astronauts and eight Soviet cosmonauts who died in the race to reach the moon. -- Publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Astronauts -- United States -- Biography.
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Astronauts. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Astronauts -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
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Soviet Union. |
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Space flight to the moon -- History.
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Space flight to the moon. |
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History. |
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Manned space flight.
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Manned space flight. |
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Astronauts -- Death.
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Death. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Doolan, Kate, 1962- author.
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Vis, Bert.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Burgess, Colin, 1947- Fallen astronauts. Revised edition. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2016] 9780803285095 (DLC) 2015042585 |
| ISBN |
9780803285972 (epub) |
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0803285973 (epub) |
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9780803285989 (mobi) |
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0803285981 (mobi) |
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9780803285996 (pdf) |
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080328599X (pdf) |
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0803285094 |
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9780803285095 |
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9780803285095 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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