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Project Mercury
Language: en
Pages: 86
Authors: John Catchpole
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-07-26 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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Catchpole tells the fascinating story behind the development of the first American manned space program and its associated infrastructure. He provides accounts
Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: Jeff Shesol
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-01 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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A riveting history of the epic orbital flight that put America back into the space race. If the United States couldn’t catch up to the Soviets in space, how c
Mercury Project Summary
Language: en
Pages: 472
Authors: Manned Spacecraft Center (U.S.)
Categories: Manned space flight
Type: BOOK - Published: 1963 - Publisher:

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The Right Stuff
Language: en
Pages: 370
Authors: Tom Wolfe
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-03-04 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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Tom Wolfe at his very best" (The New York Times Book Review), The Right Stuff is the basis for the 1983 Oscar Award-winning film of the same name and the 8-part
The Mercury 13
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Martha Ackmann
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-07-13 - Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks

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For readers of The Astronaut Wives Club, The Mercury 13 reveals the little-known true story of the remarkable women who trained for NASA space flight. In 1961,