Gemini 4 : an astronaut steps into the void /: an astronaut steps into the void. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David J. Shayler.
• Authors: Shayler, David, 1955-
• Contents: Preface.- Chapter 1: Stepping into the void.- Chapter 2: Dressed for the occasion.- Chapter 3: Jim and Ed.- Chapter 4: Steps towards space.- Chapter 5: School for controllers.- Chapter 6: "We're on our way, buddy!".- Chapter 7: He's out! He's floating free.- Chapter 8: A streamlined Gemini capsule.- Chapter 9: Something else up here.- Chapter 10: This thing isn't very big.- Chapter 11: Computer malfunction.- Chapter 12: Final orbits.- Chapter 13: "We're about ready to come down!.- Chapter 14: Post-flight.- Chapter 15: A significant contribution.- Appendices.- Bibliography.- About the author.- Other works by the author.- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland Chichester : Springer Praxis Publishing
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxv, 378 pages)
• Subjects: 629.45/4; Extravehicular activity (Manned space flight); Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319766751; 3319766759
• Related ISBNs: 9783319766744; 3319766740
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 23, 2019).
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