PROJECT MERCURY by Catchpole, John E ISBN 1852334061

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[edit] PROJECT MERCURY

A developmental resume of the first American manned spaceflight programme and its associated infrastructure. The book highlights the differences in Redstone/Atlas technology, drawing similar comparisons between ballistic capsules and alternative types of spacecraft.

Project Mercury will offer a developmental resume of the first American manned spaceflight programme and its associated infrastructure, including accounts of space launch vehicles. The book highlights the differences in Redstone/Atlas technology, drawing similar comparisons between ballistic capsules and alternative types of spacecraft. The book also covers astronaut selection and training, as well as tracking systems, flight control, basic principles of spaceflight and detailed accounts of individual flights.

[edit] Book Details

[edit] Title

PROJECT MERCURY

[edit] Author

Catchpole, John E

[edit] ISBN

1852334061

[edit] Published

31/07/2001

[edit] Publisher

Springer-Verlag London Ltd

[edit] Binding

hardback

[edit] Retail Price

46 (GBP)

[edit] Typical Price Online

41.4 (GBP)

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