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NASA’s Scientist-Astronauts

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ISBN: 9780387218977
Author/Editor: David J. Shayler

Publisher: Springer

Year: 2007

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Description

This book provides unique access to the story of how scientists were accepted into the American Space Programme, and reveals how, after four difficult decades, the role of the heroic test pilot astronaut has been replaced by men and women who are science orientated space explorers.

Product Properties

Year of Publication

2007
Table of Contents

The Wrong Stuff.- Scientists as Astronauts.- The Scientific Six.- School for Scientists.- The Excess Eleven.- "Flying Is Just Not My Cup of Tea".- A Geologist on the Moon.- Laboratories in the Sky.- Shuttling into Space.- The Long Wait.- Ending of Eras.- Science Officers on ISS.

Author

David J. Shayler

ISBN/ISSN

9780387218977
Binding

Paperback
Edition

1
Publisher

Springer

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