We seven, by the astronauts themselves ; M. Scott Carpenter [and others]
Type
Label
We seven, by the astronauts themselves ; M. Scott Carpenter [and others]
Language
eng
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
We seven
Oclc number
429024791
Responsibility statement
by the astronauts themselves ; M. Scott Carpenter [and others]
Summary
About the heroes (astronauts) who launched America in space: M. Scott Carpenter, L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., John H. Glenn, Jr., Virgil I. Grissom, Walter M. Schirra, Jr., Alan B. Shepard, Jr., Donald K. Slayton
Table Of Contents
Those seven -- an introduction -- A past to draw on -- Six to fill the team -- We all pull together -- Seven miles of wire -- and a swizzle stick -- Our cozy cocoon -- Some fabulous tricks of the trade -- Eyeballs out, eyeballs in -- Glitches in time save trouble -- The first American -- The trouble with Liberty Bell -- Three to make ready -- The mission -- The confirmation