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Liberty Bell 7: The Suborbital Mercury Flight of Virgil I. Grissom - Springer Praxis Books
Colin Burgess
That day NASA not only lost a spacecraft but came perilously close to losing one of its Mercury astronauts, a decorated Korean fighter pilot from Indiana who might one day have soared to the highest goal of them all, as the first person to set foot on the Moon.
275 pages, 191 black & white illustrations, biography
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 19, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9783319043906 |
| Publishers | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Pages | 275 |
| Dimensions | 168 × 240 × 16 mm · 485 g |
| Language | English |
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