Space Medicine in Project Mercury
Title | Space Medicine in Project Mercury PDF eBook |
Author | Mae Mills Link |
Publisher | |
Pages | 220 |
Release | 1965 |
Genre | Space medicine |
ISBN |
Project Mercury
Title | Project Mercury PDF eBook |
Author | John Catchpole |
Publisher | Springer Science & Business Media |
Pages | 86 |
Release | 2001-07-26 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9781852334062 |
Catchpole tells the fascinating story behind the development of the first American manned space program and its associated infrastructure. He provides accounts of the space launch vehicles, astronauts and their training, tracking systems and individual flights.
Space Medicine in Project Mercury
Title | Space Medicine in Project Mercury PDF eBook |
Author | Mae Mills Link |
Publisher | |
Pages | 212 |
Release | 1965 |
Genre | Space medicine |
ISBN |
Fundamentals of Space Medicine
Title | Fundamentals of Space Medicine PDF eBook |
Author | Gilles Clément |
Publisher | Springer Science & Business Media |
Pages | 383 |
Release | 2007-08-09 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1402034342 |
This readable text presents findings from the life science experiments conducted during and after space missions. It provides an insight into the space medical community and the real challenges that face the flight surgeon and life science investigator.
Inside the Space Race
Title | Inside the Space Race PDF eBook |
Author | Lawrence E. Lamb |
Publisher | BookPros, LLC |
Pages | 440 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9781933538396 |
[i]Inside the Space Race[/i] is a well documented personal account of one of the most important periods in American history - when the nation was in grave danger of a nuclear attack from space. The author gives an inside look at events, personalities and clashes among individuals who developed the program that enabled the United States to beat the Soviets and send astronauts to the moon.
This New Ocean
Title | This New Ocean PDF eBook |
Author | Loyd S. Swenson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9781934941874 |
NASA's official history of Project Mercury, America's effort to get a man into space. Covers the development of the rocket boosters, the selection and training of the astronauts, the design of the Mercury spacecraft, the test launches, and all six manned Mercury flights, including Alan Shepard, the first American in space, and John Glenn, the first American in orbit.
Review of NASA's Longitudinal Study of Astronaut Health
Title | Review of NASA's Longitudinal Study of Astronaut Health PDF eBook |
Author | Institute of Medicine |
Publisher | National Academies Press |
Pages | 93 |
Release | 2004-05-27 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 0309091489 |
As part of its ongoing commitment to the nation's space program, NASA's medical leadership asked the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to review specific aspects of the scientific basis, policies, and procedures associated with the Longitudinal Study of Astronaut Health (LSAH). NASA created the LSAH in 1992 to address a variety of issues, including both the health of astronauts during space flight and the longer-term health issues that might be associated with space flight and flight training.