| Gus Grissom: The Tragedy of Apollo 1 Contributor(s): Greenberger, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0823944581 ISBN-13: 9780823944583 Publisher: Rosen Central OUR PRICE: $37.81 Product Type: Library Binding Published: February 2004 Annotation: Gus Grissom learned to fly airplanes during his stint in the army. He became a leading fighter pilot in the Korean War, was a pilot, and would soon take his place NASA's first generation of astronauts in its pioneering pursuit of space travel. His story ended in fiery tragedy in a launch explosion. This fascinating, inspiring, ultimately tragic life story is told compelling detail, accompanied by full-color NASA photographs. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2003011980 |
| Series: Library of Astronaut Biographies |
| Physical Information: 0.48" H x 6" W x 8.24" (0.65 lbs) 111 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |