First man : the life of Neil A. Armstrong /
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| Author / Creator: | Hansen, James R. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Simon & Schuster, c2005. |
| Description: | xi, 769 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5776803 |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue: The Launch
- Part 1. An American Genesis
- Chapter 1. The Strong of Arm
- Chapter 2. The Strong of Spirit
- Part 2. Tranquility Base
- Chapter 3. First Child
- Chapter 4. The Virtues of Smallville6
- Chapter 5. Truth in the Air
- Chapter 6. Aeronautical Engineering 101
- Part 3. Wings of Gold
- Chapter 7. Class 5-49
- Chapter 8. Fighter Squadron 51
- Chapter 9. Fate Is the Hunter
- Chapter 10. The Ordeal of Eagles
- Part 4. The Real Right Stuff
- Chapter 11. The Research Pilot
- Chapter 12. Above the High Desert
- Chapter 13. At the Edge of Space
- Chapter 14. The Worst Loss
- Chapter 15. Higher Resolve
- Chapter 16. I've Got a Secret
- Part 5. No Man Is an Island
- Chapter 17. Training Days
- Chapter 18. In Line for Command
- Chapter 19. Gemini VIII
- Chapter 20. The Astronaut's Wife
- Chapter 21. For All America
- Part 6. Apollo
- Chapter 22. Out of the Ashes
- Chapter 23. Wingless on Luna
- Chapter 24. Amiable Strangers
- Chapter 25. First Out
- Chapter 26. Dialectics of a Moon Mission
- Part 7. One Giant Leap
- Chapter 27. Outward Bound
- Chapter 28. The Landing
- Chapter 29. One Small Step
- Chapter 30. Return to Earth
- Chapter 31. For All Mankind
- Part 8. Dark Side of the Moon
- Chapter 32. Standing Ground
- Chapter 33. To Engineer Is Human
- Chapter 34. The Astronaut as Icon
- Chapter 35. Into the Heartland
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
