Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury to the Shuttle
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"Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury to the Shuttle" is an autobiographical and historical account of the early American human spaceflight program, co-written by astronaut Deke Slayton and covering missions from Project Mercury through the Space Shuttle era.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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spaceflight history book ⓘ |
| author |
Deke Slayton
NERFINISHED
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Michael Cassutt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronicles | development of U.S. manned spaceflight ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coversTimePeriodFrom | Project Mercury era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coversTimePeriodTo | early Space Shuttle era ⓘ |
| describes |
NASA Astronaut Office
NERFINISHED
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NASA Flight Crew Operations Directorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describesRoleOf | Deke Slayton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn | early American human spaceflight ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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history ⓘ |
| hasForm |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780312859180 ⓘ |
| hasOCLCNumber | 30069263 ⓘ |
| includes |
historical analysis of missions
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personal anecdotes by Deke Slayton ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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space history enthusiasts ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Apollo program
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Project Gemini NERFINISHED ⓘ Project Mercury NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Shuttle program NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. human spaceflight program ⓘ |
| mediaType | text ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | New York City ⓘ |
| providesPerspective | insider view of NASA operations ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| publisher | Forge Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Carrying the Fire
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Moon Shot NERFINISHED ⓘ The Right Stuff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | United States space program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Deke Slayton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topic |
NASA
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astronaut selection ⓘ mission planning ⓘ space program management ⓘ |
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