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    Gus Grissom: The Tragedy of Apollo 1 (The Library of Astronaut Biographies)

    library – February 1, 2004
    by Greenberger, Robert
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    ISBN-13: 9780823944583 ISBN-10: 0823944581
    Publisher
    Rosen Central
    Binding
    library
    Published
    February 1, 2004
    Weight
    0.7 lbs
    Dimensions
    20.30×1.30×15.90 cm

    About this book

    Gus Grissom: The Tragedy of Apollo 1 (The Library of Astronaut Biographies) by Greenberger, Robert. library edition. ISBN: 9780823944583.

    Gus Grissom learned to fly airplanes during his stint in the army. He became a leading fighter pilot in the Korean War, was a test pilot, and would soon take his place in NASA’s first generation of astronauts in its pioneering pursuit of space travel. His story ended in fiery tragedy in a launchpad explosion. This fascinating, inspiring, and ultimately tragic life story is told in compelling detail, accompanied by full-color NASA photographs.