This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury

87 Cong Abe Silverstein abort Administrator aerodynamic Air Force American April Astro astronaut Atlas attitude Ballistic Missile Big Joe booster Cape Canaveral Carpenter Chronology Committee on Science control system Cooper countdown engineers Events of 1962 Faget Flight Test fly-by-wire fuel Gilruth Glenn Glennan Grissom heatshield Houston interview John July June Kraft Laboratory Langley launch vehicle Little Joe Man-in-Space March memo Mercury Capsule Mercury program Mercury working paper Mercury-Atlas Mercury-Redstone miles minutes NACA NASA NASA Headquarters NASA Project Mercury NASA's Operations orbital orbital flight parachute pilot Postlaunch Memorandum Report preflight pressure problem Project Apollo Project Mercury Purser Redstone reentry reliability Research retrorockets Robert rocket satellite schedule Schirra Sept sess Shepard Silverstein Slayton Soviet Space Flight Center Space Task Group Spacecraft Center Status Report STG's technical Technology tion tracking Trajectory Washington Washington Evening Star weightlessness Williams York