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Onward and Upward,hesis — in which fuel was injected into the combustion chamber ahead of the oxidiser, effectively causing it to ‘backfire’ had been generally accepted by the engineers. However, this problem was itself deeply rooted in NASA’s original specification for the Agena-D to be able to restart itself up to five times during a single mission.

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Monkeys to Men,nauts — the ‘Mercury Seven’. At 2:00 pm Eastern Standard Time, the presiding officer, Walt Bonney, finally spoke. “Ladies and gentlemen,” he began, “in about 60 seconds, we will give you the announcement you have all been waiting for: the names of the seven volunteers who will become the Mercury astronaut team.”

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Monetarism and the Disposable Central Bank,r the longest shadow of the Cold War. Only days after the first man rocketed into space, a newly-elected United States president and a feisty Soviet premier locked horns over the fortunes of a young Cuban revolutionary, bringing the possibility of nuclear war onto an international stage.

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Monkeys to Men,C. It was the afternoon of 9 April 1959. Backstage, clad in civilian suits, two of them wearing bow ties, stood the United States’ first team of astronauts — the ‘Mercury Seven’. At 2:00 pm Eastern Standard Time, the presiding officer, Walt Bonney, finally spoke. “Ladies and gentlemen,” he began, “i

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Space Spectaculars,orse times. One of the most traumatic was in January 1938. He was just four months shy of his fourth birthday when neighbours in the tiny village of Listvyanka, near the point where the Angara River leaves Lake Baikal, arrived in the bitterness of midwinter to strip bare his family’s belongings, the

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Pushing the Envelope,vour asked of them by Gemini 3 pilot John Young and a last-minute visit to a deli called Wolfie’s on North Atlantic Avenue in Florida’s Cocoa Beach. “Young mentioned to me a day or so before launch that there was not a meal scheduled on the flight,” Schirra wrote in his autobiography, “since the fli

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Onward and Upward,nd docking missions was crucial, yet its reliability had been brought into serious doubt. Efforts to resolve its woes spanned four months and the first few weeks after the failure were spent identifying the cause. Investigators quickly focused on the Agena’s engine. By November, a ‘hard-start’ hypot