| 书目名称 | Gemini Flies! | | 副标题 | Unmanned Flights and | | 编辑 | David J. Shayler | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Provides details of a critical component of NASA‘s quest to put men on the Moon.Continues the Pioneers in Early Spaceflight series‘ mission-by-mission analysis of NASA‘s commitment to explore space in | | 丛书名称 | Springer Praxis Books | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .In May 1961, President John F. Kennedy committed the United States to landing a man on the moon before the end of the decade. With just a handful of years to pull it off, NASA authorized the Project Gemini space program, which gathered vital knowledge needed to achieve the nation’s goal. This book introduces the crucial three-step test program employed by the Gemini system, covering:. The short unmanned orbital flight of .Gemini 1. that tested the compatibility of launch vehicle, spacecraft and ground systems.. The unmanned suborbital flight of .Gemini 2 .to establish the integrity of the reentry system and protective heat shield.. The three-orbit manned evaluation flight of Gemini 3, christened ‘Molly Brown’ by her crew. A mission recalled orbit by orbit, using mission transcripts, post-flight reports and the astronauts’ own account of their historic journey..The missions of Project Gemini was the pivotal steppingstone between Project Mercury and the Apollo Program. Following the success of its first two unmanned missions and the exploits of Gus Grissom and John Young on .Gemini 3., NASA gained the confidence to plan an even bolder step on its next mission, as described in the ne | | 出版日期 | Book 2018 | | 关键词 | stepping stone to Apollo; gemini manned mission history; Preparation for lunar landing; Pre-Apollo miss | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68142-9 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-68141-2 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-68142-9 | | copyright | Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018 |
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