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NASA's Scientist-Astronauts

Shayler David; Colin Burgess

978-0-387-49387-9

2007
Edition 1
- Provides readers with a unique opportunity to read the story of how scientists were accepted into the American Space Programme and how their fortunes and careers were shaped by budgets, politics and flight opportunities
- For the first time provided are inside views of the workings of the Astronaut Office and American Space Programme
- Reveals how, after four difficult decades, the role of the heroic test pilot astronaut has been replaced by men and women who are science orientated space explorers
- Tells how the first scientists and physicians became assigned to command positions on the ISS
- Supplements for the reader the whole range of Springer-Praxis space science books
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