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A biography of one of America's first seven astronauts, focusing on the training and career of Gus Grissom, who died in a fire aboard Apollo I in 1967. Full description
Series: Countdown to space
Christa McAuliffe: a space biography
Guion Bluford: a space biography
Gus Grissom: a space biography
John Glenn: a space biography
Mae Jemison: a space biography
Sally Ride: a space biography
Astronauts: training for space
Galileo spacecraft: mission to Jupiter
Living on Mars: mission to the red planet
Moon base: first colony in space
Apollo moonwalks: the amazing lunar missions
John Glenn returns to orbit: life on the space shuttle
NASA planetary spacecraft: Galileo, Magellan, Pathfinder, and Voyager
NASA space vehicles: capsules, shuttles, and space stations
Secret spy satellites : America's eyes in space
Space emergency: astronauts in danger
Space launch disaster: when liftoff goes wrong
Spacechimp: NASA's ape in space
Spacewalks: the ultimate adventure in orbit
The Moon--: Earth's companion in space
Comets and asteroids: ice and rocks in space