Calculated Risk: The Supersonic Life and Times of Gus Grissom

(Part of the Purdue Studies in Aeronautics and Astronautics Series)

by George Leopold

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Unlike other American astronauts, Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom never had the chance to publish his memoirs. Killed along with his crew in a launch pad fire on January 27, 1967, Grissom also lost his chance... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1557537453

ISBN13:9781557537454

Release Date:June 2016

Publisher:Purdue University Press

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.85 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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Calculated Risk: The Supersonic Life and Times of Gus Grissom

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