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  • Into the Void

    Adventures of the Spacewalkers

    by John Youskauskas, Melvin Croft ...
    Series series Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight
    The world had been fascinated with astronauts and spaceflight since well before the first crewed launches in 1961, when Yuri Gagarin, Alan Shepard, and John Glenn became household names. But when Alexei Leonov of the Soviet Union exited his spacecraft in March of 1965, a new era in spaceflight began. And when Ed White, clad in his gleaming space suit with a large American flag on his left shoulder ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Come Fly with Us

    NASA's Payload Specialist Program

    by Melvin Croft, John Youskauskas ...
    Series series Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight
    2020 Space Hipsters Prize for Best Book in Astronomy, Space Exploration, or Space HistoryCome Fly with Us is the story of an elite group of space travelers who flew as members of many space shuttle crews from pre-Challenger days to Columbia in 2003. Not part of the regular NASA astronaut corps, these professionals known as “payload specialists” came from a wide variety of backgrounds and were ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

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    Into the Void

    Adventures of the Spacewalkers

    by John Youskauskas, Melvin Croft ...
    Narrated by Paul Bellantoni ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 24 min

    When Ed White, clad in his gleaming space suit with a large American flag on his left shoulder, eased himself outside his Gemini spacecraft in 1965, Americans had a new space hero. They also learned a new acronym: EVA, short for extravehicular activity, more commonly known as "spacewalking." Though few understood the tremendous risks White was taking in his twenty-two-minute space walk, Americans ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook