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The autobiography of astronaut John Young.
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Air pilots, Astronauts, Biography, Space flight to the moonPeople
John Young (1930-)Places
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Forever Young: a life of adventure in air and space
2012, University Press of Florida
in English
0813042097 9780813042091
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Table of Contents
Prologue: "Go" or "no-go"
Part I: A flying career
1. From Cartersville to Georgia Tech
2. Gunnery officer to naval aviator
3. Fighter pilot to test pilot
4. Pax River
Part II: Into orbit
5. The new nine and Project Gemini
6. Countdown
7. Three orbits
8. Dual rendezvous
Part 3: Lunar journeys
9. From a fire to the moon
10. Call sign Charlie Brown
11. From tranquility to a lost moon
12. To the Descartes Highlands
13. In the briar patch
14. The end of moon landings
Part III: The shuttle era
15. Enterprise
16. "The boldest test flight in history"
17. Advent of the "operational" shuttle
18. A steep spiral staircase
19. The Challenger disaster
20. A mountain of memos
21. "The next logical step
22. On a wing and a prayer
Epilogue: When worlds collide.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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