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_aSplashdown. _cMichael Milstein. |
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_bAir & Space, _c2005. |
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_aSIRS Enduring Issues 2006. _nArticle 44, _pScience, _x1522-3264; |
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500 | _aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2006. | ||
500 | _aOriginally Published: Splashdown, Feb./March 2005; pp. 28-33. | ||
520 | _a"Whenever a NASA capsule and its crew hurtled home, the Navy-NASA team turned into a worldwide catcher's mitt to grab them. And the recoveries never failed. Whether astronauts came down short of fuel, off schedule, or off course, the recovery team tracked them down and pulled them out." (AIR & SPACE) This article examines the development of the astronaut recovery program and discusses the problems and complexities associated with recovering astronauts at the end of their flights. | ||
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650 | _aAstronauts | ||
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_aSpace flight _xGemini missions |
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_aSpace flight _xMercury missions |
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_aSpace flight to the moon _xApollo Project |
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_aSpace vehicles _xRecovery |
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_aU.S. _bNavy |
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_aProQuest Information and Learning Company _tSIRS Enduring Issues 2006, _pScience. _x1522-3264; |
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