Project Mercury: America in Space Series
By Eugen Reichl
Hardcover
$19.99
By Eugen Reichl
Premium Members save an extra 10% and all Members collect stamps to save with Rewards. 10 stamps = $5.Learn More
Select a store to view item availability.
A detailed, illustrated look at NASA's Mercury space program in the 1960s.
Project Mercury was America's entry into the manned spaceflight program. When the program began in 1958, the Soviet Union was far ahead of the US in the race for supremacy in space.
With immense effort, and in record time, NASA, the newly created spaceflight organization, developed a space transport system with orbital capsule and booster rockets.
They used it to send Alan Shepard on a first suborbital "jump" into...
Project Mercury was America's entry into the manned spaceflight program. When the program began in 1958, the Soviet Union was far ahead of the US in the race for supremacy in space.
With immense effort, and in record time, NASA, the newly created spaceflight organization, developed a space transport system with orbital capsule and booster rockets.
They used it to send Alan Shepard on a first suborbital "jump" into...




























