Sigma 7: the six mercury orbits of Walter M. Schirra, Jr.
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
FOREWORD
BY
TRACY
KORNFELD
..................................................................................
VIII
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
...................................................................................................
XII
AUTHOR S
PROLOGUE
......................................................................................................
XIV
1A
PILOT
BORN
OF
PILOTS
...........................................................................................
1
FLYING
ON
THE
WESTERN
FRONT
..................................................................................
1
MISSING
IN
ACTION
...................................................................................................
3
GROWING
UP
IN ORADELL
..........................................................................................
7
A
LOVE
OF
FLYING
AND
THE
GREEN
BOWLERS
................................................................
10
CHANCE
ENCOUNTERS
................................................................................................
15
HORSEBACK
SURRENDER
.............................................................................................
16
AN
AVIATOR
IN
ACTION
...............................................................................................
17
CHINA LAKE
............................................................................................................
21
TEST
PILOT
AND ASTRONAUT
CANDIDATE
.........................................................................
27
2
THE
MAKING OF A
FLIGHT-READY
ASTRONAUT
............................................................
34
ON BECOMING
AN ASTRONAUT
....................................................................................
36
EARLY
ASTRONAUT
TRAINING
.........................................................................................
38
WALLY
AND
THE
TURTLE
CLUB
.....................................................................................
45
MA-8
PILOT
............................................................................................................
49
A
TALE
OF
TWO
NURSES
..............................................................................................
63
GETTING
READY
TO
FLY
...............................................................................................
69
3 THE
ART
OF SPACE
FLIGHT
.........................................................................................
79
REALIZING
A CHILHOOD
AMBITION
..............................................................................
79
PROBLEMS
ON
THE
LAUNCH
GANTRY
..............................................................................
85
MEN S
WORLDS
AND
MECHANICAL MISCHIEF
................................................................
90
NEKKID
LADIES
AND
GOTCHAS
.............................................................................
95
AFTER
NASA
..........................................................................................................
100
V
$
B1IOTHEK
DEUTSCHES
MUSEUM
Y
..
VI
CONTENTS
4 SIGMA 7
FLIES
.........................................................................................................
107
FINAL
PREPARATIONS
..................................................................................................
107
ALL
SYSTEMS
GO
..................................................................................................
115
STRAPPED
IN
AND SECURE
..........................................................................................
119
THE
FINAL
COUNTDOWN
..............................................................................................
124
5
SIX
TIMES
AROUND
THE
WORLD
................................................................................
129
A
NEAR
ABORT
AFTER
LIFT-OFF
.......................................................................................
129
ACHIEVING
ORBIT
.....................................................................................................
135
AN
OVERHEATING
SPACE
SUIT
.....................................................................................
138
GO
FOR
A SECOND
ORBIT
.........................................................................................
141
A
TEXTBOOK
FLIGHT
...................................................................................................
146
BUENOS
DIAS,
YOU-ALL
.........................................................................................
149
HOMEWARD
BOUND
..................................................................................................
151
6 A
SWEET
LITTLE BIRD
............................................................................................
155
RECOVERY
TRAINING
..................................................................................................
155
WITNESS
TO
HISTORY
..................................................................................................
161
PACIFIC
SPLASHDOWN
................................................................................................
163
RECOVERY
...............................................................................................................
165
POST-FLIGHT
DUTIES
...................................................................................................
178
SETTING
SAIL
FOR HAWAII
...........................................................................................
183
HONOLULU
TO
HOUSTON
.............................................................................................
186
7 PRESS
CONFERENCES,
PARADES,
AND POST-FLIGHT
HONORS
.........................................
192
THE TEXTBOOK
FLIGHT
OF
SIGMA
7
..........................................................................
195
WELCOMING
A
HOMETOWN
HERO
................................................................................
200
RECEIVING
AWARDS
..................................................................................................
208
VISIT
WITH
THE
PRESIDENT
.........................................................................................
211
8 MERCURY,
GEMINI
AND
APOLLO
VETERAN
................................................................
218
ON
TO
GEMINI
.........................................................................................................
219
CALLING
OFF
A
CHASE
.................................................................................................
221
THE
MOST
DANGEROUS
MOMENTS
..............................................................................
225
SPACE
CHASE
...........................................................................................................
227
TRAGEDY,
AND
A
TROUBLED
TIME
.................................................................................
232
THIRD
AND
LAST FLIGHT
...............................................................................................
235
PRESSING
THE
ISSUES
.................................................................................................
239
WALLY
AND
THE
MYSTERY
BOXES
................................................................................
242
EPILOGUE:
FINAL
SALUTE
TO
A
HERO
...............................................................................
246
LIFE
BEYOND
NASA
.....................................................................................................
249
A
WELL-TRAVELED
SPACECRAFT
..........................................................................................
258
APPENDICES
.................................................................................................................
267
ABOUT
THE
AUTHOR
.......................................................................................................
292
INDEX
...........................................................................................................................
293
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