Liberty bell 7: the suborbital mercury flight of Virgil I. Grissom
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adam_text | CONTENTS
DEDICATION
..................................................................................................................
IX
FOREWORD
....................................................................................................................
XI
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
...................................................................................................
XV
ILLUSTRATIONS
................................................................................................................
XVII
PROLOGUE
.....................................................................................................................
XXIII
1
CREATING
A
MERCURY
CAPSULE
...............................................................................
1
WITH
EYES
TO THE
FUTURE
..........................................................................................
1
THE
CONCEPTS
OF
MAX FAGET
..................................................................................
5
SPACE
TASK
GROUP
.................................................................................................
6
A
SPACE
CAPSULE
EVOLVES
........................................................................................
9
A
CONTRACT
IS
AWARDED
...........................................................................................
11
DEVELOPMENT
OF
THE
CAPSULE
..................................................................................
14
OF
PIGS
AND
ASTRONAUT
COUCHES
..............................................................................
17
PROTECTING
THE
ASTRONAUTS
......................................................................................
20
MERCURY
ASTRONAUTS
...............................................................................................
21
MERCURY
CAPSULE
TAKES
SHAPE
................................................................................
23
PARACHUTE
SYSTEMS
.................................................................................................
26
FINAL
CONFIGURATION
................................................................................................
30
MOVING
TO THE
CAPE
...............................................................................................
31
ASTRONAUT
WATER
SURVIVAL
TRAINING
..........................................................................
36
THE
FIRST MERCURY-ATLAS
SHOT
.................................................................................
38
MERCURY
SPACECRAFT NO.
2
.....................................................................................
41
A
CHIMPANZEE
SOARS
..............................................................................................
46
2 AN
ASTRONAUT
NAMED
GUS
....................................................................................
55
A
MAN
OF
FEW
WORDS
..............................................................................................
55
JOINING
THE
AIR
FORCE
............................................................................................
57
THE
MAKING
OF
AN ASTRONAUT
...................................................................................
59
SOME
PERSONAL
REFLECTIONS
.....................................................................................
62
V
$
BIIOTHEK
T)PUTECHESL INSENM
:::
..
VI
CONTENTS
3 PREPARING
FOR
LAUNCH
...........................................................................................
67
FIRST
SPACEMAN
......................................................................................................
67
AN
UNNERVING
INCIDENT
...........................................................................................
69
TRAINING
INTENSIFIES
................................................................................................
71
FIRST
TO
FLY
..............................................................................................................
74
CHECKS
AND
REVIEWS
...............................................................................................
76
FINAL
PREPARATIONS
..................................................................................................
78
GRISSOM
NAMED
TO
FLIGHT
........................................................................................
81
A
GIRDLE AROUND
THE
WORLD
.....................................................................................
85
READY
TO
GO
...........................................................................................................
87
SECOND
ATTEMPT
......................................................................................................
91
4
THE FLIGHT
OF
LIBERTY BELL 7
..................................................................................
101
A
MORNING
FILLED
WITH OPTIMISM
............................................................................
101
LAUNCH
PREPARATIONS
CONTINUE
...............................................................................
107
COUNTDOWN HOLDS
..................................................................................................
110
INTO
THE
WILD
BLUE
YONDER
......................................................................................
112
RETURN
TO
EARTH
......................................................................................................
118
5
AN
ASTRONAUT
IN
PERIL
...........................................................................................
123
HELICOPTER
RECOVERY
PILOT
......................................................................................
123
AT
THE
READY
...........................................................................................................
125
COUNTDOWN
TO
RECOVERY
.........................................................................................
128
PREPARING
FOR
A PICKUP
...........................................................................................
129
ASTRONAUT
OVERBOARD!
............................................................................................
131
A
SINKING SPACECRAFT
..............................................................................................
136
CLOSE
TO
DEATH
........................................................................................................
137
SAFELY
ABOARD
........................................................................................................
143
DEAN CONGER
RECALLS
.............................................................................................
149
WATERLOGGED, BUT
WELL
...........................................................................................
153
6 ONE
PROGRAM ENDS, ANOTHER
BEGINS
...................................................................
161
HOMETOWN
HERO
.....................................................................................................
161
CELEBRATIONS
CONTINUE
............................................................................................
165
THE
PROUD STATE
OF
INDIANA
....................................................................................
168
GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND
............................................................................................
168
BACK
AT
THE
CAPE
...................................................................................................
172
GRISSOM
DID
NOT
BLOW
THE
HATCH
.........................................................................
178
INTERVIEWING
THE
ASTRONAUT
.....................................................................................
181
FURTHER
THOUGHTS
....................................................................................................
183
A
REVEALING
POSSIBILITY
..........................................................................................
186
A
CHANGE
OF
PROCEDURES
........................................................................................
189
ON
TO
GEMINI
.........................................................................................................
191
GUS
AND
THE
DOCTORS
...............................................................................................
194
CONTENTS
VII
7A
TALE
OF
TWO
HATCHES
...........................................................................................
199
THE
FIRST GEMINI
CREW
...........................................................................................
200
EJECTION
SEATS
AND
A
FAULTY
HATCH
...........................................................................
204
THE
UNSINKABLE
MOLLY
BROWN
............................................................................
206
TWO
MEN
IN
SPACE
..................................................................................................
207
APOLLO
COMMANDER
................................................................................................
211
A
FATAL FIRE
.............................................................................................................
214
NO
WAY
OUT
............................................................................................................
217
A
NATION
IN
MOURNING
............................................................................................
219
8
EPILOGUE: FROM THE
DEPTHS
OF
THE
OCEAN
............................................................
223
A
CHILDHOOD
FASCINATION
WITH
SPACE
......................................................................
223
FURTHER
INVESTIGATIONS
............................................................................................
224
A
MAJOR
BREAKTHROUGH
...........................................................................................
226
FIRST
EXPEDITION
.....................................................................................................
227
FINDING
A
LOST
SPACECRAFT
.......................................................................................
231
A
SPACECRAFT
FINALLY
LANDS
......................................................................................
233
FINAL
THOUGHTS
........................................................................................................
234
A
RESTORATION
TASK
LIKE
NO
OTHER
.............................................................................
236
THE
RESTORATION
OF
LIBERTY
BELL
7
(BY
KEITH
SCALA)
................................................
236
APPENDICES
.................................................................................................................
245
EDITORIAL
FROM
THE
NEW
YORK
TIMES
NEWSPAPER,
22 JULY
1961
..............................
267
ABOUT
THE
AUTHOR
.......................................................................................................
269
INDEX
...........................................................................................................................
271
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