Gordon Cooper (English Wikipedia)

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Slayton & Cassutt 1994, p. 73. Slayton, Donald K. "Deke"; Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury to the Shuttle (1st ed.). New York: Forge. ISBN 0-312-85503-6.
Cooper et al. 2010, pp. 83–85. Carpenter, M. Scott; Cooper, L. Gordon Jr.; Glenn, John H. Jr.; Grissom, Virgil I.; Schirra, Walter M. Jr.; Shepard, Alan B. Jr.; Slayton, Donald K. (2010) [Originally published 1962]. We Seven: By the Astronauts Themselves. New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks. ISBN 978-1-4391-8103-4. LCCN 62019074. OCLC 429024791.
Thompson 2004, p. 336. Thompson, Neal (2004). Light This Candle: The Life & Times of Alan Shepard, America's First Spaceman (1st ed.). New York: Crown Publishers. ISBN 0-609-61001-5. LCCN 2003015688. OCLC 52631310.
Slayton & Cassutt 1994, pp. 121–122. Slayton, Donald K. "Deke"; Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury to the Shuttle (1st ed.). New York: Forge. ISBN 0-312-85503-6.
Slayton & Cassutt 1994, p. 122. Slayton, Donald K. "Deke"; Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury to the Shuttle (1st ed.). New York: Forge. ISBN 0-312-85503-6.
Slayton & Cassutt 1994, p. 127. Slayton, Donald K. "Deke"; Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury to the Shuttle (1st ed.). New York: Forge. ISBN 0-312-85503-6.
Slayton & Cassutt 1994, p. 129. Slayton, Donald K. "Deke"; Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury to the Shuttle (1st ed.). New York: Forge. ISBN 0-312-85503-6.
Thompson 2004, pp. 343–345. Thompson, Neal (2004). Light This Candle: The Life & Times of Alan Shepard, America's First Spaceman (1st ed.). New York: Crown Publishers. ISBN 0-609-61001-5. LCCN 2003015688. OCLC 52631310.
Slayton & Cassutt 1994, pp. 136–139. Slayton, Donald K. "Deke"; Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury to the Shuttle (1st ed.). New York: Forge. ISBN 0-312-85503-6.
Slayton & Cassutt 1994, p. 236. Slayton, Donald K. "Deke"; Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury to the Shuttle (1st ed.). New York: Forge. ISBN 0-312-85503-6.

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Cooper et al. 2010, pp. 83–85. Carpenter, M. Scott; Cooper, L. Gordon Jr.; Glenn, John H. Jr.; Grissom, Virgil I.; Schirra, Walter M. Jr.; Shepard, Alan B. Jr.; Slayton, Donald K. (2010) [Originally published 1962]. We Seven: By the Astronauts Themselves. New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks. ISBN 978-1-4391-8103-4. LCCN 62019074. OCLC 429024791.
Thompson 2004, p. 336. Thompson, Neal (2004). Light This Candle: The Life & Times of Alan Shepard, America's First Spaceman (1st ed.). New York: Crown Publishers. ISBN 0-609-61001-5. LCCN 2003015688. OCLC 52631310.
Thompson 2004, pp. 343–345. Thompson, Neal (2004). Light This Candle: The Life & Times of Alan Shepard, America's First Spaceman (1st ed.). New York: Crown Publishers. ISBN 0-609-61001-5. LCCN 2003015688. OCLC 52631310.

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Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, pp. 486–487. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, pp. 489–490. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 492. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 489. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 497. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 496. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 501. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.

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Hacker & Grimwood 1977, pp. 3–5. Hacker, Barton C.; Grimwood, James M. (1977). On the Shoulders of Titans: A History of Project Gemini (PDF). Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. SP-4203. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
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Wald, Matthew L. (October 5, 2004). "Gordon Cooper, Astronaut, Is Dead at 77". The New York Times. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
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David, Leonard (July 30, 2000). "Gordon Cooper Touts New Book Leap of Faith". Space.com. Archived from the original on July 27, 2010. Retrieved January 20, 2008.
Martin, Robert Scott (September 10, 1999). "Gordon Cooper: No Mercury UFO". Space.com. Purch. Archived from the original on January 23, 2010. Retrieved January 20, 2008.

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Sherriff, Lucy (May 22, 2007). "Scotty: ashes located and heading home". The Register. Retrieved January 20, 2008.

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"Scouting and Space Exploration". Boy Scouts of America. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
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Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, pp. 489–490. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 492. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 489. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 497. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 496. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
David, Leonard (July 30, 2000). "Gordon Cooper Touts New Book Leap of Faith". Space.com. Archived from the original on July 27, 2010. Retrieved January 20, 2008.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 501. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
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Burgess 2011, p. 336. Burgess, Colin (2011). Selecting the Mercury Seven: The Search for America's First Astronauts. Springer-Praxis books in space exploration. New York; London: Springer. ISBN 978-1-4419-8405-0. OCLC 747105631.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, pp. 93–94. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Burgess 2011, p. 337. Burgess, Colin (2011). Selecting the Mercury Seven: The Search for America's First Astronauts. Springer-Praxis books in space exploration. New York; London: Springer. ISBN 978-1-4419-8405-0. OCLC 747105631.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, p. 102. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, pp. 94–95. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, pp. 102–103. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Burgess 2016, p. 13. Burgess, Colin (2016). Faith 7: L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., and the Final Mercury Mission. Springer-Praxis books in space exploration. New York; London: Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-30562-2. OCLC 1026785988.
Burgess 2016, p. 14. Burgess, Colin (2016). Faith 7: L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., and the Final Mercury Mission. Springer-Praxis books in space exploration. New York; London: Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-30562-2. OCLC 1026785988.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, pp. 7–10. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, pp. 12–15. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Burgess 2016, pp. 23–24. Burgess, Colin (2016). Faith 7: L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., and the Final Mercury Mission. Springer-Praxis books in space exploration. New York; London: Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-30562-2. OCLC 1026785988.
Burgess 2011, pp. 274–275. Burgess, Colin (2011). Selecting the Mercury Seven: The Search for America's First Astronauts. Springer-Praxis books in space exploration. New York; London: Springer. ISBN 978-1-4419-8405-0. OCLC 747105631.
Atkinson & Shafritz 1985, pp. 42–47. Atkinson, Joseph D.; Shafritz, Jay M. (1985). The Real Stuff: A History of NASA's Astronaut Recruitment Program. Praeger special studies. New York: Praeger. ISBN 978-0-03-005187-6. OCLC 12052375.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, pp. 22–23. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Burgess 2016, p. 34. Burgess, Colin (2016). Faith 7: L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., and the Final Mercury Mission. Springer-Praxis books in space exploration. New York; London: Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-30562-2. OCLC 1026785988.
Cooper et al. 2010, pp. 83–85. Carpenter, M. Scott; Cooper, L. Gordon Jr.; Glenn, John H. Jr.; Grissom, Virgil I.; Schirra, Walter M. Jr.; Shepard, Alan B. Jr.; Slayton, Donald K. (2010) [Originally published 1962]. We Seven: By the Astronauts Themselves. New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks. ISBN 978-1-4391-8103-4. LCCN 62019074. OCLC 429024791.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, pp. 24–25. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Wolfe 1979, pp. 152–153. Wolfe, Tom (1979). The Right Stuff. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN 978-0-553-27556-8. OCLC 849889526.
Burgess 2016, p. 36. Burgess, Colin (2016). Faith 7: L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., and the Final Mercury Mission. Springer-Praxis books in space exploration. New York; London: Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-30562-2. OCLC 1026785988.
Thompson 2004, p. 336. Thompson, Neal (2004). Light This Candle: The Life & Times of Alan Shepard, America's First Spaceman (1st ed.). New York: Crown Publishers. ISBN 0-609-61001-5. LCCN 2003015688. OCLC 52631310.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, pp. 28–30. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Burgess 2016, p. 47. Burgess, Colin (2016). Faith 7: L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., and the Final Mercury Mission. Springer-Praxis books in space exploration. New York; London: Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-30562-2. OCLC 1026785988.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, pp. 486–487. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, pp. 489–490. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 492. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, pp. 37–39. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 489. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 497. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 496. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, pp. 52–53. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Wolfe 1979, p. 78. Wolfe, Tom (1979). The Right Stuff. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN 978-0-553-27556-8. OCLC 849889526.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, p. 57. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, pp. 56–57. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 501. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2007.
Burgess 2016, pp. 204–206. Burgess, Colin (2016). Faith 7: L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., and the Final Mercury Mission. Springer-Praxis books in space exploration. New York; London: Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-30562-2. OCLC 1026785988.
Thompson 2004, pp. 343–345. Thompson, Neal (2004). Light This Candle: The Life & Times of Alan Shepard, America's First Spaceman (1st ed.). New York: Crown Publishers. ISBN 0-609-61001-5. LCCN 2003015688. OCLC 52631310.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, p. 113. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, p. 115. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Burgess 2016, p. 231. Burgess, Colin (2016). Faith 7: L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., and the Final Mercury Mission. Springer-Praxis books in space exploration. New York; London: Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-30562-2. OCLC 1026785988.
Burgess 2016, p. 233. Burgess, Colin (2016). Faith 7: L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., and the Final Mercury Mission. Springer-Praxis books in space exploration. New York; London: Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-30562-2. OCLC 1026785988.
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Cooper & Henderson 2000, p. 202. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Burgess 2016, pp. 341–342. Burgess, Colin (2016). Faith 7: L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., and the Final Mercury Mission. Springer-Praxis books in space exploration. New York; London: Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-30562-2. OCLC 1026785988.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, p. 81. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
Cooper & Henderson 2000, pp. 82–83. Cooper, Gordon; Henderson, Bruce (2000). Leap of Faith. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019416-2. OCLC 59538671.
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