Mercury Seven (English Wikipedia)

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Carpenter, et al. 2010, pp. 5–6. 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) [1962]. We Seven: By the Astronauts Themselves. New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks. ISBN 978-1-4391-8103-4. LCCN 62019074. OCLC 429024791.

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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 978-0-609-61001-5. LCCN 2003015688. OCLC 52631310.
Carpenter, et al. 2010, pp. 5–6. 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) [1962]. We Seven: By the Astronauts Themselves. New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks. ISBN 978-1-4391-8103-4. LCCN 62019074. OCLC 429024791.
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Logsdon & Launius 2008, pp. 9–10. Logsdon, John M.; Launius, Roger D., eds. (2008). Volume VII Human Spaceflight: Projects Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo (PDF). Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 931719123.
Logsdon & Launius 2008, pp. 11–12. Logsdon, John M.; Launius, Roger D., eds. (2008). Volume VII Human Spaceflight: Projects Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo (PDF). Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 931719123.
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Logsdon & Launius 2008, p. 16. Logsdon, John M.; Launius, Roger D., eds. (2008). Volume VII Human Spaceflight: Projects Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo (PDF). Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 931719123.
Logsdon & Launius 2008, pp. 16–18. Logsdon, John M.; Launius, Roger D., eds. (2008). Volume VII Human Spaceflight: Projects Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo (PDF). Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 931719123.
Logsdon & Launius 2008, pp. 18–19. Logsdon, John M.; Launius, Roger D., eds. (2008). Volume VII Human Spaceflight: Projects Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo (PDF). Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 931719123.
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Logsdon & Launius 2008, p. 11. Logsdon, John M.; Launius, Roger D., eds. (2008). Volume VII Human Spaceflight: Projects Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo (PDF). Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 931719123.
Logsdon & Launius 2008, pp. 9–10. Logsdon, John M.; Launius, Roger D., eds. (2008). Volume VII Human Spaceflight: Projects Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo (PDF). Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 931719123.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, pp. 91–93. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury (PDF). The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 82. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury (PDF). The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201.
Logsdon & Launius 2008, pp. 11–12. Logsdon, John M.; Launius, Roger D., eds. (2008). Volume VII Human Spaceflight: Projects Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo (PDF). Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 931719123.
Burgess 2011, pp. 29–30. 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.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, pp. 131–132. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury (PDF). The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 134. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury (PDF). The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 129. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury (PDF). The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 130. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury (PDF). The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201.
Atkinson & Shafritz 1985, p. 34. 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.
Atkinson & Shafritz 1985, pp. 36–37. 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.
Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander 1966, p. 131. Swenson, Loyd S. Jr.; Grimwood, James M.; Alexander, Charles C. (1966). This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury (PDF). The NASA History Series. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 569889. NASA SP-4201.
Burgess 2011, p. 35. 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, p. 38. 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.
Atkinson & Shafritz 1985, pp. 36–39. 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.
Burgess 2011, p. 38. 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.
Burgess 2011, pp. 46–51. 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. 40–42. 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.
Burgess 2011, pp. 57–58. 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, p. 42. 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.
Logsdon & Launius 2008, pp. 14–15. Logsdon, John M.; Launius, Roger D., eds. (2008). Volume VII Human Spaceflight: Projects Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo (PDF). Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 931719123.
Atkinson & Shafritz 1985, pp. 43–47. 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.
Logsdon & Launius 2008, p. 16. Logsdon, John M.; Launius, Roger D., eds. (2008). Volume VII Human Spaceflight: Projects Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo (PDF). Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program. Washington, DC: NASA. OCLC 931719123.
Burgess 2011, pp. 234–237. 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.
Burgess 2011, pp. 284–285. 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.
Burgess 2011, pp. 353–354. 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.
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