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Carpenter, M. Scott; Stoever, Kris

 
9780451211057: For Spacious Skies: The Uncommon Journey of a Mercury Astronaut

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A Project Mercury astronaut recounts his childhood with a terminally ill parent, his experiences as a Navy pilot and an undersea explorer, and his history-making endeavors aboard the Aurora 7, in a paperback edition enhanced by new material and photographs. Reprint.

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Scott Carpenter is one of the seven original "Right Stuff" astronauts. The fourth American in space and the second to orbit the Earth, he went on to participate in the U.S. Navy's pioneering Man-in-the-Sea program (Sealabs I, II, and III) as an underwater explorer and researcher.

Kris Stoever was six years old in 1962 when her father, Scott Carpenter, rocketed into space. A graduate of Georgetown, she has worked as an editor and writer.

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9780151004676: For Spacious Skies: The Uncommon Journey of a Mercury Astronaut

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ISBN 10:  0151004676 ISBN 13:  9780151004676
Editorial: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2003
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