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100 1  $a Burgess, Colin, $d 1947- $e author.
245 10 $a Shattered dreams : $b the lost and canceled space missions / $c Colin Burgess ; foreword by Don Thomas.
264  1 $a Lincoln : $b University of Nebraska Press, $c [2019]
300    $a xx, 266 pages : $b ill. ; $c 22 cm.
490 0  $a Outward odyssey : a people's history of spaceflight
520    $a "'Shattered Dreams' recounts the personal stories and recollections of several men and women who were in line to fly a specific or future spaceflight mission but lost that opportunity due to personal reasons, mission cancellations, or even tragedies"-- $c Provided by publisher.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-256) and index.
505 0  $a Prologue: end of a spaceflight dream -- Losing the moon: Apollo, the abandoned missions -- Earthbound astronaut: scientist-astronaut Duane ("Doc") Graveline -- Born beneath the Southern Cross: NASA's Group 6 astronaut Philip K. Chapman -- Svetlana's story: Russia's journalist-in-space program and cosmonaut-journalist Svetlana Omelchenko -- Unfulfilled ambitions: Lt. Cdr. Stephen D. Thorne, USN -- The greatest gesture: oceanographer Robert E. Stevenson -- Test pilot and ex-astronaut: Group 5 astronaut Lt. Cdr. John S. Bull, USN -- An Indonesian flag in space: payload specialist Pratiwi Sudarmono -- Countdown to Skynet: Britain's first astronaut candidates -- Patience, persistence, and guts: the extraordinary story of Frank K. Ellis -- Vostok lady: pilot and parachutist Marina Popovich -- With stars in her eyes: Group 19 mission specialist Patricia Hilliard Robertson -- New Hampshire to the new frontier: payload specialist candidate Robert J. Wood -- Argentina's only astronaut: Fernando ("Frank") Caldeiro.
650  0 $a Astronauts $v Biography.
650  0 $a Manned space flight $x History.
651  0 $a Outer space $x History. $x History.
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650  7 $a Exploration of outer space. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01353078
650  7 $a Manned space flight. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01007789
651  7 $a Outer space. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01243437
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655  7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628
700 1  $a Thomas, Don, $d 1955- $e writer of foreword.
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