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NASA's first space shuttle astronaut selection: redefining the right stuff

Unofficially they called themselves the TFNG, or the Thirty-Five New Guys. Officially, they were NASA’s Group 8 astronauts, selected in January 1978 to train for orbital missions aboard the Space Shuttle. Prior to this time only pilots or scientists trained as pilots had been assigned to fly on Amer...

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Autores principales: Shayler, David J, Burgess, Colin
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Springer 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45742-6
http://cds.cern.ch/record/2727048