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NASA's manned space flight program

Arnauld Nicogossian, Ronald C. Teeter, Karen K. Gaiser

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The NASA manned space flight program from Project Mercury onward is reviewed. Particular attention is given to the Gemini missions, Apollo, Skylab, and the Space Shuttle. Aspects of medical care and health maintenance in the U.S. space program are treated in some detail. Consideration is also given to opportunities connected with Space Station Freedom, issues for human exploration of the solar system, and international cooperation in the space life sciences.

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Key concepts: Space Shuttle, Aeronautics, Apollo, International Space Station, Human spaceflight, Space exploration, Space research, Space (punctuation)