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A Hero in Orbit.

Authors :
Hawaleshka, Danylo
Source :
Maclean's. 11/02/98, Vol. 111 Issue 44, p74. 3p. 3 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Discusses the return of John Glenn to space and how it has sparked a renewed interest in the United States space program. The mutual benefits to Glenn and to the National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA); Impact on the International Space Station; Glenn's jobs while onboard the shuttle; The problem in the value of studying just one person and the statistical limitations in terms of conclusions. INSET: An astronaut's-eye view.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00249262
Volume :
111
Issue :
44
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Maclean's
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
1236332