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sudden death, of author
beating odds of
brain swelling and memory loss
counting blessings after
CPR administered
defibrillators used
jog leading to
life-saving responses to
not going to light and
subjective experience
wife responding to
Sullivan, Pat
Swallow
Swayzee, Cameron
Swigert, Jack
TEI (Trans Earth Insertion) updates
Thiokol, Morton
Thompson, Floyd L.
Thor-Able rocket
Thor/Agena spy ship (Discoverer)
Thornton, Kathy
Titov, Gherman
Titov, Vladimir
Tornabene, Russ
Truly, Richard
Unity Node
Vanguard
von Braun, Wernher
Voshkod
Vostok V and VI
Ward, Russ
Warren, Ken
Webb, James
weightlessness experiences of
staying in shape in
tools used in
White, Ed
Wiesner, Jerome
Williams, Brian
Williams, Walt
Wilson, Charles E.
Wilson, Jim
women in space, firsts
. See also
McAuliffe, Sharon Christa
Worden, Al
Yankee Clipper
Yates, Donald
Young, Andrew
Young, John
Apollo 16 mission
commanding Columbia
corned beef sandwich prank
Molly Brown flight
NASA hiring
piloting command module
Zarya
Zond project
Acknowledgments
Science advisor…
Physicist Gene McCall, Ph.D.
Chief Scientist, Air Force Space Command,
Senior Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory,
Senior Advisor to Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force. (Ret.) Researchers…
The voices of Launch Control
Apollo’s Jack King
Space Shuttle’s Hugh Harris
And
The voice of the astronauts
Bob Button
This book is written from the files and memories of Jay Barbree and the following storytellers…
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin
Sam Beddingfield
Ted Anderson
Howard Benedict
Astronaut Neil Armstrong
Jay Blackman
Tom Baer
Mary Bubb
Jo Barbree
Bruce Buckingham
Dan Beckmann
Dee Dee Caidin
Martin Caidin
Laurel Lichtenberger
Steve Capus
Lisa Malone
Astronaut Scott Carpenter
Marvin Matthiesen
Mark Cleary
Leslie McCall
Stefano Coledan
Lt. General Forest McCartney
Colonel Bill Coleman
Javier Morgado
Hartwell Conklin
Frieda Morris
Tom Costello
David Mould
Walter Cronkite
Rob Navias
Kristen Dahlgren
John Neilon
Marcia Dunn
Al Neuharth
George English
Ray Nugent
Dixon Gannett
James O’Berg
Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin
Thomas J. O’Malley
Astronaut John Glenn
Amber Philman
Herb Gold
Jim Rathmann
Phil Griffin
Mike Rein
Lt. Colonel Ken Grine
John Rivard
Kay Grinter
Les Roberson
Robert Hager
Jessica Rye
Todd Halvorson
Astronaut Wally Schirra
Bill Hardwood
Astronaut Winston Scott
Bob Harrington
Astronaut Alan Shepard
Cora Harris
Dan Shepherd
Eddie Harrison
Astronaut Deke Slayton
Jim Hartz
Roy Tharpe
Science Writer A. R. Hogan
Cosmonaut Gherman Titov
Dale Holzen
Russ Tornabene
Lang Houston
Manny Virata
Paul Irvin
Russ Ward
Bill Johnson
Ken Warren
Larry Kasulka
Fritz Widick
Jim Kitchell
Billy Wiggins
Gene Kranz
Bilynda Wiggins
Henri Landwirth
George Wilson
Bill Larson
Astronaut Al Worden
Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov
About the Author
JAY BARBREE, seen above reporting live from the launch of Gemini 6 in December 1965, has covered the space race since Sputnik as a correspondent for NBC. The NBC space unit won an Emmy for its coverage of the first Apollo moon landing. Barbree also broke the world news exclusive on the cause of the Challenger explosion. The coauthor of the New York Times bestseller Moon Shot, he lives near Cape Canaveral.
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Credits
Jacket design by Mumtaz Mustafa
Jacket photograph by NASA
Copyright
“LIVE FROM CAPE CANAVERAL.” Copyright © 2007 by Jay Barbree. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and