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Space men

an Insignia Films production for American experience ; American Experience Films PBS ; produced by Amanda Pollak Stephen Ives ; written and directed by Amada Pollak
videorecording (DVD) - 2016

On an August morning in 1960, Air Force Captain Joseph Kittinger stepped out of a helium balloon twenty miles above Earth, hurtling down at over 400 miles per hour. The little-known story of the men whose scientific experiments laid critical groundwork for NASA's manned space program, a decade before President Kennedy committed the nation to sending a man to the moon.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pollak, Amanda (Screenwriter), Ryan, Craig, 1953- (Commentator), Hollings, Ken (Commentator), Bilger, Burkhard (Commentator), Rundquist, Peter (composer (expression))
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2016]
Edition:Widescreen.
Series:WGBY DVD Collection
Subjects:
Kittinger, Joe, > 1928-2022.
Simons, David G.
Stapp, John P. > (John Paul), > 1910-1999.
Kittinger, Joe, > 1928-
United States. > Air Force > Officers > Biography.
United States. > Air Force.
États-Unis. > Air Force > Officiers > Biographies.
United States. > Air Force
Manned space flight > Research > United States > History.
Space flight > Physiological effect > Research > United States > History.
Manned space flight > History.
Aeronautics > Research > United States > History.
Balloonists > United States > Biography.
United States
United States.
Documentary television programs.
Science television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
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