Keyword

Mercury program

Description: The United States’ first human spaceflight program, conducted by NASA to send astronauts into orbit and return them safely.

Primary topic: Space Exploration and Technology (49%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q52162

OpenAlex ID: keywords/mercury-program

Rules governing the crystal packing of mono- and dialcohols

2001 · Robin Taylor, Clare F. Macrae · Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science · 163

Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond

2011 · Gene Kranz · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 95

On the Shoulders of Titans: A History of Project Gemini

1979 · I. B. Holley, Barton C. Hacker, et al. · The American Historical Review · 53

Nutrition and responses to zero gravity.

1977 · P C Rambaut, M C Smith, et al. · PubMed · 39

Politics and space: image making by NASA

1995 · Choice Reviews Online · 36

Project Apollo: The Tough Decisions

2005 · Robert Seamans · NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) · 19

Live from the moon: film, television and the space race

2010 · Choice Reviews Online · 16

Bioethics in Space Exploration

2017 · Charles Sawin · Springer eBooks · 15

ViMer

2003 · M. Cameron, M. García de la Banda, et al. · 15

United States manned observations of earth before the space shuttle

1989 · David L. Amsbury · Geocarto International · 15

Politics and Space

1994 · Mark E. Byrnes · Praeger eBooks · 13

On the Shoulders of Titans: A History of Project Gemini. NASA SP-4203

1977 · Barton C. Hacker, James M. Grimwood · 13

The Mercury-Atlas-6 Space Flight

1962 · John H. Glenn, John A. O'Keefe · Science · 13

Into the Unknown: Together The DOD, NASA, and Early Spaceflight

2012 · Mark Erickson · Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) · 12

Praxis Manned Spaceflight Log 1961–2006

2007 · Furniss, Tim, David, Shayler, et al. · 12

Survey of Afterbody Aeroheating Flight Data for Planetary Probe Thermal Protection System Design

2005 · Michael Wright, Frank Milos, et al. · AIAA Thermophysics Conference · 12

For spacious skies: the uncommon journey of a Mercury astronaut

2003 · Choice Reviews Online · 10

Food for U.S. Manned Space Flight

1982 · Mary Y. Klicka, Malcolm Smith · 10

Evolution of space feeding concepts during the Mercury and Gemini space programs.

1967 · Paul Lachance, E. Michel, et al. · NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) · 10

A forgotten moment in physiology: the Lovelace Woman in Space Program (1960–1962)

2009 · Kathy L. Ryan, Jack A. Loeppky, et al. · AJP Advances in Physiology Education · 9

Sputnik Reconsidered: Image and Reality in the Early Space Age

2007 · Kim McQuaid · Canadian Review of American Studies · 9

Evolution of the Extravehicular Mobility Unit for Future Missions

1991 · Bradford R. Prouty, Richard C. Wilde, et al. · SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series · 8

Results of the Second U.S. Manned Orbital Space Flight

1962 · John H. Boynton, E M Fields · Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) · 8

The Final Mission: Preserving NASA's Apollo Sites

2016 · Lisa Westwood, Beth Laura O’Leary, et al. · 7

NASA's PR campaign on behalf of manned space flight, 1961—1963

1991 · James Kauffman · Public Relations Review · 7

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Citation count: 752