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  2. Homer Hickam - Wikipedia

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    Homer Hadley Hickam Jr. (born February 19, 1943) is an American author, Vietnam War veteran, and a former NASA engineer who trained the first Japanese astronauts.His 1998 memoir Rocket Boys (also published as October Sky) was a New York Times Best Seller and was the basis for the 1999 film October Sky.

  3. Robert Sommer - Wikipedia

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    Sommer wrote 14 books and over 600 articles, he was best known for his book Personal Space: The Behavioral Basis of Design (1969), which discusses the influence of the environment on human activities. [3] "[Man] will adapt to hydrocarbons in the air, detergents in the water, crime in the streets, and crowded recreational areas.

  4. Alyssa Carson - Wikipedia

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    Carson attended her first space camp in Huntsville, Alabama at age seven and went on to attend six more. [3] [4] She remains the only person to attend every NASA space camp offered including those in Turkey and Canada. [5] [6] [7] The nickname Blueberry, referred to as a call sign, was selected at space camp. [3] [8] Mars New Year's Celebration

  5. Space Camp (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Space Camp was founded in 1982 by USSRC Executive Director Edward O. Buckbee as an educational camp to promote mathematics and science to children using the U.S. space program as a basis. The idea for the camp was proposed by Wernher von Braun in 1977 while touring the USSRC, where he noticed a group of students taking notes on what they were ...

  6. Space Camp Spain - Wikipedia

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    Space Camp Spain was initiated 2006 and after some time of organization and content creation the first space camp was in the summer of 2010. It was the university A3E Association of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia that initiated the idea of a summer camp with this particular approach of role playing the kids as astronauts; making them ...

  7. Viagens Interplanetarias - Wikipedia

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    The Continent Makers and Other Tales of the Viagens by L. Sprague de Camp, Twayne Publishers, 1953. The Viagens Interplanetarias series is a sequence of science fiction stories by L. Sprague de Camp, begun in the late 1940s and written under the influence of contemporary space opera and sword and planet stories, particularly Edgar Rice Burroughs's Martian novels.

  8. Abigail Harrison - Wikipedia

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    In 2015, Harrison founded the 501(c)(3) nonprofit called The Mars Generation [6] and currently serves as the President of the Executive Board. [7] The Mars Generation is an American non-governmental nonprofit organization involved in public outreach and advocating for human space exploration and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education.

  9. Robert L. Gibson - Wikipedia

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    On Gibson's fourth space flight, the fiftieth Space Shuttle mission, he served as commander of STS-47, Spacelab-J, which launched on September 12, 1992, aboard the Orbiter Endeavour. The mission was a cooperative venture between the United States and Japan, and included the first Japanese astronaut, Mamoru Mohri , and the first African-American ...

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