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Enterprise
(
OV
-101),
58
,
67
,
82
,
139
; approach and landing tests of,
81–88
,
85
,
125–26
; politics and,
88–89
; purpose and naming of,
80–81
; thermal tiles and,
89–91
; Vandenberg launch and,
280

Enterprise
(ship),
56

Evans, Ben:
Space Shuttle “Columbia,”
144

Evans, Ron,
116

Experimental Assembly of Structures in Extravehicular Activity (
EASE
),
265–68
,
266

external tank,
2–3
,
9
,
10
,
29
,
30
,
31

extravehicular activities (
EVAS
), training for,
152

Extravehicular Mobility Unit (
EMU
),
50–51

Fabian, John,
61
,
62
,
66
,
69
,
75–77
,
112–13
,
156
,
161–64
,
254–57

Ferguson, Graham,
179–80

Fisher, Anna,
68
,
188
,
193–94

Fisher, Bill,
258
,
262
,
263

flight control system,
20
,
35–40

flight deck, location of,
4
,
7

Florida Today
,
190

Frank, Pete,
154

fuel cells, failure of,
119–20
,
122

Fullerton, Gordon,
34–35
,
81–84
,
86–87
,
126–32
,
133
,
212–14

Fulton, Fitz,
83

Fuqua, Don,
271

Furrer, Reinhard,
215
,
219

Galileo
probe,
282–83
,
313

Gamble, Joe,
37–38

Gardner, Dale,
56
,
165
,
188
,
189
,
192–94
,
195
,
279

Gardner, Guy,
279

Garn, Jake,
246–48
,
252
,
253
,
271

Garneau, Marc,
181

Garriott, Owen K.,
143
,
196–203
,
198
,
210

Garriott, Richard,
203–4

Gemini program,
32
,
46
,
94

German Spacelab,
215–21

g-forces,
10

Gibson, Ed,
143

Gibson, Robert “Hoot,”
56
,
80
,
169
,
172
,
271
,
277–78

Goldwater, Barry,
88–89
,
203

Grabe, Ron,
229

Graham, William,
306

gravity.
See
zero gravity

Green, Bill,
160

Greene, Jay,
287
,
288
,
289

Gregory, Fred,
6
,
10
,
11–13
,
15
,
54
,
207–10
,
288
,
289–90
,
294
,
311

Griffin, Gerry,
52
,
243

Griggs, David,
246

Grissom, Gus,
249–50
,
290

Guy, Walter,
50–51

Haise, Fred,
81
,
83–87
,
126–27
,
139

Halley’s Comet,
253
,
274–75
,
298

Harpold, Jon,
37–38

Hart, Terry: acceptance of, into astronaut program,
61
; launch experience of,
2
,
7–8
,
9
,
10
–11; shuttle design and,
47–48
;
STS
-1 and,
107–8
,
112
;
STS
-2 and,
121–22
;
STS
-41
C
and,
173
,
174–81

Hartsfield, Hank,
39
;
Enterprise
approach and landing program and,
88
;
STS
-1 and,
96–97
,
110
;
STS
-4 and,
132–41
;
STS
-41
D
and,
230–34
,
235
,
236–37
,
240–44
;
STS
-61
A
and,
215–18
,
219–21

Hauck, Rick: on application for astronaut position,
56
,
58
; on interview and exams,
59–60
;
STS
-7 and,
156
,
157
,
159–60
,
164
;
STS
-13 and,
169–70
;
STS
-51
A
and,
188
,
189–91
,
194
;
STS
-51
L
and,
313
;
STS
-61
F
and,
282–85
; on working with
NASA
veterans,
65

Hawley, Mike,
102
,
115–16

Hawley, Steven,
72
; on application for astronaut position,
54–55
;
STS
-41
D
and,
230
,
234
,
235
,
239
,
241–46
;
STS
-51
D
and,
271
,
273–74
;
STS
-51
L
and,
306
; on working with
NASA
veterans,
66–67
; zero gravity and,
10

Henize, Karl,
212
,
213

Hilmers, David,
229
,
282
,
284

Hoffman, Jeffrey,
246
,
249–50
,
252
,
253

Honeycutt, Jay,
59

“Hoot’s Law,” 278

Hosenball, Neil,
195

Huntoon, Carolyn,
62

Hussein, King,
203

Hutchinson, Neil,
130

hydrazine,
185–87

IMAX
camera,
179–80
,
243
,
244

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