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How long did the Mercury astronauts have to stay in the isolation tank?
Among the many things Mercury astronaut candidates had to go through, they had to go through a sensory deprivation experiment and spend some time in a sensory isolation tank. How long did they have to ...
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Are there any pictures of the Qualifications for Astronauts hearing for the House of Representatives?
On July 17th and 18th, 1962, a hearing was organized in front of Congress for the special subcommittee on the selection of astronauts. This hearing was organized to ascertain whether women could be ...
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