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100 1 $aMelady, John.
245 10 $aCanadians in space :$bthe forever frontier /$cJohn Melady ; foreword by Henry Champ.
264 1 $aToronto :$bDundurn Press,$c[2009]
300 $a232 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 217-229) and index.
520 $aIn 1984, Marc Garneau became Canada's first astronaut and a national hero. Since then, seven of his fellow citizens have followed in his footsteps, many more than once. This book was written as a twenty-fifth anniversary tribute to these brave men and women who defied tremendous odds, risked their lives, and soared from Earth on sheets of flame.
505 0 $a1. A pillar of fire, blinding and white -- 2. Crumpled metal, wires, and waste -- 3. Trajectory of achievement -- 4. Canada's membership ticket -- 5. A flash, a roar, and a first -- 6. A moment of hope and pride -- 7. No longer a trainee -- 8. Our top gun in space -- 9. Fear comes in the months before -- 10. You're going into space, or you're going to blow up -- 11. Under the ocean and over the clouds -- 12. Building a cruise ship in the middle of the ocean in a storm -- 13. Like Christmas eve when you are seven -- 14. Waving the Canadian flag at the world -- 15. The most memorable thing an astronaut can do -- 16. Storms, malfunctions, and risk -- 17. Build the station, build the future -- 18. The forever frontier.
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