Stories from this author
The Spacewalk From Hell
While everyone else was marveling at the first free flight from the shuttle, Bob Stewart was in a world of hurt.
More than 70 Years Later, Rabaul’s Aerial Battleground Is Still Haunting
The “Japanese Gibraltar” was the scene of desperate fighting in the fall of 1943.
The Flight (and Fights) of Apollo 7
With barely a year left in the decade, three astronauts knew it was up to them: Keep Kennedy’s promise or kill it.
Bruce McCandless and His Flying Machine
The astronaut who pioneered the MMU jetpack recounts the history of one of NASA’s greatest inventions.
Sub Hunts in a Seaplane
On cold war missions, in any weather, Martin Marlins prowled the globe.
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