Slayton Ban Rocks Mercury Astronauts In Orbit Fates
Washington reports seven Mercury astronauts grew restless after Donald Slayton was barred from the second orbital flight. NASA cited a heart flutter found since 1969, sparking protests from Slayton and his supporters who insist the issue stems from bureaucratic missteps. NASA plans a later mission if tests clear him.
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Astronauts Accept Free Homes in Houston Offer
Seven U.S. astronauts, after reconsidering, agreed to accept free furnished homes in Houston. Angelo Mascari, president of the Houston Homebuilders Association, said Washington attorney C. Leo DeOrsey informed him of the decision. The astronauts will move to Houston to work at NASA's Manned Space Flight Center.
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Gemini Spacecraft to Carry Two Into Rendezvous Shown by NASA
NASA and McDonnell Aircraft unveiled a full size mock up of a two man Gemini spacecraft at McDonnell, showing a design similar to Mercury with a two man crew and an Atlas booster. The model illustrates early rendezvous concepts as NASA plans a $200 million Gemini program.
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